# Jagadeesh Kumar

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{{short description|Indian playback singer}}
{{no footnotes|date=November 2018}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=December 2019}}
{{Use Indian English|date=November 2018}}
{{Infobox musical artist
| name            = Jagadeesh Kumar
| image           = Jagadeesh_Kumar_tamil_Playback_singer.jpg
| caption         = Kumar at a recording studio
| birth_name      =
| birth_date      = {{birth date and age|df=y|1985|10|21}}
| birth_place     = [Chennai](/source/Chennai), Tamil Nadu, India
| origin          = Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu, India
| occupation      = Playback singer
| instrument      =
| years_active    =
| label           =
| associated_acts =
| website         = 
}}

'''Jagadeesh Kumar''' is an Indian playback singer. He was nominated for an [Edison Award](/source/Edison_Awards_(India)) for Best Male Playback Singer in 2015 for the song "Silatta Pilatta" from the Tamil film ''[Kanchana 2](/source/Kanchana_2)'' (2015).<ref>{{Cite news |last= |first= |date=2015-07-04 |title=Jagadeesh on song {{!}} Etcetera |language=en-IN |work=The Hindu |url=https://www.thehindu.com/features/cinema/tamil-cinema-tidbits/article7386634.ece |access-date=2022-03-16 |issn=0971-751X}}</ref>

== Early life ==
Jagadeesh Kumar started his music career at the age of 16. He graduated from [Loyola College, Chennai](/source/Loyola_College%2C_Chennai) with an M.A. in Media Arts and Visual Communication. He then joined [K. M. Music Conservatory](/source/KM_Music_Conservatory) to improve his skills in Opera and Carnatic music.

== Career ==
Jagadeesh Kumar found a breakthrough after his work was recognised in the movie [''Sonnaa Puriyadhu''](/source/Sonna_Puriyathu) (2013) in which he sang the song "Kelu Maganae Kelu" and then in the horror comedy super hit film ''[Kanchana 2](/source/Kanchana_2)'' (2015) for the song "Sillaatta Pillaata"'''.''' His recent work is for the Song "''I want to Marry''" for the upcoming movie, "''Charlie Chaplin 2''".

== Filmography ==
{| class="wikitable"
!Year
!Film
!Song
!Music director
!Co-artist(s)
|-
|2013
|''[Sonna Puriyathu](/source/Sonna_Puriyathu)''
|"Kelu Magane Kelu"
|Yathish Mahadev
|
|-
|2015
|''[Kanchana 2](/source/Kanchana_2)''
|"Silatta Pilatta"
|colspan='2'|[C. Sathya](/source/C._Sathya)
|-
|rowspan='3'|2016
|''[Selvi](/source/Babu_Bangaram)'' (dubbed)
|"Malligai Pandhale"
|[Ghibran](/source/Mohamaad_Ghibran)
|
|-
|''Bathiladi''
|"Thulludae"
|Thomas Rathnam
|
|-
|''[Muthina Kathirika](/source/Muthina_Kathirika)''
|"Summa Sollakoodathu"
|[Siddharth Vipin](/source/Siddharth_Vipin)
|
|-
|rowspan='3'|2017
|rowspan='2'|''[Yaman](/source/Yaman_(film))''
|"Sigaram Chella"
|rowspan='2'|[Vijay Antony](/source/Vijay_Antony)
|Ranjith Unni, [Velmurugan](/source/Velmurugan), Ayappan
|-
|"Neeye Thaniyaai"
|
|-
|''[Kodiveeran](/source/Kodiveeran)''
|"Ayyo Adi Aathe"
|[N. R. Raghunanthan](/source/N._R._Raghunanthan)
|[Vandana Srinivasan](/source/Vandana_Srinivasan)
|-
|2018
|''[Junga](/source/Junga_(film))''
|"Amma Mela Sathiyam"
|[Siddharth Vipin](/source/Siddharth_Vipin)
|Pavithra Gokul
|-
|rowspan='6'|2019
|''[Charlie Chaplin 2](/source/Charlie_Chaplin_2)''
|"I Want to Marry You"
|[Amresh](/source/Amresh_Ganesh)
|Bhargavi
|-
|rowspan='4'|''[Thirumanam](/source/Thirumanam_(2019_film))''
|"Aasaiyai Solla Ninaikkiren"
|rowspan='4'|[Siddharth Vipin](/source/Siddharth_Vipin)
|Priyanka, Dr. Narayanan, [Sukanya](/source/Sukanya), [M. S. Bhaskar](/source/M._S._Bhaskar), [Thambi Ramaiah](/source/Thambi_Ramaiah)
|-
| "Ethanai Kanavu Kandiruppom"
| Ranjith Unni, Aparna, Kamalaja, Swagatha, [Siddharth Vipin](/source/Siddharth_Vipin)
|-
| "Thedudhe Thedudhe"
| Kamalaja
|-
|"Varaamaley Vandhaley"
| 
|-
|}

== References ==
{{Reflist}}

== External links ==

* [http://tamilsaga.com/english/cinemadetail/840.html Play back singer Jagadeesh Gets A Turning Point]

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Category:Loyola College, Chennai alumni
Category:Indian film score composers
Category:Living people
Category:Musicians from Chennai
Category:1985 births

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