Emile Mosseri

Emile Mosseri (born August 11, 1985) is an American composer, pianist, singer and producer based in Los Angeles. He has scored films including The Last Black Man in San Francisco (2019),^[1] Minari (2020),^[2] and Kajillionaire (2020),^[3] and composed for television shows like HBO's Random Acts of Flyness, and season 2 of Amazon's Homecoming.^[4] He received an Academy Award nomination for Best Original Score for his work in Minari.^[5] Mosseri is a member of the indie-rock band The Dig, as well as a recording artist and touring musician.

Emile Mosseri
Born	(1985-08-11) August 11, 1985 (age 39)
Occupations	Composer musician songwriter
Relatives	Adam Mosseri (brother)
Musical career
Genres	Film score, classical music, indie rock
Website	emilemosseri.com

Early life and education

Mosseri was born in New York City to an Egyptian-Israeli Jewish father, a psychotherapist, and an Irish Catholic mother, an architect. He was raised in Chappaqua, New York and is the younger brother of Adam Mosseri.^[6]

He studied film scoring at Berklee College of Music.^[7]

Filmography

As composer

Year	Title	Director	Notes
2018	Random Acts of Flyness (HBO)	Terence Nance	[8]
2019	The Last Black Man in San Francisco	Joe Talbot	[1][7][9]
2020	Homecoming (Season 2) (Amazon)	Kyle Patrick Alvarez	[4]
	Kajillionaire	Miranda July	[3]
	Minari	Lee Isaac Chung	[2]
2022	When You Finish Saving the World	Jesse Eisenberg	[10]
	Stutz	Jonah Hill	[11]

References

1. "Emile Mosseri delivers big, lush score for 'Last Man'". NPR. 5 December 2019.
2. "Minari". Sundance Institute. Archived from the original on 2019-12-11.
3. "Kajillionaire". Sundance Institute. Archived from the original on 2019-12-11.
4. Green, Steve (14 January 2020). "'Homecoming': Season 2 Will Be 'More Expansive' as Janelle Monáe Takes Over the Lead". Indiewire.
5. France, Lisa Respers (March 15, 2021). "Oscar nominations 2021: See the full list of nominees". CNN. Retrieved March 16, 2021.
6. Mangalindan, JP (October 2, 2018). "Meet the Facebook insider who's been tapped to lead Instagram". Yahoo News. Retrieved 2023-08-03.
7. Greiving, Tim (2019-12-05). "Emile Mosseri's lush 'Last Man' score swirls over a fairy-tale-like story". Los Angeles Times. ISSN 2165-1736. Retrieved 2021-03-16.
8. "Emile Mosseri's Oscar-Nominated Score for Minari Evokes Dreamlike Memory". Berklee. May 27, 2021. Retrieved 2023-08-03.
9. Steinberg, Charles (August 16, 2019). "Keeping Score – Emile Mosseri on His Score for "The Last Black Man in San Francisco"". Under the Radar magazine. Retrieved 2023-08-03.
10. "Finn Wolfhard As Ziggy Katz Performs "Pieces Of Gold" From 'When You Finish Saving The World' Soundtrack: Listen". Stereogum. 2023-01-11. Retrieved 2023-08-03.
11. Kennedy, Lisa (2022-11-15). "'Stutz' Review: An Actor's Tribute to a Therapist". The New York Times. ISSN 1553-8095. Retrieved 2023-08-03.

External links

• Emile Mosseri at IMDb
• Official website