Kevin Kiner

Kevin Kiner (born September 3, 1958) is an American film and television composer best known for scoring CSI: Miami, Star Wars: The Clone Wars, and Star Wars Rebels. Kiner was nominated for multiple Primetime Emmy, Daytime Emmy and Annie Awards for Clone Wars and Rebels, while winning several BMI Awards for his work on CSI: Miami, Narcos: Mexico, Making a Murderer, and Walker, Texas Ranger.

Kevin Kiner
Born (1958-09-03) September 3, 1958
Escondido, California, U.S.
GenresFilm score, video game music
Occupation(s)Composer, conductor
InstrumentsGuitar
Years active1986–present
Websitekevinkiner.com

Career

Kiner was raised in Escondido, California, where his interest in music flourished through listening to different bands such as Yes, Pink Floyd, and the Eagles.[1] After high school, Kiner attended the University of California, Los Angeles as a pre-medical student but later decided to pursue his passion for music instead. He then began traveling the world as a musical director for an international touring group before settling in Hollywood, where he began composing for film and television.[2]

Filmography

Television

Year Title Director(s) / Producer(s) Studio(s) Notes
1991-92Land of the LostThe Chiodo Brothers
Sid and Marty Krofft
Krofft Entertainment
ABC
N/A
1996-97The Real Adventures of Jonny QuestPeter LawrenceWarner Bros. Television
Cartoon Network
Nominated - Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Music Direction and Composition
1997-01Walker, Texas RangerLeslie Greif
Paul Haggis
CBSWon - BMI TV Music Award
1997-03Stargate SG-1Brad Wright
Jonathan Glassner
MGM Television
Showtime
N/A
2001Harold and the Purple CrayonCarin Greenberg
Jeff Kline
Adelaide Productions
Columbia TriStar Television
Nominated - Annie Award For Outstanding Music in an Animated Television Production
2003Stuart LittleRich WilkieSony Pictures Television
HBO Family
Nominated - Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Music Direction and Composition
2004-05Star Trek: EnterpriseRick Berman
Brannon Braga
Paramount Domestic Television
UPN
N/A
2003-12CSI: MiamiAnthony E. Zuiker
Ann Donahue
Carol Mendelsohn
CBSCo-composed with Jeff Cardoni
Won - BMI TV Music Award
2011-16Hell on WheelsJoe Gayton
Tony Gayton
Entertainment One
AMC
N/A
2014-18Star Wars RebelsDave FiloniLucasfilm Animation
Disney XD
Nominated - Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Music Composition for a Series
Nominated - Annie Award For Outstanding Achievement in Music in an Animated TV/Broadcast Production
2014-18Jane the VirginJennie Snyder UrmanCBS Television Studios
The CW
N/A
2015-18Making a MurdererLaura Ricciardi
Moira Demos
NetflixWon - BMI TV Music Award
2018-19Single ParentsElizabeth Meriwether
J. J. Philbin
20th Century Fox Television
ABC
Co-composed with Sean Kiner and Dean Kiner
2008-2014, 2020Star Wars: The Clone WarsDave FiloniLucasfilm Animation
Cartoon Network
Netflix
Disney+
Nominated - Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Music Direction and Composition
Nominated - Annie Award for Music in a Television Production
Nominated - Annie Award for Best Music in an Animated Television Production or Short Form
2018-PresentTitansAkiva Goldsman
Geoff Johns
Greg Berlanti
Warner Bros. Television
DC Universe
N/A
2019-PresentCity on a HillCharlie MacLeanShowtimeN/A
2018-PresentNarcos: MexicoEric NewmanNetflixWon - BMI Visual Media Award
2019-PresentDoom PatrolJeremy CarverWarner Bros. Television
DC Universe
HBO Max
N/A

Film

Year Title Director(s) / Producer(s) Studio(s) Notes
1993LeprechaunMark JonesTrimark PicturesN/A
1993FreakedAlex Winter
Tom Stern
20th Century FoxNominated - Fangoria Chainsaw Awards for Best Score
1998Safe HouseEric Steven StahlShowtimeN/A
1999Wing CommanderChris Roberts20th Century FoxN/A
2001The Other Side of HeavenMitch DavisExcel Entertainment GroupN/A
2001Tremors 3: Back to PerfectionBrent MaddockUniversal PicturesDirect-to-video
2005MadisonWilliam BindleyMetro-Goldwyn-MayerN/A
2008Star Wars: The Clone WarsDave FiloniLucasfilm Animation
Warner Bros. Pictures
N/A
2017InconceivableJonathan BakerLionsgate PremiereN/A
2017Ghost in the ShellRupert SandersParamount PicturesAdditional Music Composer
2018Star Trek: Deep Space Nine: What We Left BehindIra Steven Behr
David Zappone
455 FilmsCo-composed with Dennis McCarthy

Video games

Year Title
2010 GoldenEye 007
2012 007 Legends

References

  1. Ferreira, Viviana. "Kevin Kiner: Exclusive interview for ScoreTrack.Net". ScoreTrack.Net. Archived from the original on February 1, 2009. Retrieved December 27, 2015.
  2. Patterson, Ashley. "Kevin Kiner Press Kit" (PDF). cw3pr.com. CW3 Public Relations. Retrieved December 27, 2015.
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