Danny David Newman | |
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Birth name | Danny David Newman |
Born | Los Angeles, California, United States | August 1, 1997
Genres | Film score |
Occupation(s) | Composer, orchestrator, conductor |
Years active | 2017-present |
Danny David Newman (born August 1, 1997) is an American composer and conductor known particularly for his film scores.
Newman has frequently worked with directors Aaron Levant, Bradley Gosnell, Jaxon Herek, Kevin Carr, Jack Wedge, Arden Whedon, Miles S. Robbins, Oliver Barron, Milo Garland, Theo Howard-Gabel, Andrew Reeves, Jason Reitman, Kevin Bluth, Daniel David Gordon, James Chang, Miles Craven and Elvis Polanski.
Life and career[]
Newman was born in Los Angeles, California to David Newman and Krystyna Newman. His father is of Ashkenazi Jewish (from Hungary, Russia and Ukraine), English, French, German, Irish, Northern Irish (Scotch-Irish), Scottish, Swedish and Welsh descent and His mother is Jewish. He has a slim body at age 1 and red hair as a newborn. He began wearing orange tinted glasses at age 6.
Influences[]
Newman cited composers like Danny Elfman, Michael Kamen, Alfred Newman, James Newton Howard, James Dooley, Dean Elliott, Bill Conti, Peter Bernstein, Marco Beltrami, Joel Goldsmith, Teddy Castellucci, Ian Hultquist, Bear McCreary, Klaus Badelt, Theodore Shapiro, Edward H. Plumb, Alan Silvestri, Rob Simonsen and Adam Schoenberg as influences.