Srikanth Deva is an Indian film score composer and music director active in
Tamil cinema. Born in Chennai on July 20, 1977, Deva is the son of composer Deva
and the cousin of actor Jai. In his youth, Deva played instruments in live
concert performances for artists including Gangai Amaran, Deepan Chakravarthy,
and Malaysia Vasudevan, while also forming the musical group Surabi. Deva made
his debut as a film composer with the movie Doubles in 2000. Deva gained further
industry recognition with the 2004 film Kuthu, followed that same year by M.
Kumaran Son of Mahalakshmi, which won ...