Vishnu Vijay is an Indian music composer and a prolific flautist who works predominantly in Malayalam cinema. His film music career began with the 2016 Malayalam film Guppy. His other works include Ambili (2019), Thallumaala (2022), Sulaikha Manzil (2023), Premalu (2024), Alappuzha Gymkhana(2025) and Bethlehem Kudumba Unit (2026).
Early life Vijay has attended Government Model Boys Higher Secondary School, Thiruvananthapuram for schooling then bachelor of performing arts degree and is a vocal music graduate from Swathi Thirunal College of Music, Thiruvananthapuram. He has received musical training from Kudamaloor Janardanan.
Career Vishnu has worked with composers Devi Sri Prasad in Tamil and Telugu and also with G. V. Prakash Kumar, Vijay Antony and Santhosh Narayanan in Tamil, prior to making it into the Malayalam industry. He has also worked with Amit Trivedi. In Malayalam he has associated with Ouseppachan, Gopi Sunder, Vidyasagar and Deepak Dev.
Scoring and soundtracks Vijay debuted as an independent music composer through the 2016 Malayalam movie Guppy.
Awards 47th Kerala State Film Awards – Best Background Music – Guppy
Discography Year Title Language Notes 2016 Guppy Malayalam Won the Kerala State Film Award for Best Background Music 2019 Ambili 2021 Nayattu Bheemante Vazhi 2022 Pada Makal Songs only Thallumaala 2023 Sulaikha Manzil Kasargold The album also features songs by Niranj Suresh Falimy Also credited as singer for three songs 2024 Premalu Laughing BuddhaKannada 2025 Pravinkoodu Shappu Malayalam Alappuzha Gymkhana Lovely 2026 Thalaivar Thambi Thalaimaiyil Tamil Athiradi Malayalam Bethlehem Kudumba Unit
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