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Birth name | Benjamin Gregson-Williams |
Born | London, England, United Kingdom | April 20, 1998
Genres | Film score, video game music |
Occupation(s) | Composer, conductor, music producer |
Instruments | Piano, percussion |
Years active | 2018-present |
Benjamin Gregson-Williams (born April 20, 1998) is a British American composer, orchestrator, conductor, and music producer. He is an older brother of composers Annie Gregson-Williams, Anthony Gregson-Williams, Christopher Gregson-Williams and Mark Gregson-Williams.
Early life and education[]
Gregson-Williams was born in London, England to Harry Gregson-Williams and Karen Ducey. His father is of Ashkenazi Jewish (from Poland and Russia), English, French, Indian, Irish, Scottish, Swedish and Welsh descent and His mother is of French and Spanish descent.
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Personal life[]
Gregson-Williams stated composers like Peter Bernstein, Joel Goldsmith, Oliver Wallace, Jake Zimmer, Oliver Elfman, Benjamin Wallfisch, Hayden Howard, Patrick Neil Doyle, Bear McCreary, Steve Jablonsky, Craig Armstrong, Jean-Michel Jarre, James Horner, Alexandre Desplat, Lorne Balfe, Nicholas Britell, Marco Beltrami and Brian Tyler as influences.