Tom Howe
Biography
Tom Howe (born 26 December 1977) is a British composer and musician who has worked on over 100 films and television series. Growing up in a musical family, Howe was classically trained on piano, clarinet, and guitar.
After attending the University of Edinburgh, he became a session musician in both classical and contemporary spheres, working with multiple bands.
He started writing for TV in 2008, with music credits for the BBC production How The Celts Saved Britain presented by Dan Snow. In 2011 he co-wrote with Gary Go on the theatrical release Love's Kitchen.
He developed a close working relationship with established composers Harry and Rupert Gregson-Williams and subsequently has worked on multiple major TV series and movies, including Wonder Woman, Mulan, A Shaun the Sheep Movie: Farmageddon, and Ted Lasso.
Other work includes music for The Great British Bake Off, Taskmaster, Whiskey Cavalier, Paranormal Witness, and The Lodge.
Following his work with Bill Lawrence on Whiskey Cavalier he was asked to work on the new Apple Series Ted Lasso with Marcus Mumford.
In June 2020, Howe was made a member of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.