John Powell
Cast
- Born
- September 18, 1963 · London, England, UK
John Powell was born on September 18, 1963 in London, England, UK. He is a composer, known for How to Train Your Dragon 2 (2014), Happy Feet (2006) and Solo: A Star Wars Story (2018). He was previously married to Melinda Lerner.
Awards
- NomineeAcademy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films, USA 2026Saturn Award · Best Film MusicWicked: For Good
- NomineeAcademy Awards, USA 2025Oscar · Best Achievement in Music Written for Motion Pictures (Original Score)Wicked
- NomineeAnnie Awards 2025Annie · Outstanding Achievement for Music in an Animated FeatureThat Christmas
- WinnerPrimetime Emmy Awards 2023Primetime Emmy · Outstanding Music Composition for a Documentary Series or Special (Original Dramatic Score)Still: A Michael J. Fox Movie
- WinnerAnnie Awards 2015Annie · Outstanding Achievement in Music in an Animated Feature ProductionHow to Train Your Dragon 2
- NomineeAcademy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films, USA 2015Saturn Award · Best MusicHow to Train Your Dragon 2
- NomineeAnnie Awards 2013Annie · Music in an Animated Feature ProductionIce Age: Continental Drift
- NomineeAnnie Awards 2013Annie · Music in an Animated Feature ProductionThe Lorax
- NomineeAnnie Awards 2012Annie · Music in a Feature ProductionRio
- WinnerAnnie Awards 2011Annie · Best Music in an Animated Feature ProductionHow to Train Your Dragon
- NomineeAcademy Awards, USA 2011Oscar · Best Achievement in Music Written for Motion Pictures, Original ScoreHow to Train Your Dragon
- NomineeAnnie Awards 2011Annie · Best Music in a Television ProductionKung Fu Panda Holiday
- NomineeAcademy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films, USA 2011Saturn Award · Best MusicHow to Train Your Dragon
- NomineeAnnie Awards 2010Annie · Music in a Feature ProductionIce Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs
- WinnerAnnie Awards 2009Annie · Best Music in an Animated Feature ProductionKung Fu Panda
- WinnerAnnie Awards 2009Annie · Best Music in an Animated Television Production or Short FormKung Fu Panda: Secrets of the Furious Five
- NomineeAnnie Awards 2009Annie · Best Music in an Animated Feature ProductionHorton Hears a Who!
- NomineeAcademy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films, USA 2009Saturn Award · Best MusicJumper
- NomineeAcademy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films, USA 2008Saturn Award · Best MusicThe Bourne Ultimatum
- NomineeAnnie Awards 2007Annie · Best Music in an Animated Feature ProductionIce Age: The Meltdown
- NomineeAcademy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films, USA 2007Saturn Award · Best MusicX-Men: The Last Stand
- NomineeAcademy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films, USA 2002Saturn Award · Best MusicShrek
- WinnerAnnie Awards 2001Annie · Outstanding Individual Achievement for Music Score an Animated Feature ProductionShrek
- NomineeAcademy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films, USA 2001Saturn Award · Best MusicThe Road to El Dorado
- NomineeAnnie Awards 2000Annie · Outstanding Individual Achievement for Music in an Animated Feature ProductionThe Road to El Dorado
- NomineeAnnie Awards 1999Annie · Outstanding Individual Achievement for Music in an Animated Feature ProductionAntz
- NomineeAcademy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films, USA 1998Saturn Award · Best MusicFace/Off