| Santhosh Dhayanidhi | |
| Birth Place: | Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India |
| Instrument: | keyboard/piano |
| Occupation: | Film composer, music director |
Santhosh Dhayanidhi is an Indian film composer and singer. He made his debut as a music composer through Inimey Ippadithan (2015).
Dhayanidhi began his career in film music by working as a keyboard programmer for A. R. Rahman and worked with him for two years from the production of the albums to Kadal (2013) and Lingaa (2014). He simultaneously worked as a composer for TV commercials, notably for an ad promoting the Indian reality show Bigg Boss 8.[1] Dhayanidhi made his debut as a composer with the film Inimey Ippadithan (2016) after being recommended to the producer by the lead actor Santhanam. Santhanam had heard about Dhayanidhi after looking for a debutant and being briefed about Santhosh by Kaushik, an employee at Sony Music India.[2] [3]
| Year | Tamil | Other language | Dubbed releases | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Inimey Ippadithan • | ||||
| 2016 | Mo • | ||||
| 2017 | Enakku Vaaitha Adimaigal • | ||||
| Kattappava Kanom • | |||||
| Madura Veeran • | |||||
| 2018 | Raati • | ||||
| 2019 | Lisaa • | Lisaa (Telugu) | |||
| 2019 | Thumbaa • | ||||
| 2020 | Danny • | ||||
| 2023 | Baba Black Sheep | ||||
| 2023 | Partner |
| Year | Film | Songs | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Inimey Ippadithan | "Thaedi Odunaen" | ||
| 2017 | Enakku Vaaitha Adimaigal | "Ondroduthan Ondroga" | ||
| 2021 | Kutty Pattas • | "Kutty Pattas" |