Benjamin Mark Lasker WallfischΒ (born 7 August 1979) is a British composer, conductor, and music producer known for his work on film scores. He has contributed to over 50 feature films since the mid-2000s, including notable works likeΒ Blade Runner 2049,Β Shazam!,Β It,Β It Chapter Two,Β The Invisible Man,Β Hidden Figures,Β A Cure for Wellness,Β The Flash,Β Twisters,Β Alien: Romulus,Β Kraven the HunterΒ andΒ Predator: Killer of Killers.
His work has earned recognition, including a joint nomination withΒ Pharrell WilliamsΒ andΒ Hans ZimmerΒ forΒ Best Original ScoreΒ at theΒ 74th Golden Globe AwardsΒ forΒ Hidden Figures, as well as nominations for theΒ BAFTA Award for Best Film MusicΒ and theΒ Grammy Award for Best Score Soundtrack for Visual MediaΒ forΒ Blade Runner 2049. In 2020, Wallfisch was nominated for Film Composer of the Year for the second consecutive year at theΒ World Soundtrack Awards.
Wallfisch's film compositions have contributed to movies with a combined worldwideΒ box office revenueΒ of over $2.5 billion.Β In 2019,Β VarietyΒ acknowledged his achievements by including him in their Billion Dollar Composer series.
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