A Kannada film composer, Mathews Manu is the nephew of the musician-turned-actor, Sadhu Kokila. He has been associated with films like Nammanna Don (2012) and Vardhana (2017). His second release in 2017 includes the Kannada language thriller film Kathah Vichitrah (2017). Directed by Anup Anthony, the movie along with Anu Chengappa stars Harsha Vardhan, and Harry Correa in the lead.