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'''Gurukiran''' or '''Gurukiran Shetty''' is an Indian music director of the [[Kannada]] film industry in [[India]].<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.sify.com/entertainment/movies/kannada/fullstory.php?id=13732638|title=Guru Kiran's magnanimity!|date=3 May 2005|work=Sify|access-date=8 July 2012|archive-date=24 September 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150924101726/http://www.sify.com/entertainment/movies/kannada/fullstory.php?id=13732638|url-status=dead}}</ref> He started his career as a music director of the Kannada movie ''[[A (Kannada film)|A]]'', directed and acted by [[Upendra (actor)|Upendra]]. His music for his next movie ''[[Upendra (Kannada film)|Upendra]]'' further consolidated his position in Kannada movie industry. He is a native of [[Mangalore]] and hails from [[Bunt (community)|Bunt Family]].<ref>{{Cite web|agency=TNN|date=Dec 20, 2002|title=World Bunts meet begins Friday {{!}} Bengaluru News - Times of India|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/bengaluru/world-bunts-meet-begins-friday/articleshow/31805706.cms|access-date=2021-07-17|website=The Times of India|language=en}}</ref> His mother tongue is [[Tulu language|Tulu]].<ref>{{Cite web|title=Gurukiran brings in Tulu lyrics for Shivarajkumar’s Ayushman Bhava - Times of India|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/kannada/movies/news/gurukiran-brings-in-tulu-lyrics-for-shivarajkumars-ayushman-bhava/articleshow/71992756.cms|access-date=2021-07-17|website=The Times of India|language=en}}</ref> He has also acted in several movies in side (character) roles and also sung several songs.
'''Gurukiran''' or '''Gurukiran Shetty''' is an Indian music director of the [[Kannada]] film industry in [[India]].<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.sify.com/entertainment/movies/kannada/fullstory.php?id=13732638|title=Guru Kiran's magnanimity!|date=3 May 2005|work=Sify|access-date=8 July 2012|archive-date=24 September 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150924101726/http://www.sify.com/entertainment/movies/kannada/fullstory.php?id=13732638|url-status=dead}}</ref> He started his career as a music director of the Kannada movie ''[[A (Kannada film)|A]]'', directed and acted by [[Upendra (actor)|Upendra]]. His music for his next movie ''[[Upendra (Kannada film)|Upendra]]'' further consolidated his position in Kannada movie industry. He is a native of [[Mangalore]] and hails from [[Bunt (community)|Bunt Family]].<ref>{{Cite web|agency=TNN|date=Dec 20, 2002|title=World Bunts meet begins Friday {{!}} Bengaluru News - Times of India|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/bengaluru/world-bunts-meet-begins-friday/articleshow/31805706.cms|access-date=2021-07-17|website=The Times of India|language=en}}</ref> His mother tongue is [[Tulu language|Tulu]].<ref name="A">{{Cite news|title=Gurukiran brings in Tulu lyrics for Shivarajkumar's Ayushman Bhava - Times of India|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/kannada/movies/news/gurukiran-brings-in-tulu-lyrics-for-shivarajkumars-ayushman-bhava/articleshow/71992756.cms|access-date=2021-07-17|website=The Times of India|language=en |last1=Daithota |first1=Madhu }}</ref> He has also acted in several movies in supporting character roles and also sung several songs and also composed in Tamil, Telugu and Tulu movies.


==Singer==
==Career==
He had sung many songs in Kannada films in his own composition as well as others."Kanasina Maratta" song sung by him, is a big hit in ''[[Banna Bannada Loka]]''; Thomas Rathnam directed the music.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://musicmazaa.com/kannada/audiosongs/movie/Banna+Bannada+Loka.html |title=Banna Bannada Loka |access-date=15 October 2012 |archive-date=15 April 2012 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120415074641/http://musicmazaa.com/kannada/audiosongs/movie/Banna+Bannada+Loka.html |url-status=live }}</ref>
Gurukiran entered the film industry as an actor before becoming a music director.<ref>https://www.chitraloka.com/news/108-guru-kiran-dubs-for-dev-gill.html {{bare URL inline|date=April 2023}}</ref> He had sung many songs in Kannada films in his own composition as well as others."Kanasina Maratta" song sung by him, is a big hit in ''[[Banna Bannada Loka]]''; Thomas Rathnam directed the music.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://musicmazaa.com/kannada/audiosongs/movie/Banna+Bannada+Loka.html |title=Banna Bannada Loka |date=16 October 2010 |access-date=15 October 2012 |archive-date=15 April 2012 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120415074641/http://musicmazaa.com/kannada/audiosongs/movie/Banna+Bannada+Loka.html |url-status=live }}</ref>
 
