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{{Infobox person<br />
| name = Loy Mendonsa<br />
| image = Loy Mendonsa at Idea Rocks India, Bangalore (photo - Jim Ankan Deka).jpg<br />
| caption = Mendonsa at Idea Rocks India in Bangalore, India. (April 2013)<br />
| alt = Loy Mendonsa performing with Shankar–Ehsaan–Loy trio at Idea Rocks India concert at NICE Grounds in Bangalore, India. (photo - Jim Ankan Deka)<br />
| children = [[Alyssa Mendonsa]]<br />
| occupation = {{Hlist | Musician | pianist | singer}}<br />
| module = {{Infobox musical artist <!-- See Wikipedia:WikiProject Musicians --><br />
| embed = yes<br />
| background = person<br />
| instrument = {{Hlist | Piano | electric guitar | bass guitar}}<br />
| genre = Bollywood<br />
| years_active = 1986–present<br />
| label =<br />
| associated_acts = [[Shankar–Ehsaan–Loy]]<!-- associated_acts is deprecated --><br />
}}<br />
| website =<br />
}}<br />
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'''Loy Mendonsa''' is an Indian music director and part of the [[Shankar–Ehsaan–Loy]] trio which consists of himself, [[Shankar Mahadevan]] and [[Ehsaan Noorani]]. Before becoming a music composer, he played piano and keyboards for famous Indian music composers such as [[A. R. Rahman]] and [[Nadeem-Shravan]]. His daughter, [[Alyssa Mendonsa]], made her singing debut with the song ''Uff Teri Adaa'' from the movie [[Karthik Calling Karthik]].<ref>{{cite web |title='Any feedback we give each other comes from love': Alyssa Mendonsa |url=https://www.dnaindia.com/entertainment/interview-any-feedback-we-give-each-other-comes-from-love-alyssa-mendonsa-2628776 |website=DNA India |access-date=3 May 2022 |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Alyssa was nervous to sing 'Uff Teri Adaa' |url=http://entertainment.oneindia.in/music/news/2010/alyssa-nervous-singing-020310.html |website= |access-date=3 May 2022 |date=9 July 2012 |archive-url=https://archive.today/20120709113141/http://entertainment.oneindia.in/music/news/2010/alyssa-nervous-singing-020310.html |archive-date=9 July 2012 |url-status=dead}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Alyssa Mendonsa makes her singing debut with KCK :: Samay Live |url=http://www.samaylive.com/news/alyssa-mendonsa-makes-her-singing-debut-with-kck/674726.html |website= |access-date=3 May 2022 |date=28 March 2010 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100328004138/http://www.samaylive.com/news/alyssa-mendonsa-makes-her-singing-debut-with-kck/674726.html |archive-date=28 March 2010 |url-status=dead}}</ref><br />
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Loy Mendonsa started his career by composing the signature tune<ref>{{Citation|title=The World This Week {{!}} Theme {{!}} Doordarshan {{!}} NDTV {{!}} 1988| date=28 January 2021 |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vZLnOVGwWI4|language=en|access-date=2021-05-09}}</ref> for 'The World This Week' show on [[Doordarshan]].<br />
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==Awards and nominations==<br />
;[[National Film Awards]]<br />
2004: [[National Film Award for Best Music Direction|Best Music Direction]] '''win''' for ''[[Kal Ho Naa Ho]]''<br />
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;[[IIFA Awards]]<br />
2004: [[IIFA Best Music Director Award|Best Music Direction]] '''win''' for ''Kal Ho Naa Ho''<br />
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2006: Best Music Direction '''win''' for ''[[Bunty aur Babli]]''<br />
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;[[Filmfare Awards]]<br />
2001: [[Filmfare RD Burman Award for New Music Talent|RD Burman Award for New Music Talent]] '''win''' for ''[[Dil Chahta Hai]]''<br />
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2001: [[Filmfare Best Music Director Award|Best Music Direction]] '''nomination''' for ''Dil Chahta Hai''<br />
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2003: Best Music Direction '''win''' for ''Kal Ho Naa Ho''<br />
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2005: Best Music Direction '''win''' for ''Bunty Aur Babli''<br />
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;[[Star Screen Awards]]<br />
2000: [[Star Screen Award Best Background Music|Best Background Music]] '''nomination''' for ''[[Mission Kashmir]]''<br />
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2001: [[Star Screen Award Best Music Director|Best Music Direction]] '''win''' for ''Dil Chahta Hai''<br />
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2005: Best Music Direction '''win''' for ''Bunty aur Babli''<br />
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;[[Zee Cine Awards]]<br />
2006: [[Zee Cine Award Best Music Director|Best Music Director]] '''win''' for ''Bunty aur Babli''<br />
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==Filmography as music composers==<br />
{{see|Shankar–Ehsaan–Loy#Filmography as composers}}<br />
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==Discography==<br />
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===Hindi===<br />
{| class="wikitable sortable"<br />
|-<br />
! Year !! Movie !! Song(s) !!Co-singer(s) !! Composer !! Lyricist<br />
|-<br />
| 2004<br />
| ''[[Kyun! Ho Gaya Na...]]''<br />
| "No No!"<br />
| [[Chetan Shashital]], [[Dominique Cerejo]], [[Kunal Ganjawala]], Shankar Mahadevan<br />
| [[Shankar-Ehsaan-Loy]]<br />
| [[Javed Akhtar]]<br />
|}<br />
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==References==<br />
{{Reflist}}<br />
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==External links==<br />
* [http://www.shankarehsaanloy.com/ Shankar–Ehsaan–Loy (official site)]<br />
* {{IMDb name|0523415}}<br />
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[[Category:Indian male playback singers]]<br />
[[Category:Indian film score composers]]<br />
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[[Category:Indian male film score composers]]<br />
[[Category:Shankar–Ehsaan–Loy]]<br />
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