- George's origin story begins in Houston, Texas during the 80's and 90's, where he developed musical powers as a result of a childhood of exposure to Saturday morning cartoons, superhero comics, movies about aliens, monsters, mutants, time travel, action heroes and Jedi. The melodies of John Williams, Alan Menken, and Alan Silvestri, along with a big imagination inspired his early forays into composing tunes for storytelling.
George is recently scored Abominable and the Invisible City from DreamWorks Animation and previously composed YouTube Premium's longest running web series Escape the Night and composed additional music for season 3 of Netflix's Lost in Space. George is best known for creating the viral YouTube hits Star Wars Musical and Netflix Musical starring Glee's Harry Shum Jr.; and also worked with Marvel Comics legend Stan Lee, to pen the song "Ode to Geeks," celebrating Lee's Lifetime Achievement Award at the inaugural Geekie Awards.
George has created music for feature films, including Oscar-nominated producer Li-Kong Hsu's Baby Steps; and Hang Loose, starring Kevin "Kevjumba" Wu and Dante Basco.
George studied composition and film scoring at the University of Southern California Thornton School of Music. An avid orchestral conductor, he studied conducting at the BMI Conducting Workshop, and the Los Angeles Film Conducting Intensive. His composer mentors include Christophe Beck (Ant-Man, Frozen) and Christopher Lennertz (The Boy, Pitch Perfect 3). George was selected to the Universal Composers Initiative in 2018, the first Hollywood studio program to nurture diverse voices in composing, and included mentorship with Universal Film Music and DreamWorks Animation executives. George actively advocates for the need for diverse voices in composing through his work on the Composers Diversity Collective Executive Committee.
George plays clarinet, piano, guitar and picked up Chinese woodwind instruments after studying Chinese music. He resides in Los Angeles, where he survived the pandemic by composing for animation, developing musicals, and training to become a Jedi Master at Beat Saber. His plans for world domination include earning an EGOT, becoming more famous than Irish-playwright George Bernard Shaw, and perfecting time travel.- IMDb Mini Biography By: George
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