Biography
Gangai Amaran is a music director, singer, lyricist, script writer, film director and actor in Tamil films. He is the younger brother of noted music director Ilayaraaja and father of director/actor Venkat Prabhu and actor/singer Premji Amaren.
Wrote 37
2020s
- 2024
- 2023
Custody
Lyricist
- 2022
Manmatha Leelai
Lyricist
- 2021
Kasada Thapara
Lyricist
2010s
- 2019
- 2015
Puriyadha Anandam Puthithaga Arambam
Lyricist
- 2010
Baana Kaathadi
Lyricist
2000s
- 2008
Silambattam
Lyricist
Saroja
Lyricist
- 2007
Malaikottai
Lyricist
Chennai 600028
Lyricist
- 2000
Thai Poranthachu
Lyricist
1990s
- 1997
Ullasam
Lyricist
- 1992
Villu Pattukaran
Writer
- 1991
- 1990
Ooru Vittu Ooru Vanthu
Writer
1980s
- 1989
Karagattakaran
Writer
Ellame En Thangachi
Musical
Paasa Mazhai
Lyricist
- 1988
Poovizhi Raja
Musical
- 1987
Enga Ooru Pattukaran
Lyricist
- 1986
Murattu Karangal
Lyricist
- 1985
Andha Oru Nimidam
Lyricist
- 1984
Naalai Unathu Naal
Lyricist
- 1982
Moondram Pirai
Lyricist
- 1981
Sankarlal
Lyricist
Raja Paarvai
Lyricist
- 1980
Moodupani
Lyricist
Gramathu Athiyayam
Lyricist
1970s
- 1979
Azhiyatha Kolangal
Lyricist
Uthiripookkal
Lyricist
- 1978
Aval Appadithan
Lyricist
Mullum Malarum
Lyricist
- 1977
16 Vayathinile
Lyricist
No release date
Party
Lyricist
Sound 29
2020s
- 2026
2010s
- 2013
Paradesi
Playback Singer
2000s
- 2006
Thimiru
Playback Singer
1990s
- 1992
Uyarndhavan
Original Music Composer
- 1991
- 1990
Neengalum Herothan
Music Director
1980s
- 1989
Ellame En Thangachi
Original Music Composer
- 1988
Thambi Thanga Kambi
Music
Jeeva
Original Music Composer
Anuragi
Music
Oorai Therunjukitten
Music Director
- 1987
Ini Oru Sudhanthiram
Original Music Composer
Idhu Oru Thodarkathai
Original Music Composer
Chinna Thambi Periya Thambi
Original Music Composer
- 1986
Murattu Karangal
Playback Singer
- 1985
Saavi
Original Music Composer
Naan Ungal Rasigan
Music
Arthamulla Aasaigal
Music
Aagaya Thamaraigal
Original Music Composer
Mannukketha Ponnu
Original Music Composer, Playback Singer
Oru Kaidhiyin Diary
Playback Singer
Puthiya Sagaptham
Original Music Composer
- 1984
Rusi
Music
- 1983
Sattam
Original Music Composer
Hello Madras Girl
Music
- 1982
Vazhvey Maayam
Music
- 1981
Sankarlal
Original Music Composer
Mouna Geethangal
Original Music Composer
1970s
- 1979
Suvarilladha Chiththirangal
Original Music Composer
Acted in 9
2020s
- 2026
2010s
- 2016
Chennai 600028 II: Second Innings
Seenu's father
- 2013
Sonna Puriyathu
TV show host
- 2010
Thunichal
Movie
1990s
- 1998
Unnidathil Ennai Koduthen
Cameo Appearance
1980s
- 1987
Enga Ooru Pattukaran
Movie
- 1981
Raja Paarvai
Movie
1970s
- 1979
Puthiya Vaarpugal
Shanmugamani (voice)
Directed 5
1990s
- 1992
Villu Pattukaran
Director
- 1991
- 1990
Ooru Vittu Ooru Vanthu
Director
1980s
- 1989
Karagattakaran
Director
- 1987
Enga Ooru Pattukaran
Director
Appearances7
1990s
- 1995
Paattu Paadava
Self
- 1992
Villu Pattukaran
Self
- 1991
Bramma
Self
Idhayam
Self
1980s
- 1989
Karagattakaran
Self
- 1982
Payanangal Mudivathillai
Self