Biography

With nearly two decades experience in Hollywood, Philip Klein has penned scores for film and television projects with Sony, Disney, Netflix, Warner Bros., Pixar, Neon, ABC and CBS. As an additional writer, Philip has collaborated with some of the finest composers working in film and TV, including Harry Gregson-Williams, Hildur Guðnadóttir, Carter Burwell, Alex Heffes and Fil Eisler.  Also in demand as an orchestrator, Philip has had the honor of working with James Newton Howard, Alexandre Desplat, Ludwig Göransson, Hildur Guðnadóttir, Steve Jablonsky, Michael Andrews, Aerosmith, Stewart Copeland and several other amazing artists.

Philip studied trumpet performance and composition at Northwestern University. An alumni of the Sundance Institute’s Film Composing Lab,  Philip is infinitely indebted to his mentors: Harry Gregson-Williams, Alan Silvestri, Penka Kouneva and Peter Golub. He maintains a studio in Pasadena with his beautiful wife and is represented by Andrew Zack at the Gorfaine-Schwartz Agency.