Lorne Balfeย (born 23 February 1976) is a Scottish composer of film, television and video game scores.ย
A veteran ofย Hans Zimmer'sย Remote Control Productions, Balfe's scoring credits include the filmsย Megamind,ย Penguins of Madagascar,ย Home,ย Terminator Genisys,ย 13 Hours: The Secret Soldiers of Benghazi,ย The Lego Batman Movie,ย Mission: Impossible โ Falloutย and its sequelย Mission: Impossible โ Dead Reckoning Part One,ย Bad Boys for Lifeย and its sequelย Bad Boys: Ride or Die,ย Black Widow,ย Black Adam,ย Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves,ย Gran Turismo, andย Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F, as well as the video gamesย Assassin's Creed: Revelations,ย Assassin's Creed III,ย Crysis 2,ย Skylanders, andย Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2. He has also scored the television seriesย The Bible,ย Marcella,ย The Crown, andย Genius, the latter for which he earned a nomination for aย Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Original Main Title Theme Music. He also collaborates with directorsย Michael Bay,ย Chris McKay,ย Christopher McQuarrie,ย Adil El Arbi, Bilall Fallah, andย Mikael Hรฅfstrรถm.
He composed the new fanfare forย Skydance Media transcribed asย There's a World, There's A Moon. Balfe also composed theย Annapurna Pictures deep note opening logo.
Balfe is also involved inย The Game Awards, serving as the conductor of the Game Awards Orchestra and the composer and arranger of several musical performances featured at the show. Sinceย The Game Awards 2018, he has composed a medley of the themes of the six nominees for Game of the Year each year, presented as the award at the end of the show.
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