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{{Infobox person
| name = Shajith Koyeri
| image = Shajith_Koyeri.JPG
| birth_place = [[Kannur]], [[Kerala]], [[India]] |
| occupation = [[Sound editor (filmmaking)|Sound editor]], [[Sound designer]], [[Dialogue editor]], [[Foley editor]], [[Audio mixing (film and television)|Premixing]]
| yearsactive = 1999 - Present
| website =
}}
'''Shajith Koyeri''' is a sound designer in the field of sync sound technique in Indian cinema. A recipient of the [[National Film Awards]] for ''[[Omkara (2006 film)|Omkara]]'', Shajith also won two [[Filmfare awards]] and two [[IIFA Awards]].<ref>{{cite news |title=The colours of sound|url=http://www.hindu.com/fr/2008/07/04/stories/2008070450630300.htm|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080804131143/http://www.hindu.com/fr/2008/07/04/stories/2008070450630300.htm|url-status=dead|work=[[The Hindu]]|date=2008-07-04|archive-date=2008-08-04}}</ref> He is also the recipient of the [[Star Screen Award]] for [[Kaminey]].<ref>{{cite news |title=Aural artistry|url=http://www.hindu.com/mp/2010/02/27/stories/2010022754310600.htm|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121107181128/http://www.hindu.com/mp/2010/02/27/stories/2010022754310600.htm|url-status=dead|work=[[The Hindu]]|date=2010-02-27|archive-date=2012-11-07}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |title=Shajith Koyeri|url=http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2011-11-26/news-interviews/30443996_1_resul-pookutty-sound-and-design-dam|archive-url=https://archive.today/20120701140246/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2011-11-26/news-interviews/30443996_1_resul-pookutty-sound-and-design-dam|url-status=dead|work=[[The Times of India]]|archive-date=2012-07-01}}</ref> Shajith is also known for his work in Foley editing and pre-mixing.<ref>{{cite news |title=Aural artistry|url=http://www.hindu.com/mp/2010/02/27/stories/2010022754310600.htm|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121107181128/http://www.hindu.com/mp/2010/02/27/stories/2010022754310600.htm|url-status=dead|work=[[The Hindu]]|date=2010-02-27|archive-date=2012-11-07}}</ref>

==Early life==
Shajith Koyeri was born in Punnol in Kannur district of Kerala, to Soma Sundaran and Rathibayi.<ref>{{cite news |title= ‘The power of silence is underestimated’ |url=http://epaper.timesofindia.com/Default/Scripting/ArticleWin.asp?From=Archive&Source=Page&Skin=MIRRORNEW&BaseHref=MMIR/2012/08/19&PageLabel=14&EntityId=Pc01402&ViewMode=HTML|work=The Times of India}}</ref> He attended Brennan College in [[Thalassery]] for his higher studies. He has relocated to [[Mumbai]] in 1999.His first independent work was with the movie, ''Perfect Husband'' in 2003. Later he worked for films like [[Sanjay Leela Bhansali]]'s [[Black (2005 film)|Black]] and [[Saawariya]], [[Shimit Amin]]'s [[Ab Tak Chappan]], [[Ketan Mehta]]'s [[Mangal Pandey: The Rising]], [[Rohan Sippy]]'s [[Bluffmaster!]], Shashant Shah’s [[Dasvidaniya]] and [[Chalo Dilli]], [[Aparna Sen]]’s [[15 Park Avenue]], [[Abhishek Chaubey]]’s [[Ishqiya]], [[Vishal Bhardwaj]]'s [[Maqbool]], [[The Blue Umbrella (2005 film)|The Blue Umbrella]], [[Omkara (2006 film)|Omkara]] and [[Kaminey]] , [[7 Khoon Maaf]] to jot down a few. Besides, he has also worked on many documentaries and short films that have been showcased in film festivals around the world .<ref>{{cite web|title=Newsmakers- Shajith Koyeri|url=http://www.thalassery.info/newsmaker/shajith_koyeri.htm|website=www.thalassery.info}}</ref>
Life story of Shajith is narrated in the [[The Echo (Graphic Novel)]] which appeared in [[Malayala Manorama]]<ref>{{cite web|title=The Echo Graphic Novel-Life story of Shajith Koyeri|url=https://specials.manoramaonline.com/Onmanorama/2020/graphic-novel/index.html|website=www.onmanorama.com}}</ref>

==Awards and nominations==
[[File:Shajith Koyeri Receiving National Film Award.jpg|thumb|Shajith Koyeri receiving [[National Film Award (India)|National Film Award]]]]
* 2006 '''Won''': [[National Film Award (India)|National Film Award]] for ''[[Omkara (2006 film)|Omkara]]''
* 2006 '''Won''': [[Filmfare Award]] for ''[[Omkara (2006 film)|Omkara]]''
* 2006 '''Nominated''': [[Star Screen Award]] for ''Omkara''
* 2006 '''Nominated''': [[Zee Cine Awards]] for ''Omkara''
* 2006 '''Nominated''': [[Bollywood Movie Awards]] for ''Omkara''
* 2010 '''Won''': [[Star Screen Award]] for ''[[Kaminey]]''
* 2010 '''Nominated''': [[Filmfare Award]] for ''[[Kaminey]]''
* 2010 '''Nominated''': [[Zee Cine Awards]] for ''[[Kaminey]]''
* 2011 '''Nominated''': [[Filmfare Award]] for ''[[Ishqiya]]''
* 2011 '''Nominated''': [[Star Screen Award]]for [[Ishqiya]]''
* 2012 '''Nominated''': [[Apsara Film & Television Producers Guild Awards]] for ''[[7 Khoon Maaf]]'' <ref>{{cite web |title=7th Apsara Awards Nominations |url=http://www.apsaraawards.org/7th_apsara_awards_nominees.html|website=www.apsaraawards.org}}</ref>
* 2012 '''Nominated''' [[Golden Rooster Awards]] for ''[[Dam999]]''<ref>{{cite web |title=
After Oscars, DAM999 gets nominated in Golden Rooster Awards |url=http://www.glamsham.com/movies/scoops/12/jun/01-news-after-oscars-dam999-gets-nominated-in-golden-rooster-awards-051213.asp|website=www.glamsham.com}}</ref>
* 2013 '''Won''': [[IIFA Awards]] for ''[[Barfi!]]'' <ref>{{cite web |title=IIFA 2013: Ranbir's 'Barfi' bags maximum technical awards (Know the winners) |url=http://www.indiatvnews.com/entertainment/bollywood/iifa-2013-ranbirs-barfi-bags-maximum-technical-awards-know--7824.html|publisher=India TV}}</ref>
* 2013 '''Nominated''': [[Filmfare Award]] for ''[[Barfi!]]''
