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{{short description|Indian film score composer}}
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'''Vishnu Vijay'''  is an Indian composer and a prolific flautist<ref>{{cite news |url= http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-features/tp-fridayreview/The-magic-flute/article15693932.ece|title=The magic flute |publisher=[[The Hindu]]| language=English|accessdate=14 March 2017 |location=[[Thiruvananthapuram]]}}</ref> in the South Indian film industry. His film music career began with the 2016 Malayalam film [[Guppy (film)|Guppy]].
'''Vishnu Vijay'''  is an Indian music composer and a prolific flautist<ref>{{cite news |url= http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-features/tp-fridayreview/The-magic-flute/article15693932.ece|title=The magic flute |work=[[The Hindu]]| language=English|accessdate=14 March 2017 |location=[[Thiruvananthapuram]]}}</ref> who works predominantly in [[Malayalam cinema]]. His film music career began with the 2016 Malayalam film ''[[Guppy (film)|Guppy]]''. His other works include ''[[Ambili (film)|Ambili]]'' (2019), ''[[Thallumaala]]'' (2022), ''[[Sulaikha Manzil]]'' (2023), ''[[Premalu]]'' (2024).


==Early life==
==Early life==
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==Career==
==Career==
Vijay has worked with composers Devi Sri Prasad, G. V. Prakash and Vijay Antony in different languages. In Malayalam he has associated with [[Ouseppachan]], [[Gopi Sunder]], [[Vidyasagar (composer)|Vidyasagar]] and [[Deepak Dev]].<ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.thehindu.com/features/metroplus/Making-waves-in-Mollywood/article14574419.ece|title=Making waves in Mollywood |publisher=[[The Hindu]]| language=English|accessdate=14 March 2017 |location=[[Thiruvananthapuram]]}}</ref>
Vishnu has worked with composers [[Devi Sri Prasad]] in Tamil and Telugu and also with [[G. V. Prakash Kumar]], [[Vijay Antony]] and Santhosh Narayanan in Tamil, prior to making it into the Malayalam industry. He has also worked with Amit Trivedi. In Malayalam he has associated with [[Ouseppachan]], [[Gopi Sunder]], [[Vidyasagar (composer)|Vidyasagar]] and [[Deepak Dev]].<ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.thehindu.com/features/metroplus/Making-waves-in-Mollywood/article14574419.ece|title=Making waves in Mollywood |work=[[The Hindu]]| language=English|accessdate=14 March 2017 |location=[[Thiruvananthapuram]]}}</ref>


===Scoring and Soundtracks===
===Scoring and soundtracks===
Vijay debuted as an independent music composer through the 2016 Malayalam movie [[Guppy (film)|Guppy]].
Vijay debuted as an independent music composer through the 2016 Malayalam movie [[Guppy (film)|Guppy]].


==Awards==
==Awards==
;[[Kerala State Film Awards|47th Kerala State Film Awards]]  
*[[Kerala State Film Awards|47th Kerala State Film Awards]] – [[Kerala State Film Award for Best Background Music|Best Background Music]] – [[Guppy (film)|Guppy]]
*[[Kerala State Film Award for Best Background Music|Best Background Music]] – [[Guppy (film)|Guppy]]
;Other Awards
* Yuva Sangeetha Prathibha Puraskaram


