Sheela Ravindran is trained in classical music from her mother. She has won second rank in the Karnataka state board Carnatic music exam. Sheela is a play back singer and has sung duets with S.P. Balasubramaniam, and Rajesh Krishnan for Kannada movies. She has recorded for about 100+ cassette, which has been released in Karnataka. She also has sung many Jingles, and for TV serials. She has acted in 2 Kannada TV serials that have been telecasted. She has been performing with Dr. Yesudas in the US since 1996 in his light music concerts.