Ludwig Göransson
Swedish film composer with Oscar win
Born
September 1st, 1984
40 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Sweden
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Born in Sweden, this film composer gained recognition for scoring numerous films and television series. Contributions include the music for 'Black Panther,' which received widespread acclaim and an Academy Award for Best Original Score. Additional work includes scoring for 'The Mandalorian,' a series that garnered significant attention and awards in the television realm. The composer has worked closely with various directors, showcasing versatility across genres.
Won Academy Award for 'Black Panther'
Scored music for 'The Mandalorian'
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