Benjamin Wallfisch

Benjamin Wallfisch, born on August 7, 1979, is a distinguished English composer, conductor, and music producer celebrated for his exceptional contributions to film scores. Since the mid-2000s, he has been an influential figure in the film industry, having composed music for over fifty feature films. His notable works include the critically acclaimed scores for 'Blade Runner 2049' (2017), 'Shazam!' (2019), and the horror hits 'It' (2017) and 'It Chapter Two' (2019).

Wallfisch's talent extends to a variety of genres, as evidenced by his work on films such as 'The Invisible Man' (2020), 'Hidden Figures' (2016), and 'A Cure for Wellness' (2016). His recent projects include 'The Flash' (2023), 'Twisters', and upcoming titles like 'Alien: Romulus' and 'Kraven the Hunter' (2024). Additionally, he has contributed to the 'Predator' franchise with scores for 'Predator: Killer of Killers' and 'Predator: Badlands' (both 2025).

His remarkable achievements have garnered him significant recognition in the industry. Wallfisch received a joint nomination for Best Original Score at the 74th Golden Globe Awards alongside Pharrell Williams and Hans Zimmer for 'Hidden Figures'. He has also been nominated for the BAFTA Award for Best Film Music and the Grammy Award for Best Score Soundtrack for Visual Media for 'Blade Runner 2049'. In 2020, he was nominated for Film Composer of the Year at the World Soundtrack Awards for the second consecutive year.

With a combined worldwide box office revenue exceeding two and a half billion dollars from his films, Wallfisch's impact on cinema is undeniable. In 2019, he was featured in Variety's Billion Dollar Composer series, highlighting his status as a leading figure in contemporary film music.