K. J. Yesudas

Known For: Sound
Born: January 10, 1940
Place of Birth: Ernakulam, Kerala, India

K. J. Yesudas

Kattassery Joseph Yesudas is an Indian Carnatic musician and film playback singer. Yesudas sings Indian classical, devotional and cinematic songs. He has recorded more than 50,000 songs in a number of Indian languages as well as Russian, Arabic, Latin and English during a career spanning more than five decades. He has performed in most Indian languages except Assamese, Konkani and Kashmiri. He also composed a number of Malayalam film songs in the 1970s and 1980s. Yesudas is fondly called Gana Gandharvan (The Celestial Singer). He is considered to be a cultural icon of the Malayalam language - as well as of its ethnic group spread across the world - due largely to the fact that his songs have been profoundly ingrained into the minds of Malayalam speaking people for five decades. Yesudas has won the National Award for the Best Male Playback Singer seven times, the Filmfare Awards five ti…

Filmography

Tamilarasan

2023 · Playback Singer

Jothi

2022 · Playback Singer

Keshu Ee Veedinte Nadhan

2021 · Playback Singer

Mamangam

2019 · Playback Singer

Villain

2017 · Playback Singer

Pulimurugan

2016 · Playback Singer

Action Hero Biju

2016 · Playback Singer

Mithunam

2012 · Playback Singer

Ordinary

2012 · Playback Singer

Nandalala

2010 · Playback Singer

Pramani

2010 · Playback Singer

Gulmohar

2008 · Playback Singer

Madhuchandralekha

2006 · Playback Singer

Boyy Friennd

2005 · Himself

December

2005 · Playback Singer

Raam

2005 · Playback Singer

Jalolsavam

2004 · Playback Singer

Swapnakoodu

2003 · Playback Singer

Chronic Bachelor

2003 · Playback Singer

Nandanam

2002 · Himself

Nammal

2002 · Playback Singer

Kaiyethum Doorath

2002 · Playback Singer

Mazhathullikkilukkam

2002 · Playback Singer

Ravanaprabhu

2001 · Playback Singer

Joker

2000 · Playback Singer

Kochu Kochu Santhoshangal

2000 · Playback Singer

Darling Darling

2000 · Playback Singer

Narasimham

2000 · Songs

Summer in Bethlehem

1998 · Playback Singer

Colours of Love

1998 · Vocals

Gramapanchayath

1998 · Playback Singer

Ratchagan

1997 · Playback Singer

Daud

1997 · Playback Singer

Indian

1996 · Playback Singer

Duet

1994 · Playback Singer

Sethupathi I.P.S

1994 · Playback Singer

Manichitrathazhu

1993 · Playback Singer

Uzhavan

1993 · Playback Singer

Kilipetchu Ketkava

1993 · Playback Singer

Gandharvam

1993 · Playback Singer

Porutham

1993 · Playback Singer

Chenkol

1993 · Playback Singer

Bandhukkal Sathrukkal

1993 · Vocals

Meera

1992 · Playback Singer

Yoddha

1992 · Playback Singer

Amaran

1992 · Playback Singer

Champakkulam Thachan

1992 · Playback Singer

Thalapathi

1991 · Playback Singer

Gunaa

1991 · Playback Singer

Thangathin Thangam

Thangathin Thangam

1990 · Playback Singer

Shabarimale Swamy Ayyappa

1990 · Playback Singer

Galiyon Ka Badshah

1989 · Playback Singer

Ponmuttayidunna Tharavu

1988 · Playback Singer

Agni Natchathiram

1988 · Playback Singer

Gharwali Baharwali

Gharwali Baharwali

1988 · Playback Singer

Thoovanathumbikal

1987 · Playback Singer

Njan Piranna Naattil

1985 · Playback Singer

Pachani Kapuram

Pachani Kapuram

1985 · Playback Singer

Angadikkappurathu