==Discography as composer==
==Discography==
'''Films'''
{| class="wikitable sortable" class="wikitable"
{| class="wikitable sortable" class="wikitable"
|-  style="background:#ccc; text-align:center;"
! Year !! Title !!  Language !! Notes
! Year !! Film !!  Language !! Notes
|-
|-
|| 2016
| 2016 || ''[[Guppy (film)|Guppy]]'' || rowspan="11" | [[Malayalam]] || Won the [[Kerala State Film Award for Best Background Music]]
|| [[Guppy (film)|Guppy]] || [[Malayalam]] ||  
* Debut as film composer
* Won the [[Kerala State Film Award for Best Background Music]]
|-
|-
|| 2019
| 2019
||[[Ambili (film)|Ambili]] || Malayalam
|''[[Ambili (film)|Ambili]]'' ||
|
|-
|rowspan=2|2021
|''[[Nayattu (2021 film)|Nayattu]]''||
|-
|''[[Bheemante Vazhi]]''||
|-
|rowspan=3|2022
|''[[Pada (film)|Pada]]''||
|-
|''[[Makal]]''||Songs only
|-
|''[[Thallumaala]]''||
|-
| rowspan="3" | 2023
|''[[Sulaikha Manzil]]''||
|-
|''[[Kasargold]]''
|The album also features songs by [[Niranj Suresh]]
|-
|''[[Falimy]]''
| Also credited as singer for three songs
|-
| rowspan="2" | 2024 ||''[[Premalu]]'' ||<ref>{{Cite web |last=PTI |date=2024-03-17 |title='Was flattered when 'Animal' director retaliated': Javed Akhtar on Sandeep Reddy Vanga's 'remarks' |url=https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/hindi/2024/Mar/17/was-flattered-when-animal-director-retaliated-javed-akhtar-on-sandeep-reddy-vangas-remarks |access-date=2024-03-18 |website=The New Indian Express |language=en}}</ref>
|-
|''[[Laughing Buddha (film)|Laughing Buddha]]''
|[[Kannada language|Kannada]]
|<ref>{{Cite web |last=Suresh |first=Sunayana |date=2024-08-30 |title=Laughing Buddha review: A flab-ulous Pramod Shetty fronts a fun watch |url=https://thesouthfirst.com/entertainment/kannada/laughing-buddha-movie-review/ |access-date=2024-09-09 |website=The South First |language=en}}</ref>
|-
| rowspan=3 | 2025 || ''[[Pravinkoodu Shappu]]'' || rowspan="3" | Malayalam ||<ref>{{Cite web |last=Santhosh |first=Vivek |date=2025-01-12 |title=Audio launch of Basil Joseph and Soubin Shahir's Pravinkoodu Shappu to take place on this date |url=https://www.cinemaexpress.com/malayalam/news/2025/Jan/12/audio-launch-of-basil-joseph-and-soubin-shahirs-pravinkoodu-shappu-to-take-place-on-this-date |access-date=2025-01-16 |website=Cinema Express |language=en}}</ref>
|-
| ''[[Alappuzha Gymkhana]]'' ||<ref>{{Cite web |last=Features |first=C. E. |date=2025-03-18 |title=First single from Naslen-starrer Alappuzha Gymkhana is here |url=https://www.cinemaexpress.com/malayalam/news/2025/Mar/18/first-single-from-naslen-starrer-alappuzha-gymkhana-is-here |access-date=2025-03-19 |website=Cinema Express |language=en}}</ref>
|-
| ''[[Lovely (2025 film)|Lovely]]'' ||<ref>{{Cite web |last=Santhosh |first=Vivek |date=2025-01-14 |title=Mathew Thomas-starrer Lovely confirms release date |url=https://www.cinemaexpress.com/malayalam/news/2025/Jan/14/mathew-thomas-starrer-lovely-confirms-release-date |access-date=2025-01-16 |website=Cinema Express |language=en}}</ref>
|-
| rowspan=2 | 2026 || ''[[Thalaivar Thambi Thalaimaiyil]]'' || Tamil ||<ref>{{Cite web |date=2026-01-18 |title=Thalaivar Thambi Thalaimaiyil box office day 3: Jiiva-starrer shows sharp growth despite stiff competition |url=https://www.cinemaexpress.com/tamil/news/2026/Jan/18/thalaivar-thambi-thalaimaiyil-box-office-day-3-jiiva-starrer-shows-sharp-growth-despite-stiff-competition |access-date=2026-01-18 |website=Cinema Express |language=en}}</ref>
|-
| {{Pending film| [[Bethlehem Kudumba Unit]]}} || Malayalam ||<ref>{{Cite web |date=2026-01-02 |title=Bethlehem Kudumba Unit: Girish AD's next with Nivin Pauly and Mamitha Baiju begins |url=https://www.cinemaexpress.com/malayalam/news/2026/Jan/02/bethlehem-kudumba-unit-girish-ads-next-with-nivin-pauly-and-mamitha-baiju-begins |access-date=2026-03-17 |website=Cinema Express |language=en}}</ref>
|-
|-
|| 2021
|| [[Nayattu (2021 film)|Nayattu]] || Malayalam || Only songs. Score composed by Akhil Alex.
|}
|}


