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Dominic Lewis
Function:
Composer
WSAcademy:
WSA Voting Member
Dominic Lewis is a British-born composer with sensational talents that have catapulted him to the forefront of music in television and film.
Lewis’ credits include AppleTV+’s Dope Thief and Your Friends and Neighbors; David Leitch’s The Fall Guy and Bullet Train; Netflix’s Kaleidoscope; Tommy Wirkola’s Violent Night; Sean Anders' Spirited; Ridley Scott produced Emmy-winning series The Man in the High Castle; F. Gary Gray’ s Lift;
Disney’s The King’s Man; Disney+’s Baymax; XD’s revitalized DuckTales; Adult Swim’s My Adventures with Superman, which he co-composed with Daniel Futcher; Sony Pictures Animation’s films Peter Rabbit; Peter Rabbit 2: The Runaway; and Goosebumps 2: Haunted Halloween; Tanya Wexler’s action film,
Jolt; Jimmy Hayward's Free Birds, for which he received an Annie Awards nomination for "Outstanding Achievement in Music"; Amazon Studios' comedy/family film, My Spy; and more.
Lewis received two BMI “Streaming Awards” for The Man in the High Castle and one BMI “Film Music Award” for Peter Rabbit. Lewis received an Annie Awards nomination for “Outstanding Achievement in Music” for his work on Free Birds, starring Owen Wilson, Woody Harrelson and Amy Poehler; as well as a nomination at the Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts (AACTA) Awards for “Best Original Music Score” for Peter Rabbit. His innate instinct for harmonizing music and picture also earned him a nomination for the World Soundtrack Awards’ “Discovery of the Year” for his work on Spooks: The Greater Good, starring Kit Harington and Peter Firth.
Prior to his successful career as a composer, Lewis studied at the Royal Academy of Music in London, where he received classical training in cello and music composition. Throughout his time at the Royal Academy, he was mentored by Rupert Gregson-Williams and was given the opportunity to co-compose the score for his first feature film The Poet, directed by Damien Lee. With Williams, he also co-composed Open Season: Scared Silly.
Following his move from England to the United States, he joined John Powell composing for the 2011 Oscar-nominated film, How to Train your Dragon. He has since worked with some of Hollywood’s most renowned composers including Henry Jackman and Hans Zimmer.
Lewis resides in Los Angeles.
Lewis’ credits include AppleTV+’s Dope Thief and Your Friends and Neighbors; David Leitch’s The Fall Guy and Bullet Train; Netflix’s Kaleidoscope; Tommy Wirkola’s Violent Night; Sean Anders' Spirited; Ridley Scott produced Emmy-winning series The Man in the High Castle; F. Gary Gray’ s Lift;
Disney’s The King’s Man; Disney+’s Baymax; XD’s revitalized DuckTales; Adult Swim’s My Adventures with Superman, which he co-composed with Daniel Futcher; Sony Pictures Animation’s films Peter Rabbit; Peter Rabbit 2: The Runaway; and Goosebumps 2: Haunted Halloween; Tanya Wexler’s action film,
Jolt; Jimmy Hayward's Free Birds, for which he received an Annie Awards nomination for "Outstanding Achievement in Music"; Amazon Studios' comedy/family film, My Spy; and more.
Lewis received two BMI “Streaming Awards” for The Man in the High Castle and one BMI “Film Music Award” for Peter Rabbit. Lewis received an Annie Awards nomination for “Outstanding Achievement in Music” for his work on Free Birds, starring Owen Wilson, Woody Harrelson and Amy Poehler; as well as a nomination at the Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts (AACTA) Awards for “Best Original Music Score” for Peter Rabbit. His innate instinct for harmonizing music and picture also earned him a nomination for the World Soundtrack Awards’ “Discovery of the Year” for his work on Spooks: The Greater Good, starring Kit Harington and Peter Firth.
Prior to his successful career as a composer, Lewis studied at the Royal Academy of Music in London, where he received classical training in cello and music composition. Throughout his time at the Royal Academy, he was mentored by Rupert Gregson-Williams and was given the opportunity to co-compose the score for his first feature film The Poet, directed by Damien Lee. With Williams, he also co-composed Open Season: Scared Silly.
Following his move from England to the United States, he joined John Powell composing for the 2011 Oscar-nominated film, How to Train your Dragon. He has since worked with some of Hollywood’s most renowned composers including Henry Jackman and Hans Zimmer.
Lewis resides in Los Angeles.