Justin Prabhakaran

Justin Prabhakaran (born 10 June 1986) is an Indian film score and soundtrack composer. He has scored music mostly for Tamil films and also a few Malayalam and Telugu films besides one Hindi film. He made his debut as a film composer in the 2014 Tamil film Pannaiyarum Padminiyum.^[1][2]

Justin Prabhakaran
Born	(1986-06-10) 10 June 1986 (age 38)
Origin	Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India
Genres	Film score
Occupation	Film composer
Years active	2014–present
Spouse	Caroline Susannah (m.2022)

Early life

Prabhakaran was born in Madurai.^[3] From childhood, he was interested in music. He was introduced to church music at an early age and groomed to become a keyboard player. He participated in a TV show and won the award for his own composition. He is proficient in playing keyboard and guitar. During a film shoot at the American College, Madurai in 2003–2006, where he studied B.Sc. Zoology, he happened to meet cinematographer Gopi Krishna, who advised him to study sound engineering from M.G.R. Government Film and Television Training Institute, Tharamani, Chennai.^[4]