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Michael Abels

Bio: Michael Abels (born October 8, 1962) is an American composer best known for his genre-defying scores for the Jordan Peele films Get Out and Us, for which Abels won a World Soundtrack Award, the Jerry Goldsmith Award, a Critics Choice nomination, and multiple' critics awards. The hip-hop influenced score for Us was short-listed for the Oscars and was even named “Score of the Decade” by TheWrap
Born: Mon, Oct 08 1962
Birthplace: Phoenix, Arizona, USA
Michael Abels is 62 years old
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Poster of The American Society of Magical Negroes
The American Society of Magical Negroes
Michael Abels was
61 in The American Society of Magical Negroes
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Fri, Mar 15 2024
Poster of The Burial
The Burial
Michael Abels was
60 in The Burial
as 'Music'.
Fri, Oct 06 2023
Poster of Landscape with Invisible Hand
Landscape with Invisible Hand
Michael Abels was
60 in Landscape with Invisible Hand
as 'Music'.
Fri, Aug 18 2023
Poster of Chevalier
Chevalier
Michael Abels was
60 in Chevalier
as 'Music Producer, Music Arranger'.
Thu, Apr 20 2023
Poster of Breaking
Breaking
Michael Abels was
59 in Breaking
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Thu, Aug 25 2022
Poster of Nope
Nope
Michael Abels was
59 in Nope
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Wed, Jul 20 2022
Poster of Nightbooks
Nightbooks
Michael Abels was
58 in Nightbooks
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Wed, Sep 15 2021
Poster of Fake Famous
Fake Famous
Michael Abels was
58 in Fake Famous
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Tue, Feb 02 2021
Poster of All Day and a Night
All Day and a Night
Michael Abels was
57 in All Day and a Night
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Fri, May 01 2020
Poster of Bad Education
Bad Education
Michael Abels was
56 in Bad Education
as 'Original Music Composer, Orchestrator'.
Sun, Sep 08 2019
Poster of See You Yesterday
See You Yesterday
Michael Abels was
56 in See You Yesterday
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Fri, May 03 2019
Poster of Us
Us
Michael Abels was
56 in Us
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Thu, Mar 14 2019
Poster of Get Out
Get Out
Michael Abels was
54 in Get Out
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Fri, Feb 24 2017

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Poster of The Acolyte
The Acolyte
Michael Abels was
61+ in The Acolyte
as 'Original Music Composer'.
First Air Date
Tue, Jun 04 2024
Poster of Allen v. Farrow
Allen v. Farrow
Michael Abels was
58+ in Allen v. Farrow
as 'Original Music Composer'.
First Air Date
Sun, Feb 21 2021