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.

KNOWN FOR

Tamil Rockers
2021
Super Singer
2025
Kumbakarai Thangaiah
1991
Sankarlal
1981
Pudhiya Raagam
1991
Sakkarai Panthal
1988
Ponnuketha Purushan
1992
Atha Maga Rathiname
1994
Sattam
1983
Shenbagamae Shenbagamae
1988
Pozhuthu Vidinchachu
1984
Happy Raj
2026

FILMOGRAPHY

All
Movies
TV
Acting
20
Directing
18
Writing
73
Producing
1
Sound
59
2026
Lenin Pandiyan
as Lenin Pandiyan
2025
Super Singer
as Self - Judge
2016
Chennai 600028 II: Second Innings
as Seenu's father
2013
Sonna Puriyathu
as TV show host
2013
Arya Surya
as Kamalasekaran
2010
Thunichal
2001
Ullam Kollai Poguthey
as Cameo
1998
Unnidathil Ennai Koduthen
as Cameo Appearance
1995
Paattu Paadava
as Self
1992
Villu Pattukaran
as Self
1991
Idhayam
as Self
1991
Bramma
as Self
1991
Pudhiya Raagam
as Self
1989
Karagattakaran
as Self
1988
Shenbagamae Shenbagamae
as Self - Villager
1987
Enga Ooru Pattukaran
1984
Pudhiavan
1982
Payanangal Mudivathillai
as Self
1981
Raja Paarvai
1979
Puthiya Vaarpugal
as Shanmugamani (voice)