1985 · Playback Singer

Omanikkan Ormavaikkan

Omanikkan Ormavaikkan

1985 · Playback Singer

Jeevante Jeevan

1985 · Playback Singer

Katha Ithuvare

1985 · Playback Singer

Naayakan

1985 · Playback Singer

Itha Innu Muthal

Itha Innu Muthal

1984 · Playback Singer

Kurishuyudham

1984 · Playback Singer

Naalai Unathu Naal

1984 · Playback Singer

Vetta

1984 · Playback Singer

Vanitha Police

1984 · Playback Singer

Lakshmana Rekha

1984 · Playback Singer

Kilikkonchel

1984 · Playback Singer

Engane Nee Marakkum

1983 · Playback Singer

Sadma

1983 · Playback Singer

Aadhipathyam

1983 · Playback Singer

Thavalam

1983 · Playback Singer

Himavahini

1983 · Playback Singer

Naseema

1983 · Playback Singer

Kuyiline Thedi

1983 · Playback Singer

Hello Madras Girl

1983 · Playback Singer

Bhookambam

1983 · Playback Singer

Veena Poovu

1983 · Playback Singer

Aa Divasam

1982 · Playback Singer

Njan Onnu Parayatte

1982 · Playback Singer

Aakrosam

1982 · Playback Singer

Kaaliya Mardhanam

Kaaliya Mardhanam

1982 · Playback Singer

Hasyarathna Ramakrishna

1982 · Playback Singer

Moondram Pirai

1982 · Playback Singer

Thenum Vayambum

Thenum Vayambum

1981 · Playback Singer

Dhruvasangamam

1981 · Playback Singer

Attimari

1981 · Playback Singer

Oppol

1981 · Playback Singer

Sanchari

1981 · Original Music Composer

Moodupani

1980 · Playback Singer

Angaadi

1980 · Playback Singer

Payal Ki Jhankaar

1980 · Playback Singer

Njattadi

1979 · Playback Singer

Aval Appadithan

1978 · Playback Singer

Trishul

1978 · Playback Singer

Toote Khilone

1978 · Playback Singer

Charandas

1977 · Playback Singer

Jagadguru Aadisankaran

1977 · Playback Singer

Sujatha

1977 · Playback Singer

Alaap

1977 · Playback Singer

Siva Thaandavam

1977 · Playback Singer

Do Chehere

1977 · Playback Singer

Kamadhenu

1976 · Playback Singer

Pick Pocket

1976 · Playback Singer

Madhuram Thirumadhuram

Madhuram Thirumadhuram

1976 · Playback Singer

Mallanum Mathevanum

Mallanum Mathevanum

1976 · Playback Singer

Rajaankanam

1976 · Playback Singer

Udyaanalakshmi

1976 · Playback Singer

Paalkkadal

1976 · Playback Singer

Panchami

1976 · Playback Singer

Agni Pushpam

1976 · Playback Singer

Swami Ayyappan

1975 · Playback Singer

Sooryavamsham

1975 · Playback Singer

Dharmakshetre Kurukshetre

Dharmakshetre Kurukshetre

1975 · Playback Singer

Apoorva Raagangal

1975 · Playback Singer

Ullasa Yaathra

1975 · Playback Singer

Tourist Bungalow

Tourist Bungalow

1975 · Playback Singer

Shapamoksham

1974 · Playback Singer

Ponnapuram Kotta

1974 · Playback Singer

Nellu

1974 · Playback Singer

Kaapalika

1973 · Playback Singer

Achani

1973 · Self

Postmane Kananilla

Postmane Kananilla

1972 · Playback Singer

Kula Gowravam

1972 · Playback Singer

Ezhuthatha Katha

Ezhuthatha Katha

1970 · Playback Singer

Moodalmanju

1970 · Playback Singer

Vivahitha

1970 · Playback Singer

Yakshi

1968 · Playback Singer

Padunna Puzha

1968 · Vocals

Manchi Kutumbam

Manchi Kutumbam

1968 · Playback Singer

Ashwamedham

1967 · Playback Singer

Anarkali

1966 · Tanzen

Kayamkulam Kochunni

1966 · Khader

Kavyamela

1965 · Playback Singer

Chemmeen

1965 · Playback Singer

Bommai

1964 · Playback Singer

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