Santhush Weeraman was born on the 5th of September, 1977 to Nalaka Weeraman, a retired marketing director at Richard Pieris. He is the elder brother of the singer Dushyanth Weeraman.

 

Santhush studied at Royal College, Colombo where he excelled at both music, art, & sports as well as academics. He completed his Bachelors degree, with a double major in Marketing and Management.

 

Santhush Weeraman's mother hails from a musical family which influenced his entry to music from a young age.