Prashant Pillai was born on 8 September 1981 and is a music producer and composer from India.
11 Facts About Prashant Pillai
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In early 2004, Pillai got his first break to compose a radio jingle and then went on to compose jingles, for both radio and television consumption.
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Bejoy's uncanny knack of selecting unusual and experimental sounds, resulted in Prashant Pillai working on a soundtrack, which he still claims to be his best.
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Prashant Pillai worked on this project for over one and a half years, and has fused in elements that is new to the Malayali audience.
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In 2011, Prashant Pillai collaborated with Lijo for City of God which opened to mixed reviews.
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In 2011, he made his debut into commercial cinema with the Bollywood film Shaitan, directed by his close friend, mentor and director Bejoy Nambiar, for which Prashant Pillai has scored majority of the songs.
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Prashant Pillai scored background music for MTV Rush, a series of 12 short stories on the leading music and entertainment television channel MTV, directed by Bejoy Nambiar of Shaitan fame.
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The soundtrack, which was supervised and co-produced by Prashant Pillai, is a compilation of various bands like Bram Fatura, Light Years Explode, MaatiBaani as artists like Remo Fernandes, Anirudh Ravichander and Mikey McCleary.
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Prashant Pillai composed the background score for the Hindi film Issaq directed by Manish Tiwary.
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Post City of God Prashant Pillai composed the music for Lijo Jose Pellissery's Malayalam musical film titled Amen.
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Prashant Pillai was roped in by veteran filmmaker Lal Jose for Ezhu Sundara Rathrikal.