Ko Sesha

Ko Sesha is an Indian lyricist and dialogue writer working on Tamil language films. After making his debut in Kanchana 2 (2015), he received critical acclaim for his work in Oh My Kadavule (2020).[1]

Ko Sesha
NationalityIndian
CitizenshipIndia
OccupationLyricist

Early life and career

Sesha was brought up in Chennai and attended Padma Seshadri Bala Bhavan, KK Nagar and was inspired by the works of lyricist Vaali.[2] As a youth, he contributed regularly as a writer to his school's magazine and also worked on The Hindu's youth publications.[3]

Sesha then made his first film song "Vaaya En Veera" in Leon James's music in the successful Kanchana 2 (2015). Leon had been a junior of Sesha at school, and the pair regularly later collaborated for other films including Kavalai Vendam (2016), Veera (2018), LKG (2019) and Oh My Kadavule (2020). He has also worked on several songs composed by the Vivek-Mervin duo, Vijay Antony, Hiphop Tamizha and S. Thaman.[4]

He made a guest appearance as an actor in the music video "Suzhaluren" directed by Rajath Ravishankar, composed by Leon James.[5]

Notable discography

Films
YearFilmSongsComposer
2015Kanchana 2Vaaya En VeeraLeon James
Moone Moonu VarthaiVaazhum NaalKarthikeya Murthy
2016Kavalai VendamUn Kaadhal Irundhal Podhum, Un Kaadhal Irundhal Podhum (Reprise), En Pulse Yethitu Poriye, Nee TholaindhaayoLeon James
SaithanSaithan ThemeVijay Antony
2017YamanKadavul EzhuthumVijay Antony
VeeraVerrattama Verratturiye, OottaandaLeon James
GulaebaghavaliSeramal Ponaal, You're The OneVivek–Mervin
2018Vedigundu PasanggeVizhiye KalangatheyVivek-Mervin
2019LKGEthanai Kaalam ThaanLeon James
KannaadiKannai KaattiS. Thaman
Madhura RajaMogatheeyinai Yetridum RaasaGopi Sundar
2020Oh My KadavuleFriendship Anthem, Haiyyo Haiyyo, Kadhaippoma, Ennada Life Idhu, Kadhal Kozhappudhey, Marappadhillai NenjeLeon James
Unarvugal ThodarkadhaiAlaya, MinsaaramaaiHari Dafusia
2021TheeniUndhan Siripinile, Naan Ketten, Uyire SuzhaludheyRajesh Murugesan
Sivakumarin SabadhamNesamae - The World of SivakumarHiphop Tamizha
2022Single Shankarum Smartphone SimranumSoru Dhaan Mukkiyam, Sodi Seralam, Smartphone SenoritaLeon James
VallanJillu JakkammaSanthosh Dhayanidhi

Independent
YearSongComposerNotes
2018Kanne KanneLeon James7UP Madras Gig Season - 1
2019Poraali PenneKeba Jeremiah7UP Madras Gig Season - 2
AdiyatheSwagatha KrishnanBehindwoods TV
2020KanmaniGaurav DagaonkarDoublemint Freshtake Season - 1
PriyasakhiJonita Gandhi
SuzhalurenLeon JamesAlso featured as actor
2021Unakkaaga Naan IrupenLeon James
Unna NenachidaMohammed AfsalStarring Mahat Raghavendra & Prachi Mishra
Chinna Pack'la Periya Heart'uGaurav DagaonkarDoublemint Freshtake Season - 1
2022Hey Enna ParvaJonita Gandhi
Killadi RaniLeon James
Kana VibeLeon James, Bjorn SurraoKana Kaanum Kaalangal
MayiluSupaveen & Vidusan

Films
YearFilmDirectorNotes
2022GhaniKiran KorrapatiTamil-dubbed version
2023DhamkiVishwak SenTamil-dubbed version

Awards and nominations

References
  1. Lakshmi, V (30 December 2017). "Music Review: Gulaebaghavali". The Times of India. Retrieved 17 August 2020.
  2. "Young Lyricists have a huge responsibility". 31 January 2018.
  3. "Lyricist Ko Sesha of Vaaya Yen Veera fame on his projects". 16 October 2016.
  4. "Writing a kuthu song is also a spiritual experience: Ko Sesha - Times of India".
  5. "Leon James, Rajath Ravishankar and Ko Sesha come together for a song about crazy, young love - Times of India".
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