Daniel Pemberton
Biography
Daniel Pemberton (born 3 November 1977) is an English composer. Primarily working in film, television, and video games, he is best known for composing the scores for the film Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse and its sequel Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse, the latter of which earned him several award nominations, including at the Golden Globes and the Critics' Choice Awards.
He has also received recognition for his work in films such as Steve Jobs, Motherless Brooklyn, The Trial of the Chicago 7, Being the Ricardos, and The Rescue, as well as the LittleBigPlanet series of games.
For The Trial of the Chicago 7, Pemberton was nominated for the Ivor Novello Award for Best Original Film Score as well as the Academy Award for Best Original Song alongside Celeste for the song “Hear My Voice”.
In 2013, Pemberton completed his breakthrough score of director Ridley Scott's film The Counselor, which was recorded at Abbey Road Studios in London.
In 2021, he was named "Film Composer of the Year" by the World Soundtrack Awards and International Film Music Critics Association.