==Personal life==
He is married to Pallavi, who is a cousin of actor [[Sunil (Kannada actor)|Sunil]].<ref>{{cite web | url=https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=FTWq6JuORuE&feature=youtu.be | title="ಸಾಧುಕೋಕಿಲ ಲವ್ ಸ್ಟೋರಿಗೆ ನಾನೇ ಸಾಕ್ಷಿ ಆಗಿದ್ದೆ!!-E02-Gurukiran Interview-KALAMADHYAMA-#PARAM | website=[[YouTube]] }}</ref>
 
==Partial discography==
===Composer===
{| class="wikitable sortable mw-collapsible"
|- bgcolor="#CCCCCC" align="center"
! '''Year''' !! '''Film Title''' !! '''Ref.'''
!Language
|-
| 1998 || ''[[A (Kannada film)|A]]'' || <ref name="d">{{cite web | url=https://www.deccanherald.com/entertainment/entertainment-news/gurukiran-learnt-music-after-i-started-earning-926291.html | title=Gurukiran: Learnt music after I started earning | date=11 December 2020 }}</ref>
|
|-
| rowspan="2" |1999
|[[Upendra (film)|Upendra]]
| rowspan="5" |<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |title=Gurukiran |url=https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1961201/ |access-date=2022-12-02 |website=IMDb |language=en-US}}</ref>
|
|-
|Idhu Entha Premavayya
|
|-
| rowspan="4" |2001
|Majnu
|
|-
|[[Asura (2001 film)|Asura]]
|
|-
|Premi No.1
|
|-
| ''[[Chitra (2001 film)|Chitra]]'' || <ref name="d"/>
|
|-
| rowspan="10" |2002
|[[Nandhi (2002 film)|Nandhi]]
| rowspan="7" |<ref name=":0" />
|
|-
|[[Appu (2002 film)|Appu]]
|
|-
|[[Ninagagi]]
|
|-
|[[Chandu (2002 film)|Chandu]]
|
|-
|Tuntata
|
|-
|Love You
|
|-
|[[Dhruva (2002 film)|Dhruva]]
|
|-
| ''[[Dhumm]]'' || <ref>{{cite news | url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/kannada/movie-details/dhumm/movieshow/65238958.cms | title=Dhumm Movie: Showtimes, Review, Trailer, Posters, News & Videos &#124; eTimes | website=[[The Times of India]] }}</ref>
|
|-
|Nata
| rowspan="4" |<ref name=":0" />
|
|-
|[[Hollywood (2002 film)|Hollywood]]
|
|-
| rowspan="8" |2003
|[[Kariya (film)|Kariya]]
|
|-
|Sachi
|
|-
|[[Abhi (film)|Abhi]]
|<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.filmibeat.com/kannada/movies/abhi.html|title=Abhi - Kannada Movie Review, Ott, Release Date, Trailer, Budget, Box Office & News - FilmiBeat|website=www.filmibeat.com}}</ref>
|
|-
| Sri Ram
| rowspan="6" |<ref name=":0" />
|
|-
|Panchali
|
|-
|[[Khushi (2003 Kannada film)]]
|
|-
|[[Partha (film)|Partha]]
|
|-
|[[Gokarna (film)|Gokarna]]
|
|-
| rowspan="3" |2004
|[[Kanti (film)|Kanti]]
|
|-
|''[[Apthamitra]]''
|<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.rediff.com/movies/slide-show/slide-show-1-south-interview-with-p-vasu/20100217.htm|title=Directing Vishnuvardhan for the last time|website=Rediff}}</ref>
|
|-
|[[Maurya (film)|Maurya]]
| rowspan="5" |<ref name=":0" />
|
|-
| rowspan="8" |2005
|[[Rishi (2005 film)|Rishi]]
|
|-
|[[Aadi (2005 film)|Aadi]]
|
|-
|[[Sye (2005 film)|Sye]]
|
|-
|[[Auto Shankar (film)|Auto Shankar]]
|
|-
