G. V. Prakash Kumar Age, Wife, Family, Biography

Bio/Wiki
Full Name	G. V. Prakash Kumar
Profession(s)	Music Director, Singer, Actor, Producer
Famous Role	Kathirvelan aka Kathir in Tamil film 'Darling' (2015)
Physical Stats & More
Height (approx.)	5' 7" (170 cm)
Weight (approx.)	60 Kg (132 lbs)
Body Measurements (approx.)	- Chest: 38 inches - Waist: 30 inches - Biceps: 12 inches
Eye Colour	Dark Brown
Hair Colour	Black
Personal Life
Date of Birth	13 June 1987 (Saturday)
Age (as of 2024)	37 Years
Birthplace	Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Zodiac sign	Gemini
Nationality	Indian
Hometown	Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
School	Chettinad Vidyashram, Chennai
Debut	Tamil Singing: Chikku Bukku Rayile of film Gentleman (1993) Bollywood Singing: Suraj Hai of film Ugly (2014) Tamil Music Directorial: Veyil (2006) Telugu Music Directorial: Vesavi (2006) Kannada Music Directorial: Punda (2010) Malayalam Music Directorial: Ayyo Pavam (2009) Bollywood Music Directorial: Gangs of Wasseypur - Part 1 (2012) Marathi Music Directorial: Half Ticket (2016) Tamil Film: Kuselan (2008) Tamil TV: Sundays with Anil and Karky (2018)
Religion	Hinduism
Hobbies	Singing
Awards	2010- Mirchi Music Awards South for Best Song of the Year – Pookal Pookum Tharunam of Tamil film Madrasapattinam (2010) 2011- Filmfare Awards South for Best Music Director – Tamil for film Aadukalam (2011) Mirchi Music Awards South for Best Music Director of the Year, Best Album of the Year, and Mirchi Listeners Choice Best Album for film Aadukalam (2011) Vijay Award for Best Music Director for film Aadukalam (2011) 2013- MTV VMAI Award for Best Regional Music Video, 'Uyirin Uyire' from Tamil film Thaandavam (2012) Note: Along with these, he received many other awards between 2011 and 2018.
Girls, Affairs and More
Marital Status	Separated
Affair/Girlfriend	Saindhavi (Playback Singer)
Marriage Date	27 June 2013
Marriage Place	Mayor Ramanathan Chettiar (MRC) Hall, Chennai
Family
Wife/Spouse	Saindhavi (Playback Singer) (m. 2013; sep. 2024)
Children	None
Parents	Father- G. Venkatesh Mother- A. R. Reihana (Playback singer & Film composer)
Siblings	Brother- Not Known Sister- G. V. Bhavani
Favourites
Actor	Ajith Kumar
Film Composer	Ilaiyaraaja
Cricketer(s)	Sachin Tendulkar, Hardik Pandya

Some Lesser Known Facts About G. V. Prakash Kumar

• Does G. V. Prakash Kumar smoke?: No

• His mother A. R. Reihana is the elder sister of popular music director, A. R. Rahman.

• G. V. Prakash made his singing debut with the song ‘Chikku Bukku Rayile’ of the Tamil film ‘Gentleman.’ The song was composed by A. R. Rahman.

• He also directed music for various hit films like ‘Aadukalam’ (2010), ‘Darling’ (2014), ‘Trisha Illana Nayanthara’ (2015), ‘Theri’ (2016), etc.

• In 2013, he launched his own production company, ‘GV Prakash Kumar Productions’ and his first production film was ‘Madha Yaanai Koottam’ (2013). The film received positive reviews from the audience.

• G. V. Prakash worked in different languages like Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, Malayalam, Hindi, and Marathi.

• Apart from being a great singer, he acted in several hit films like ‘Darling’ (2014), ‘Trisha Illana Nayanthara’ (2015), ‘Pencil’ (2016), etc.

• In May 2018, he received an honorary doctorate for social service from ‘St. Andrews Theological University International.’