S Thaman is one of the top composers in South india at the moment. He's celebrating his 38th birthday today. Thaman has been the number one choice for any biggie that gets announced today in Tollywood. Only if Thaman is not available, movie makers move to another composer. Such has been the repute of Thaman and also Thaman hasn't failed much in Tollywood. He keeps churning out blockbuster albums back to back.
Being his birthday today, we tried to dig in some unknown facts about the music director:
1. Thaman's first cinema experience: Thaman first introduced himself as an actor before becoming a music director. He acted as krishna in Shankar's controversial 'Boys' movie which was released in 2003.
2. Thaman's original name: Thaman's original name is "Ghantasala Sai Srinivas". With the name being quite lengthy, he changed it to Thaman.
3. Thaman's mentor: Thaman has worked with various composers like DSP, keeravani as assistants but Thaman considers mani sharma as his mentor. He spent eight years under the tutelage of Sharma and worked on 94 films with him.
4. Thaman's bollywood debut: Thaman has also composed for bollywood films. He made his bollywood films with Rohith Shetty's Golmaal Again in 2017.
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