Gurukiran Shetty is a multifaceted Indian artist, renowned for his remarkable contributions to the Kannada film industry. His illustrious career spans over two decades, with his debut as a musician in the 1998 film "A", directed by the acclaimed filmmaker Upendra.
Gurukiran's talent and dedication have earned him numerous accolades, including the prestigious Best Music Director Award at the Udaya Film Awards in 1998. This milestone marked the beginning of a successful journey, with consecutive Filmfare Awards for the movies "Chitra" (2001),"Dhum" (2002),and "Apthamitra" (2004).
In 2005, Gurukiran achieved a remarkable feat, with the audio album sales of the movie "Jogi" reaching an all-time high in the Kannada film industry. His remarkable work continued, with the Karnataka State Film Award for Best Music Director for his soundtrack in the movie "Mylari" (2010) in 2011.
Besides his exceptional music direction, Gurukiran is also a talented actor, having appeared in several films, including a notable role in the movie "Nishkarsh". As a singer, he has delivered numerous hit songs, such as "Banna Bannada Loka" and "Kanasina Maratta".
Gurukiran's versatility has led him to compose music for a variety of films, including the drama movie "Aake" in 2017 and the romantic comedy "Sankashta Kara Ganapathi" in 2018. His recent releases include the films "Dasharatha" and "Aayushmanbhava" in 2019.