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Latest revision as of 08:27, 19 March 2026


Vishnu Vijay
Background information
Born (1988-12-01) 1 December 1988 (age 37)
Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India
Genres
Occupation(s)
  • Music producer
  • music director
  • flautist
Instruments
  • Vocals
  • flute
Years active2005–present

Vishnu Vijay is an Indian music composer and a prolific flautist[1] who works predominantly in Malayalam cinema. His film music career began with the 2016 Malayalam film Guppy. His other works include Ambili (2019), Thallumaala (2022), Sulaikha Manzil (2023), Premalu (2024).

Early life[edit | edit source]

Vijay has attended Government Model Boys Higher Secondary School, Thiruvananthapuram for schooling then bachelor of performing arts degree and is a vocal music graduate from Swathi Thirunal College of Music, Thiruvananthapuram. He has received musical training from Kudamaloor Janardanan.

Career[edit | edit source]

Vishnu has worked with composers Devi Sri Prasad in Tamil and Telugu and also with G. V. Prakash Kumar, Vijay Antony and Santhosh Narayanan in Tamil, prior to making it into the Malayalam industry. He has also worked with Amit Trivedi. In Malayalam he has associated with Ouseppachan, Gopi Sunder, Vidyasagar and Deepak Dev.[2]

Scoring and soundtracks[edit | edit source]

Vijay debuted as an independent music composer through the 2016 Malayalam movie Guppy.

Awards[edit | edit source]

Discography[edit | edit source]

Year Title Language Notes
2016 Guppy Malayalam Won the Kerala State Film Award for Best Background Music
2019 Ambili
2021 Nayattu
Bheemante Vazhi
2022 Pada
Makal Songs only
Thallumaala
2023 Sulaikha Manzil
Kasargold The album also features songs by Niranj Suresh
Falimy Also credited as singer for three songs
2024 Premalu [3]
Laughing Buddha Kannada [4]
2025 Pravinkoodu Shappu Malayalam [5]
Alappuzha Gymkhana [6]
Lovely [7]
2026 Thalaivar Thambi Thalaimaiyil Tamil [8]
Bethlehem Kudumba Unit Not yet released Malayalam [9]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. ↑ "The magic flute". The Hindu. Thiruvananthapuram. Retrieved 14 March 2017.
  2. ↑ "Making waves in Mollywood". The Hindu. Thiruvananthapuram. Retrieved 14 March 2017.
  3. ↑ PTI (17 March 2024). "'Was flattered when 'Animal' director retaliated': Javed Akhtar on Sandeep Reddy Vanga's 'remarks'". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 18 March 2024.
  4. ↑ Suresh, Sunayana (30 August 2024). "Laughing Buddha review: A flab-ulous Pramod Shetty fronts a fun watch". The South First. Retrieved 9 September 2024.
  5. ↑ Santhosh, Vivek (12 January 2025). "Audio launch of Basil Joseph and Soubin Shahir's Pravinkoodu Shappu to take place on this date". Cinema Express. Retrieved 16 January 2025.
  6. ↑ Features, C. E. (18 March 2025). "First single from Naslen-starrer Alappuzha Gymkhana is here". Cinema Express. Retrieved 19 March 2025.
  7. ↑ Santhosh, Vivek (14 January 2025). "Mathew Thomas-starrer Lovely confirms release date". Cinema Express. Retrieved 16 January 2025.
  8. ↑ "Thalaivar Thambi Thalaimaiyil box office day 3: Jiiva-starrer shows sharp growth despite stiff competition". Cinema Express. 18 January 2026. Retrieved 18 January 2026.
  9. ↑ "Bethlehem Kudumba Unit: Girish AD's next with Nivin Pauly and Mamitha Baiju begins". Cinema Express. 2 January 2026. Retrieved 17 March 2026.


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