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Allahrakka Rahman, known professionally as A. R. Rahman, is an Indian composer, singer and music producer who works predominantly in Tamil and Hindi movies. His works are noted for integrating Indian classical music with electronic music, world music and traditional orchestral arrangements. Rahman also introduced 7.1 surround sound technology to South Indian films. He is nicknamed "Isai Puyal" and "Mozart of Madras".
Birth Name
A.S. Dileep Kumar
Born
Friday, 06 January 1967
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Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| Aaraattu | Self | 2022 |
| Soundtrack of Our Lives: A Celebration for the Film & TV Music Community | Self | 2020 |
| Bigil | Special Appearance in "Singappenney" Song / Self in the song 'Singappeney' (cameo appearance) | 2019 |
| A Little Late with Lilly Singh | Self | 2019 |
| Harmony with A. R. Rahman | Self | 2018 |
| Hollywood Insider | Self | 2018 |
| One Heart: The A.R. Rahman Concert Film | Self | 2017 |
| The Kapil Sharma Show | Self | 2016 |
| The Creative Indians | Self | 2016 |
| The Nation's Favourite Dance Moment | Self | 2013 |
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| Aaraattu | Self | 2022 |
| Soundtrack of Our Lives: A Celebration for the Film & TV Music Community | Self | 2020 |
| Bigil | Special Appearance in "Singappenney" Song / Self in the song 'Singappeney' (cameo appearance) | 2019 |
| A Little Late with Lilly Singh | Self | 2019 |
| Harmony with A. R. Rahman | Self | 2018 |
| Hollywood Insider | Self | 2018 |
| One Heart: The A.R. Rahman Concert Film | Self | 2017 |
| The Kapil Sharma Show | Self | 2016 |
| The Creative Indians | Self | 2016 |
| The Nation's Favourite Dance Moment | Self | 2013 |
| The 83rd Annual Academy Awards | Self - Performer | 2011 |
| The 81st Annual Academy Awards | Self - Winner | 2009 |
| Indian Idol | Self - Guest | 2004 |
| Kandukondain Kandukondain | Self | 2000 |
Producer Filmography
| Title | Year |
|---|
| No Land's Man | 2021 |
| 99 Songs | 2021 |
| Year | Type | Category | Won |
|---|
| 2011 | Golden Globe | Best Original Score - Motion Picture | Nominated |
| 2011 | Oscar | Best Achievement in Music Written for Motion Pictures, Original Score | Nominated |
| 2011 | Oscar | Best Achievement in Music Written for Motion Pictures, Original Song | Nominated |
| 2009 | Oscar | Best Achievement in Music Written for Motion Pictures, Original Score | Won |
| 2009 | Oscar | Best Achievement in Music Written for Motion Pictures, Original Song | Won |
| 2009 | Oscar | Best Achievement in Music Written for Motion Pictures, Original Song | Nominated |
| 2009 | Golden Globe | Best Original Score - Motion Picture | Won |
