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Sam C.S

Born: 1987-07-30
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Sam C.S. is an acclaimed Tamil film composer known for his emotionally intense and technically brilliant music scores. His works blend powerful sound design, orchestral depth, and electronic experimentation, making him one of the most distinctive voices in South Indian cinema.

Sam C.S. is an acclaimed Tamil film composer known for his emotionally intense and technically brilliant music scores. His works blend powerful sound design, orchestral depth, and electronic experimentation, making him one of the most distinctive voices in South Indian cinema.

Sam C.S. Samuel Christopher S. is a renowned Indian film composer, music producer, and playback singer known for his work in Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, and Hindi cinema. Born and raised in Tamil Nadu, Sam C.S. developed a passion for music from a young age and pursued formal training in both Western and Indian classical music. After completing his education, he initially worked in the corporate sector before deciding to follow his true calling-music. Sam made his breakthrough with the psychological thriller Vikram Vedha -2017, which earned him widespread acclaim for its pulsating background score and innovative use of sound. His signature mix of electronic, orchestral, and traditional instruments brought a new intensity to Tamil cinema. Since then, he has composed music for several notable films, including Kaithi, Pettai, Puriyatha Puthir, Kaaval, and Katteri. With his versatility and keen sense of mood-based scoring, Sam C.S. has become one of the most sought-after composers in South Indian cinema, known for seamlessly blending emotion with experimentation.
Sam C.S. Samuel Christopher S. is a renowned Indian film composer, music producer, and playback singer known for his work in Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, and Hindi cinema. Born and raised in Tamil Nadu, Sam C.S. developed a passion for music from a young age and pursued formal training in both Western and Indian classical music. After completing his education, he initially worked in the corporate sector before deciding to follow his true calling-music. Sam made his breakthrough with the psychological thriller Vikram Vedha -2017, which earned him widespread acclaim for its pulsating background score and innovative use of sound. His signature mix of electronic, orchestral, and traditional instruments brought a new intensity to Tamil cinema. Since then, he has composed music for several notable films, including Kaithi, Pettai, Puriyatha Puthir, Kaaval, and Katteri. With his versatility and keen sense of mood-based scoring, Sam C.S. has become one of the most sought-after composers in South Indian cinema, known for seamlessly blending emotion with experimentation.

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Alternative names Samuel C.S
Height 5'8"/ 70kg
Born July 30, 1987 · Munnar, Kerala, India
Other works
Composer, Background Score Specialist, Singer, Lyricist, Music Producer, Sound Designer

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Trivia

Winner - Vikatan Award for Best Background Score -Vikram Vedha

SIIMA Award Nominee - Best Music Director -Kaithi

Featured in The Hindu, Behindwoods, Times of India, Rolling Stone India

Performed at several music and film award shows across South India

Quotes

"A background score should tell what the characters don't say."

"Music is the invisible emotion that drives cinema."

"Every film has a heartbeat - I just help audiences hear it."

"The challenge is to keep reinventing sound without losing soul."

Trademarks

Intense, atmospheric background scores

Heavy use of rhythm-driven percussion

Fusion of electronic and orchestral elements

Emotionally charged, cinematic soundscapes

Nicknames

Sammy, SC

Salaries

Per Film Composition: Rs: 60 lakh - 1.2 crore

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