Michael Giacchino
American music composer / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Michael Giacchino (/dʒəˈkiːnoʊ/; born October 10, 1967) is an American composer. He has won an Academy Award, a Primetime Emmy Award, and three Grammy Awards.
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Background information | |
Born | (1967-10-10) October 10, 1967 (age 56) Riverside Township, New Jersey, U.S. |
Genres | Film score, soundtrack |
Occupation(s) | Film, television, and video game score composer |
Years active | 1994–present |
He is known for his works with J. J. Abrams, Brad Bird, Matt Reeves, Pete Docter, Colin Trevorrow, Jon Watts, Drew Goddard, Gareth Edwards, and The Wachowskis.
His movie scores include Mission: Impossible III, Super 8, Star Trek, Star Trek Into Darkness, The Incredibles, Incredibles 2, Ratatouille, Up, Cars 2, Dawn of the Planet of the Apes, Jurassic World, Inside Out, Zootopia, Star Trek Beyond, Doctor Strange, Rogue One, Spider-Man: Homecoming, Coco, War for the Planet of the Apes, Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom, Spider-Man: Far From Home and The Batman.[1]
He also composed the score of the video game series Medal of Honor and Call of Duty.