| ''[[Jogi (2005 film)|Jogi]]'' || <ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.rediff.com/movies/slide-show/slide-show-1-south-jayatheertha-to-direct-puneet/20110411.htm | title=Kannada film news: Jayatheertha to direct Puneet? }}</ref>
|
|-
|[[Namma Basava]]
| rowspan="31" |<ref name=":0" />
|
|-
|[[Nammanna]]
|
|-
|[[Rama Shama Bhama]]
|
|-
| rowspan="3" |2006
|[[Shubham (film)|Shubham]]
|
|-
|[[Chellata (film)|Chellata]]
|
|-
|[[Gandugali Kumara Rama]]
|
|-
| rowspan="8" |2007
|[[Yogi (2007 film)|Yogi]]
|[[Telugu cinema]]
|-
|[[Maharathi (2007 film)|Maharathi]]
|[[Telugu cinema]]
|-
|[[Ekadantha]]
|
|-
|[[Parattai Engira Azhagu Sundaram]]
|[[Tamil cinema]]
|-
|[[Pallakki]]
|
|-
|[[Santha]]
|
|-
|[[Sathyavan Savithri]]
|
|-
|[[Lava Kusha (2007 film)|Lava Kusha]]
|
|-
| rowspan="7" |2008
|[[Bindaas (2008 film)|Bindaas]]
|
|-
|[[Satya in Love]]
|
|-
|[[Aramane]]
|
|-
|[[Nee Tata Naa Birla]]
|
|-
|[[Anthu Inthu Preethi Banthu]]
|
|-
|[[Beladingalagi Baa]]
|
|-
|Kaadambari
|[[TV serial]]
|-
| rowspan="5" |2009
|[[Gulama]]
|
|-
|[[Kempa (film)|Kempa]]
|
|-
|Gautham
|
|-
|[[Thaakath]]
|
|-
|[[Jeeva (2009 film)|Jeeva]]
|
|-
| rowspan="6" |2010
|[[Aptharakshaka]]
|
|-
|[[Sugreeva (film)|Sugreeva]]
|
|-
|[[Shankar IPS]]
|
|-
|[[Mr. Theertha]]
|
|-
|[[Nagavalli (film)|Nagavalli]]
|[[Telugu cinema]]
|-
| ''[[Mylari]]'' || <ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.rediff.com/movies/report/south-review-mylari/20101224.htm | title=Review: Mylari is a good entertainer }}</ref>
|
|-
| rowspan="6" |2012
|[[Arakshaka]]
| rowspan="4" |<ref name=":0" />
|
|-
|[[Govindaya Namaha]]
|
|-
|[[Villain (2012 film)|Villain]]
|
|-
|[[Shiva (2012 film)|Shiva]]
|
|-
| [[Sri Kshetra Adi Chunchanagiri]] || <ref>{{Cite web|url=https://open.spotify.com/album/1Rio0NweqnOaG9VHgha7r4|title=Sri Kshetra Adi Chunchanagiri (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)|work=Spotify|date=2011}}</ref>
|
|-
| [[Telikeda Bolli]] || <ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.mangaloretoday.com/main/Gurukiran-releases-audio-CD-of-new-Tulu-film-Telikeda-Bolli.html | title=Gurukiran releases audio CD of new Tulu film Telikeda Bolli }}</ref> || Tulu cinema
|-
| rowspan="2"|2013
|[[Lakshmi (2013 film)|Lakshmi]]
| rowspan="9"|<ref name="auto">{{cite web | url=https://chiloka.com/celebrity/gurukiran#filmography | title=Gurukiran : Kannada Singer&#124; Music Director, Movies, Biography, Photos }}</ref>
|
|-
| [[Dasavala]]
|
|-
| rowspan="2"|2014 || [[Brahma (2014 film)|Brahma]]
|
|-
| [[Rangan Style]] ||
|-
 
| rowspan="3"|2015 || [[Aarambha]] ||
|-
| [[Uppi 2]] ||
|-
| [[A 2nd Hand Lover]]
|-
| 2016 || [[Nagarahavu (2016 film)|Nagarahavu]]
|
|-
| 2017 || [[Chowka]] ||
|-
|2018
|[[Amma I Love You]]
|<ref>https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/kannada/2018/may/27/sadhu-kokila-insisted-on-lending-voice-for-amma-i-love-you-1820199.html</ref>
|
|-
|2019
|[[Ayushman Bhava (2019 film)|Ayushman Bhava]]
|<ref name="A"/>
|
|}
 
