A. R. Rahman


Composer

About

Also Known As
Allah Rakkha Rahman, A Rahman, Ar Rahman, A.S. Dileep Kumar
Birth Place
India
Born
January 06, 1966

Biography

Filmography

 

Cast (Feature Film)

Lord of War (2005)
Performer

Music (Feature Film)

The Goldfinch (2019)
Song Performer
The Goldfinch (2019)
Song
Blinded by the Light (2019)
Music
Deadpool 2 (2018)
Song
Viceroy's House (2017)
Music
Million Dollar Arm (2014)
Song Performer
The Hundred-Foot Journey (2014)
Song
The Hundred-Foot Journey (2014)
Soloist
The Hundred-Foot Journey (2014)
Music
The Hundred-Foot Journey (2014)
Song Performer
Million Dollar Arm (2014)
Music
Million Dollar Arm (2014)
Song
Planes (2013)
Song Performer
Planes (2013)
Song
Ekk Deewana Tha (2012)
Music
Miral (2011)
Song
Rockstar (2011)
Music
Jhootha Hi Sahi (2010)
Original Music
127 Hours (2010)
Music Composer
Endhiran (2010)
Original Music
127 Hours (2010)
Song Performer
Raavan (2010)
Music
127 Hours (2010)
Song
Couples Retreat (2009)
Song Performer
Couples Retreat (2009)
Song
Delhi-6 (2009)
Music
Blue (2009)
Music
London Dreams (2009)
Music
Couples Retreat (2009)
Music
Slumdog Millionaire (2008)
Music Producer
Jodhaa Akbar (2008)
Music
Yuvraaj (2008)
Music
Jaane Tu Ya Jaane Na (2008)
Music
Slumdog Millionaire (2008)
Song
Ghajini (2008)
Music
Slumdog Millionaire (2008)
Original Music
Slumdog Millionaire (2008)
Song Performer
Guru (2007)
Original Music
Provoked: A True Story (2007)
Original Music
Elizabeth: The Golden Age (2007)
Music
Bombil and Beatrice (2007)
Music
Azhagiya Tamilmagan (2007)
Music
Water (2006)
Music Composer
Paint it Yellow (2006)
Music Supervisor
Lord of War (2005)
Music
Kisna (2005)
Music Composer
Swades (2004)
Music
Yuva (2004)
Music
Dil Ne Jise Apna Kaha (2004)
Music
Divine Intervention (2002)
Song Performer
Alai Payuthey (2001)
Music
Lagaan: Once Upon a Time in India (2001)
Song Performer
Lagaan: Once Upon a Time in India (2001)
Music
Pukar (2000)
Music
Taal (1999)
Original Music
Dil Se... (1998)
Music
Dil Se... (1998)
Song Performer
Roja (1998)
Music
Earth (1998)
Music Composer
Iruvar (1997)
Music
Fire (1996)
Music
Fire (1996)
Song
Bombay (1995)
Music

Life Events

1987

Began to compose jingles for advertisements, beginning with Allwyn's new Trendy range of watches

1992

First break in film, composed music for Mani Ratnam¿s "Roja"

1995

Re-teamed with Mani Ratnam to compose the music for "Bombay"

1996

Composed the music for Deepa Mehta¿s first film in her `Elements¿ trilogy, "Fire"

1997

Released the composition, "Vandemataram" as a tribute to India, commemorating 50 years of the country's independence

2002

Composed the Bollywood-themed musical, "Bombay Dreams" for London¿s West End; show ran on Broadway from 2004-2005

2005

Wrote the music for the final film in Deepa Mehta¿s `Elements¿ trilogy, "Water"

2006

Composed the stage adaptation of J.R.R. Tolkien¿s "Lord Of The Rings"; first premiered in Canada and then in London in 2007

2008

Collaborated with director Danny Boyle on the music for the Academy Award winning film, "Slumdog Millionaire"; was nominated for a third Academy Award for the song "O Saya"

2010

Composed the music for Danny Boyle's "127 Hours"

2011

Nominated for the 2011 Golden Globe Award for Best Original Score ¿ Motion Picture ("127 Hours")

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