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Justin Hurwitz

About this Artist

Justin Hurwitz graduated in 2008 from Harvard University, where he studied music composition and orchestration. He has composed the music for all of Damien Chazelle’s films – Guy and Madeline on a Park Bench, Whiplash, La La Land, and First Man – earning two Academy Awards, two Golden Globes, two Critics’ Choice Awards, two Grammys, and the BAFTA for film music for his work on La La Land, and a Golden Globe and Critics’ Choice Award for his work on First Man. Justin has also worked as a writer, penning an episode of The Simpsons, and working as a writer/producer on season 9 of Curb Your Enthusiasm. Justin lives in Los Angeles.