== Filmography ==
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|-
! Year
! Film
! Ref.
|-
| 1990 || ''Mouna Horata'' || rowspan="11"|<ref name="auto"/>
|-
| 1993 || ''[[Nishkarsha]]''
|-
| 1994 || ''[[Sagara Deepa]]''
|-
| 1994 || ''[[Gandugali]]''
|-
| 1996 || ''[[Soma (1996 film)|Soma]]''
|-
| 1996 || ''Rangoli''
|-
| 1999 || ''Channappa Channegowda''
|-
| 2000 || ''[[Swalpa Adjust Madkolli]]''
|-
| 2000 || ''[[Indradhanush (film)|Indradhanush]]''
|-
| 2001 || ''[[Vaalee (2001 film)|Valee]]''
|-
| 2011 || ''[[Oriyardori Asal]]''
|}


==Awards==
==Awards==
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* Nominated —2012 – SIIMA Award for Best Music Director – ''[[Govindaya Namaha]]''{{Citation needed|date= June 2022}}
* Nominated —2012 – SIIMA Award for Best Music Director – ''[[Govindaya Namaha]]''{{Citation needed|date= June 2022}}
'''[[Filmfare Awards South]]''':
'''[[Filmfare Awards South]]''':
* 2001 – [[Filmfare Award for Best Music Director - Kannada]] – ''[[Chithra (film)|Chithra]]''{{Citation needed|date= June 2022}}
* 2001 – [[Filmfare Award for Best Music Director - Kannada]] – ''[[Chitra (2001 film)|Chitra]]''<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/kannada/movie-details/chithra/movieshow/65239490.cms|title=Chithra Movie|work=[[The Times of India]]|date=17 August 2001}}</ref>
* 2002 – [[Filmfare Award for Best Music Director - Kannada]] – ''Dhum''<ref>{{Cite web|title=Filmfare Awards Kannada Winners 2002: Best Kannada Movies, Best Actors, Actress, Singer and more|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/movie-awards/filmfare-awards-winners/kannada/2002/104|access-date=2022-02-05|website=timesofindia.indiatimes.com}}</ref>
* 2002 – [[Filmfare Award for Best Music Director - Kannada]] – ''Dhum''<ref>{{Cite news|title=Filmfare Awards Kannada Winners 2002: Best Kannada Movies, Best Actors, Actress, Singer and more|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/movie-awards/filmfare-awards-winners/kannada/2002/104|access-date=2022-02-05|newspaper=The Times of India}}</ref>
 


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== References ==
== References ==

Latest revision as of 10:30, 22 July 2023


Gurukiran Shetty
Gurukiran (2020)
Born (1970-10-28) 28 October 1970 (age 55)
Mangalore, Karnataka, India
OccupationActor, singer, music director
Years active1994–present

Gurukiran or Gurukiran Shetty is an Indian music director of the Kannada film industry in India.[1] He started his career as a music director of the Kannada movie A, directed and acted by Upendra. His music for his next movie Upendra further consolidated his position in Kannada movie industry. He is a native of Mangalore and hails from Bunt Family.[2] His mother tongue is Tulu.[3] He has also acted in several movies in supporting character roles and also sung several songs and also composed in Tamil, Telugu and Tulu movies.

Career[edit | edit source]

Gurukiran entered the film industry as an actor before becoming a music director.[4] He had sung many songs in Kannada films in his own composition as well as others."Kanasina Maratta" song sung by him, is a big hit in Banna Bannada Loka; Thomas Rathnam directed the music.[5]

Personal life[edit | edit source]

He is married to Pallavi, who is a cousin of actor Sunil.[6]

Partial discography[edit | edit source]

Composer[edit | edit source]

