Justin Hurwitz

Summary

Justin Hurwitz is a human^[1]. Born in Los Angeles^[2], he… he was born on January 22, 1985^[3]. He worked as a composer^[4], film score composer^[5], screenwriter^[6], television producer^[7], and television writer^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,320 views/month, #6,872 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Justin Hurwitz's place of birth was Los Angeles^[2].
• Justin Hurwitz was born on January 22, 1985^[3].
• Justin Hurwitz held citizenship in United States^[10].
• Justin Hurwitz's professions included composer^[4].
• Justin Hurwitz's professions included film score composer^[5].
• Justin Hurwitz's professions included screenwriter^[6].
• Justin Hurwitz's professions included television producer^[7].
• Justin Hurwitz's professions included television writer^[8].
• Justin Hurwitz's field of work was film score^[11].
• Justin Hurwitz's education included a stint at Harvard University^[12].
• Justin Hurwitz's education included a stint at Nicolet High School^[13].
• A notable work attributed to Justin Hurwitz is Whiplash^[14].
• A notable work attributed to Justin Hurwitz is La La Land^[15].
• A notable work attributed to Justin Hurwitz is First Man^[16].
• Justin Hurwitz received the Academy Award for Best Original Score^[17].
• Justin Hurwitz received the Golden Globe Award for Best Original Score^[18].
• Justin Hurwitz was influenced by Peter Bernstein^[19].
• Justin Hurwitz was influenced by Joel Goldsmith^[20].
• Justin Hurwitz was influenced by Joseph Williams^[21].
• Justin Hurwitz was influenced by Jean-Michel Jarre^[22].
• Justin Hurwitz was influenced by Alan Menken^[23].
• Justin Hurwitz was influenced by Scott Grusin^[24].
• Justin Hurwitz is recorded as male^[25].
• Justin Hurwitz's instance of is recorded as human^[26].
• Justin Hurwitz's Commons category is recorded as Justin Hurwitz^[27].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: US^[29]

• Began / founded: 1985-01-22^[30]

• MusicBrainz ID: f850888c-8465-4dd4-b618-730edf07beab^[31]

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Origins and Family

Born in Los Angeles^[2], Justin Hurwitz… he was born on January 22, 1985^[3].

Education

Educated at Harvard University^[12], a private university^[32], in United States^[33], founded in 1636^[34], headquartered in Cambridge^[35] and Nicolet High School^[13], a high school^[36], in United States^[37], founded in 1955^[38].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include composer^[4], film score composer^[5], screenwriter^[6], television producer^[7], and television writer^[8]. Justin Hurwitz's field of work was film score^[11].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Whiplash^[14], a film^[39], directed by Damien Chazelle^[40]; La La Land^[15], a film^[41], directed by Damien Chazelle^[42]; and First Man^[16], a film^[43], directed by Damien Chazelle^[44].

Recognition

Awards received include Academy Award for Best Original Score^[17], an Academy Awards^[45], in United States^[46], founded in 1935^[47] and Golden Globe Award for Best Original Score^[18], a class of award^[48].

Why It Matters

Justin Hurwitz ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,320 views/month, #6,872 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[49] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[50]

FAQs

Where was Justin Hurwitz born?

Justin Hurwitz's place of birth was Los Angeles^[2].

What did Justin Hurwitz do for work?

Justin Hurwitz worked as composer^[4], film score composer^[5], screenwriter^[6], television producer^[7], and television writer^[8].

Where did Justin Hurwitz go to school?

Justin Hurwitz was educated at Harvard University^[12] and Nicolet High School^[13].

What awards did Justin Hurwitz receive?

Honors received include Academy Award for Best Original Score^[17] and Golden Globe Award for Best Original Score^[18].