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Music Director

Gender

Male

Birthday

14 December

Location

Stockholm, Sweden

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Jon Ekstrand

Biography

Jon Ekstrand is a Swedish composer and music producer renowned for his work in film, television, and video games. Born in Sweden, Ekstrand has built a reputation for creating atmospheric, emotionally resonant scores that enhance storytelling and captivate audiences worldwide.

 

 

Early Life and Education

Ekstrand developed a passion for music at an early age, studying composition and sound design. His formal training and early work in electronic music and film scoring laid the foundation for a career in composing for visual media.

 

 

Career Highlights

Jon Ekstrand is best known for his collaborations with director Daniel Espinosa, composing music for films such as Safe House (2012), Child 44 (2015), Life (2017), and Morbius (2022). His work is characterized by its immersive soundscapes, blending orchestral elements with electronic textures to heighten tension, emotion, and narrative impact.

 

 

In addition to film, Ekstrand has worked on television series and video games, demonstrating versatility and a keen ability to adapt his musical style to different storytelling mediums.

 

 

 

Known for
Music Director