* 2013 '''Nominated''': [[Star Screen Award]] for ''[[Barfi!]]''<ref>{{cite web|title=Nominations|url=http://screen.indianexpress.com/screenawards2013/nominations.php|work=The Indian Express|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20130208124031/http://screen.indianexpress.com/screenawards2013/nominations.php|archivedate=2013-02-08}}</ref>
* 2015 '''Won''': [[Star Guild Awards]] for ''[[Haider (film)|Haider]]'' <ref>{{cite web |title=Winners of 10th Renault Star Guild Awards |url=http://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/bollywood/winners-of-10th-renault-star-guild-awards/|work=The Indian Express}}</ref>
* 2015 '''Won''': [[IIFA Awards]] for ''[[Haider (film)|Haider]]''<ref>{{cite web |title=IIFA 2015: Haider tops technical winners' list with six awards|url=http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/iifa-2015-haider-shahid-kapoor-vishal-bharadwaj-technical-awards-queen-vikas-bahl-kangana-ranaut/1/431571.html|publisher=India Today}}</ref>
* 2015 '''Nominated''': [[Filmfare Award]] for ''[[Haider (film)|Haider]]''<ref>{{cite web |title=As it happened: 60th Britannia Filmfare Awards 2014|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/60th-Britannia-Filmfare-Awards/liveblog/45979909.cms|work=The Times of India}}</ref>
* 2016 '''Won''': [[Filmfare Award]] for ''[[Talvar (film)|Talvar]]''<ref>{{cite web |title=Filmfare Awards 2016: Complete List of Winners
|url=http://movies.ndtv.com/bollywood/filmfare-awards-2016-complete-list-of-winners-1266376|publisher=NDTV}}</ref>
* 2016: '''Nominated''': [[Star Screen Award]] for ''[[Talvar (film)|Talvar]]'' and ''[[Dum Laga Ke Haisha]]'' <ref>{{cite web |title=22nd Star Screen Awards 2016 Nominations and Winners List|url=http://www.filmfare.com/news/full-list-of-winners-of-the-61st-britannia-filmfare-awards-11841.html|publisher=Filmfare}}</ref>
* 2017: '''Won''': [[Star Screen Award]] for ''[[Rangoon (2017 Hindi film)|Rangoon]]'' and ''[[Dangal (film)|Dangal]]'' <ref>{{cite web |title=Star Screen Awards 2018 Complete Winners List: Dangal, Newton Among Big Winners|url=http://www.india.com/showbiz/star-screen-awards-2018-complete-winners-list-dangal-newton-rajkummar-rao-bag-the-honours-2709210/|website=www.india.com}}</ref>

==Selected filmography==
*[[Amar Kaushik]]'s ''[[Bala (2019 film)]]''
*[[Nitesh Tiwari]]'s ''[[Chhichhore]]''
*[[Zoya Akhtar]]'s ''[[Made in Heaven (TV series)]]''
*[[Sharat Katariya]]'s ''[[Sui Dhaaga]]''
*[[Raj Kumar Gupta]]'s ''[[India's Most Wanted (film)|India's Most Wanted]]''
*[[Amar Kaushik]]'s ''[[Stree (2018 film)|Stree]]''<ref>{{cite web|title=Movie Review: Stree|url=https://boxofficeindia.co.in/movie-review-stree}}</ref>
*[[Majid Majidi]]'s [[Beyond the Clouds (2017 film)]]
*[[Dinesh Vijan]]'s [[Raabta (film)]]
* [[Nitesh Tiwari]]'s [[Dangal (film)|Dangal]]
* [[Vishal Bhardwaj]]’s [[Rangoon (2017 Hindi film)|Rangoon]]
* [[Rahul Bose]]’s Poorna
*[[Manish Harishankar]]'s [[Laali Ki Shaadi Mein Laaddoo Deewana]]
* [[Meghna Gulzar]]'s [[Talvar (film)|Talvar]]
* [[Sharat Katariya]]'s [[Dum Laga Ke Haisha]]
* [[Vishal Bhardwaj]]’s [[Haider (film)]]
* [[Anurag Basu]]'s [[Barfi! (2012 film)|Barfee]]
* [[Vishal Bhardwaj]]’s ''[[Maqbool]]''
* [[Vishal Bhardwaj]]’s ''[[Kaminey]]''
* [[Vishal Bhardwaj]]’s ''[[Omkara (2006 film)|Omkara]]''
* [[Abhishek Chaubey]]’s ''[[Ishqiya]]''
* Shashant Shah’s ''[[Dasvidaniya]]''
* Ribhu Dasgupta’s [[Te3n]]
* Arnab Chaudhuri's [[Arjun: The Warrior Prince]]
* [[Dev Benegal]]’s ''[[Road, Movie]]''
* [[Raj Kumar Gupta]]'s [[Ghanchakkar (film)]]
* [[Prabhu Deva]]'s [[Rambo Rajkumar (film)]]
* [[Sanjay Leela Bhansali]]’s ''[[Black (2005 film)|Black]]'' and ''[[Saawariya]]''
* [[Shimit Amin]]’s ''[[Ab Tak Chappan]]''
* [[Ketan Mehta]]’s ''[[Mangal Pandey: The Rising]]''
* [[Vishal Bhardwaj]]’s [[Saat Khoon Maaf]]
* [[Rohan Sippy]]’s ''[[Bluffmaster!]]''
