Anil Johnson is an Indian

film composer A film score is original music written specifically to accompany a film. The score comprises a number of orchestral, instrumental, or choral pieces called cues, which are timed to begin and end at specific points during the film in order to ...

and

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who works in

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. Besides feature films, he has composed for commercials, documentaries, corporate films, short films and music videos. Prior to becoming a mainstream score composer, he worked as an arranger for several other composers and bands in the Indian music industry. He has also directed

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in the mid-2000s.

Biography

Anil Johnson was born on 24 March 1973 in

Fort Cochin Fort Kochi ( , ; Cochin Portuguese: ''Cochim de Baixo'', , Tamil: ''Koçhé Kōtàì''), formerly also known as Fort Cochin or British Cochin or Old Kochi, is a region of Kochi city in Kerala, India. Fort Kochi takes its name from the For ...

, to P.J Joseph and Thankamma Joseph. He has a younger brother named Benil George. Anil Johnson graduated in Commerce from Mahatma Gandhi University and Master Diploma from Tata Unysis. Married to Anjana Joy and has 2 children Vivian & Dia. Obtained lessons in Carnatic Classical music at the age of 4 and piano at the age of 13.

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Johnson, Anil Living people Musicians from Kochi 21st-century Indian classical composers Malayalam film score composers Filmfare Awards South winners Film musicians from Kerala 1973 births