Year Film Title Ref. Language
1998 A [7]
1999 Upendra [8]
Idhu Entha Premavayya
2001 Majnu
Asura
Premi No.1
Chitra [7]
2002 Nandhi [8]
Appu
Ninagagi
Chandu
Tuntata
Love You
Dhruva
Dhumm [9]
Nata [8]
Hollywood
2003 Kariya
Sachi
Abhi [10]
Sri Ram [8]
Panchali
Khushi (2003 Kannada film)
Partha
Gokarna
2004 Kanti
Apthamitra [11]
Maurya [8]
2005 Rishi
Aadi
Sye
Auto Shankar
Jogi [12]
Namma Basava [8]
Nammanna
Rama Shama Bhama
2006 Shubham
Chellata
Gandugali Kumara Rama
2007 Yogi Telugu cinema
Maharathi Telugu cinema
Ekadantha
Parattai Engira Azhagu Sundaram Tamil cinema
Pallakki
Santha
Sathyavan Savithri
Lava Kusha
2008 Bindaas
Satya in Love
Aramane
Nee Tata Naa Birla
Anthu Inthu Preethi Banthu
Beladingalagi Baa
Kaadambari TV serial
2009 Gulama
Kempa
Gautham
Thaakath
Jeeva
2010 Aptharakshaka
Sugreeva
Shankar IPS
Mr. Theertha
Nagavalli Telugu cinema
Mylari [13]
2012 Arakshaka [8]
Govindaya Namaha
Villain
Shiva
Sri Kshetra Adi Chunchanagiri [14]
Telikeda Bolli [15] Tulu cinema
2013 Lakshmi [16]
Dasavala
2014 Brahma
Rangan Style
2015 Aarambha
Uppi 2
A 2nd Hand Lover
2016 Nagarahavu
2017 Chowka
2018 Amma I Love You [17]
2019 Ayushman Bhava [3]

Filmography[edit | edit source]

Year Film Ref.
1990 Mouna Horata [16]
1993 Nishkarsha
1994 Sagara Deepa
1994 Gandugali
1996 Soma
1996 Rangoli
1999 Channappa Channegowda
2000 Swalpa Adjust Madkolli
2000 Indradhanush
2001 Valee
2011 Oriyardori Asal

Awards[edit | edit source]

Karnataka State Film Awards:

South Indian International Movie Awards

Filmfare Awards South:


References[edit | edit source]

  1. "Guru Kiran's magnanimity!". Sify. 3 May 2005. Archived from the original on 24 September 2015. Retrieved 8 July 2012.
  2. "World Bunts meet begins Friday | Bengaluru News - Times of India". The Times of India. TNN. 20 December 2002. Retrieved 17 July 2021.
  3. 3.0 3.1 Daithota, Madhu. "Gurukiran brings in Tulu lyrics for Shivarajkumar's Ayushman Bhava - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 17 July 2021.
  4. https://www.chitraloka.com/news/108-guru-kiran-dubs-for-dev-gill.html [bare URL]
  5. "Banna Bannada Loka". 16 October 2010. Archived from the original on 15 April 2012. Retrieved 15 October 2012.
  6. ""ಸಾಧುಕೋಕಿಲ ಲವ್ ಸ್ಟೋರಿಗೆ ನಾನೇ ಸಾಕ್ಷಿ ಆಗಿದ್ದೆ!!-E02-Gurukiran Interview-KALAMADHYAMA-#PARAM". YouTube.
  7. 7.0 7.1 "Gurukiran: Learnt music after I started earning". 11 December 2020.
  8. 8.0 8.1 8.2 8.3 8.4 8.5 8.6 "Gurukiran". IMDb. Retrieved 2 December 2022.
  9. "Dhumm Movie: Showtimes, Review, Trailer, Posters, News & Videos | eTimes". The Times of India.
  10. "Abhi - Kannada Movie Review, Ott, Release Date, Trailer, Budget, Box Office & News - FilmiBeat". www.filmibeat.com.
  11. "Directing Vishnuvardhan for the last time". Rediff.
  12. "Kannada film news: Jayatheertha to direct Puneet?".
  13. "Review: Mylari is a good entertainer".
  14. "Sri Kshetra Adi Chunchanagiri (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)". Spotify. 2011.
  15. "Gurukiran releases audio CD of new Tulu film Telikeda Bolli".
  16. 16.0 16.1 "Gurukiran : Kannada Singer| Music Director, Movies, Biography, Photos".
  17. https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/kannada/2018/may/27/sadhu-kokila-insisted-on-lending-voice-for-amma-i-love-you-1820199.html
  18. "Chithra Movie". The Times of India. 17 August 2001.
  19. "Filmfare Awards Kannada Winners 2002: Best Kannada Movies, Best Actors, Actress, Singer and more". The Times of India. Retrieved 5 February 2022.

External links[edit | edit source]

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