Mohammed Maqbool Mansoor is an Indian playback singer and lyricist who works in the
Malayalam films
Malayalam cinema is an Indian film industry of Malayalam-language motion pictures. It is based in Kochi, Kerala, India. The films produced in Malayalam cinema are known for their cinematography and story-driven plots. In 1982, ''Elippathayam' ...
. He is known for his works in
Ennu Ninte Moideen
''Ennu Ninte Moideen'' (English: ''Yours Truly, Moideen'') is a 2015 Indian Malayalam-language biographical romantic drama film written and directed by R. S. Vimal, based on the real-life story of Kanchanamala and B. P. Moideen, which took p ...
,
Charlie and
Trance
Trance is a state of semi-consciousness in which a person is not self-aware and is either altogether unresponsive to external stimuli (but nevertheless capable of pursuing and realizing an aim) or is selectively responsive in following the dir ...
.
Early life
Mansoor was born in Vallakkadavu,
Thiruvananthapuram
Thiruvananthapuram (; ), also known by its former name Trivandrum (), is the capital of the Indian state of Kerala. It is the most populous city in Kerala with a population of 957,730 as of 2011. The encompassing urban agglomeration populati ...
. Pursued Film Making and Sound Engineering Degree from SAE chennai.
Career
Started his career as a background singer in Malarvadi Arts Club which was a super hit in 2010. His debut song was for ''
Salalah Mobiles
''Salalah Mobiles'' is a 2014 Malayalam romantic comedy film written and directed by debutant Sharath Haridas, Production controller Sanjay padiyoor starring Dulquer Salmaan, Nazriya Nazim, and Jacob Gregory. The film was produced by Anto Joseph ...
'' in 2014. Has also sung for Salala Mobiles 2nd official Teaser. In 2015, he wrote and sung the song ''Ennile Ellinaal (Mukkathe Penne)'' with Gopi Sundar for the film ''Ennu Ninte Moideen'' which was a big hit. He was also nominated for Best Lyricist in Malayalam at
1st IIFA Utsavam
The 1st IIFA Utsavam ceremony honouring the winners and nominees of the best of Cinema of South India, South Indian cinema in 2015 was an event held on 24 and 25 January 2016 at the Gachibowli Athletic Stadium, Hyderabad. Marking the inaugural ...
for the same work. He is also a member of Gopi Sundar's band 'Big G'.
Discography
References
External links
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Malayalam playback singers
Living people
Malayalam-language lyricists
People from Thiruvananthapuram district
Year of birth missing (living people)