About

Known credits:
13
Birthday:
1985-01-22
Place of birth:
Los Angeles, California, USA
Website:
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Justin Hurwitz

Overview

Justin Gabriel Hurwitz (born January 22, 1985) is an American film composer and a television writer. He is known for being a frequent collaborator with filmmaker Damien Chazelle, having scored all of his feature length films thus far: Guy and Madeline on a Park Bench (2009), Whiplash (2014), La La Land (2016) and First Man (2018). For his work on La La Land, Hurwitz won two Academy Awards: Best Original Score and Best Original Song for "City of Stars". He has also won three Golden Globes, two Grammys, and one BAFTA.

Known for

Acting
2023 A Panoramic Canvas Called 'Babylon' Actor Self N/A
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2020 Amazing Grace Actor Himself N/A
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2018 La La La Actor Self - Music Composer 59
Average

Sound
2023 Life Is the Greatest Odyssey Sound Music N/A
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2022 Babylon Sound Original Music Composer 71
Good
2022 Piano Cinéma Sound Original Music Composer N/A
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2018 First Man Sound Original Music Composer 69
Fair
2016 La La Land Sound Orchestrator 78
Good
2016 La La Land Sound Songs 78
Good
2016 La La Land Sound Original Music Composer 78
Good
2014 Whiplash Sound Original Music Composer 82
Very good
2010 Guy and Madeline on a Park Bench Sound Songs 58
Average
2010 Guy and Madeline on a Park Bench Sound Original Music Composer 58
Average