* [[Vishal Bhardwaj]]’s ''[[The Blue Umbrella (2005 film)|The Blue Umbrella]]''
* Shashant Shah’s ''[[Chalo Dilli]]''
* [[Manish Jha]]’s ''[[Matrubhoomi-A Nation Without Women]]''
* [[Madhur Bhandarkar]]’s ''[[Traffic Signal (film)]]''
* [[Aparna Sen]]’s ''[[15 Park Avenue]]''
* [[Rajesh Pillai]]'s [[Traffic (2014 film)]]
* Shashant Shah’s [[Bhajathe Raho]]
* [[Aditya Datt]]'s [[Table No.21]]
* [[Reema Kagti]]’s ''[[Talaash (2012 film)]]''
* [[Saahil Prem]]’s ''[[Mad About Dance]]''
* Ishraq Shah's [[Ek Bura Aadmi]]
* [[Sohan Roy]]’s ''[[Dam 999]]''
* Ajoy Varma’s ''S.R.K''
* Ajoy Varma’s ''[[Dus Tola]]''
* [[Feroz Abbas Khan]]’s ''[[Gandhi My Father]]''
* [[Samir Karnik]]’s ''[[Kyun! Ho Gaya Na...]]''
* [[Sudhir Mishra]]’s ''[[Hazaaron Khwaishen Aisi]]''
* [[Roger Christian (filmmaker)|Roger Christian]]’s ''[[American Daylight]]''
* [[Kaizad Gustad]]’s ''[[Boom (2003 film)|Boom]]''
* [[Sriram Raghavan]]’s ''[[Ek Hasina Thi (film)|Ek Hasina Thi]]''
* Aanand Surapur’s ''[[The Fakir of Venice]]''
* [[Rajat Kapoor]]’s ''[[Raghu Romeo]]''
* [[Maneej Premnath]]'s ''[[The Waiting Room (2010 film)|The Waiting Room]]''
* Ritu serin & Tenzing’s ''[[Dreaming Lhasa]]''
* [[Rajat Kapoor]]’s ''[[Mithya]]''
* [[Sanjay Gupta]]’s ''[[Musafir (2004 film)|Musafir]]''
* [[Rajshree Ojha]]’s ''Yatna''
* Priya Singh’s ''Perfect Husband''
* Arjun Sajnani’s ''[[Agni Varsha]]''
* [[Rahul Bose]]’s ''[[Everybody Says I'm Fine!]]''
* Yogesh Prathap’s ''Boolean Mind''
* Rajan Kumar Patel's Feast of Varanasi

Work as a Sound designer for Short films & Documentary
* [[Gitanjali Rao]]'s Printed Rainbow
* Joy roy’s ''Bimal Roy''<ref>{{Cite web|date=2020-07-23|title=Shajith Koyeri — sound designer|url=https://filmcriticscircle.com/journal/shajith-koyeri/|access-date=2020-10-26|website=Journal of Indian Cinema|language=en-GB}}</ref>
* Shimona’s Atreyee
* Avijit Mukul Kishore's ''Snapshots from family album''
* ''Eye of the fish''
* ''We home chaps''
* ''Turtle people''
* ''Mother Teresa''
* ''Orange & Lemons''
* ''Gandhi''
* Rita Ranis ''Bombay Skies''
* Highway
* Zahir
Documentary
* ''Truck Driver ''

==References==
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==External links==
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*{{IMDb name|1226183}}

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