Siva Michael Kaneswaran (born 16 November 1988) is an Irish singer best known for being a member of the boy band The Wanted.

Kaneswaran grew up in Corduff Blanchardstown, Dublin with a Singaporean father of Eela Tamil descent and an Irish mother.

[citation needed] He is the younger brother of former Dove member and former Popstars: The Rivals contestant Hazel Kaneswaran.

In 2009, Siva was selected from thousands of auditions to be a member of The Wanted, originally managed by Jayne Collins and signed to Geffen Island Mercury.

[4] The Wanted’s follow-up singles, "Chasing the Sun" and "I Found You", both topped the Billboard Hot Dance Club Songs chart.

[6] In 2015, Kaneswaran made an appearance in the music video for the single "Love", by Diz and the Fam, a group he was involved in along with Dash Mihok.

When Siva signed with Storm Model Management in the UK, he soon began acting in Rock Rivals & Uncle Max.