Personal info
Known for
Music Director
Gender
Male
Birthday
28 June
Location
New Hampshire, United States
Edit pageCharlie Clouser
Biography
Charles Alexander Clouser (born June 28, 1963) is an American keyboardist, composer, record producer, and remixer. He worked with Trent Reznor for Nine Inch Nails from 1994 to 2000, and is a composer for film and television; among his credits are the score for the Saw franchise and American Horror Story. Clouser was nominated for two Grammy Awards for Best Metal Performance in 1997.
Clouser provided the live synth for Alec Empire's "Intelligence And Sacrifice" tour in 2001. He appeared in the Moog documentary about electronic-music pioneer Robert Moog and composed the song "I Am a Spaceman" for the original soundtrack of that movie.
Clouser has also worked as a film and television composer, scoring the entire Saw series of films, as well as Deepwater (2005), Dead Silence (2007), Death Sentence (2007), and Resident Evil: Extinction (2007).
On television, he was the composer for the TV series Las Vegas (NBC), Fastlane (Fox), and Numbers (CBS). Additionally, he composed the theme song for those shows as well as American Horror Story (FX).
Charlie was born in Hanover, New Hampshire. He married his long-time girlfriend, photographer, and model Zoe Wiseman, in the summer of 2007. He is a graduate of Hampshire College in Amherst, Massachusetts.
