Background
He was born to Mohan Kurissery and Retnakala in Vanchiyoor in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala.
He was born to Mohan Kurissery and Retnakala in Vanchiyoor in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala.
He has worked with some of the leading filmmakers in South India like Girish Kasaravalli, Shaji North Karun and Vipin Vijay. He is the grandson of author and scholar Kurissery Gopala Pillai (paternal) and Ayurvedic physician Doctor R.P Chittezham (maternal). After completing his schooling in SMV High School, Thiruvananthapuram, Sandeep graduated from Government
Arts College, Thiruvananthapuram.
He also has a diploma in Journalism and Communication from the University of Kerala. Sandeep"s career as an audio engineer started in Kairali television in 2003.
His recording work in shows like "Thaaraattu" and "Kottayam Nazeer Show" were particularly noteworthy. Since 2006, he is working with Manorama News.
Interested in music and sounds from an early age, he has been associated with documentaries and short films as musician, sound recordist and sound designer.
He has also been involved in "Kaathoram", an initiative to bring out free audiobooks in Malayalam. His work in the short film "Amguleechaalitham" led to director Sanalkumar Sasidharan inviting him to join the crew of Oraalppokkam.