Job Kurian


Job Kurian is an Indian singer and composer who works in both indie music and in Malayalam films. He won the South Indian International Movie Award for Best Male Playback Singer in Malayalam in 2023.

Early life and education

Job Kurian was born in Vattiyoorkavu, Kerala. He attended St. Shantal, Christ Nagar, and Bhavan's Senior Secondary School, Kodunganoor for schooling. Prithviraj Sukumaran was his schoolmate at Bhavan's. He pursued his B.Tech. at Malanad College of Engineering, Karnataka.

Personal life

Job married Athira on 10 November 2012 at St. Joseph's Church in Thiruvananthapuram. The couple has two sons, with the first born on 25 April 2014.

Career

In 2006, Job participated in the television reality show Super Star, aired on Amrita TV, and became the runner-up. He made his debut as a playback singer in the 2007 film Goal. With the album Thaalam, he made his debut as a composer, alongside Charan and Yakzan. In 2015, he debuted as a film composer in Rasam. He started a music project in 2017 called Hope Project, which consisted of four tracks. Job has been featured along with bands like Avial and Shankar Tucker Band.