Atticus Ross

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Biography

English musician, composer and record producer

  • Aliases
  • Oni Sakti·Atticuss Ros·Ross·Atticus Matthew Ross·Atticus Ros·Aticcus Ross·Atticcus Ross·Atticus Ross·Atticus Matthew Cowper Ross
  • Primary profession
  • Soundtrack·composer·music_department
  • Country
  • United Kingdom
  • Nationality
  • British
  • Gender
  • Male
  • Birth date
  • 16 January 1968
  • Place of birth
  • London
  • Spouses
  • Clauida Sarne
  • Education
  • Eton College
  • Knows language
  • English language
  • Member of
  • 12 Rounds

Music

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Trivia

Brother of Leopold Ross and model Liberty Ross.

Has three children with his wife, Claudia Sarne.

Relocated to the United States from the United Kingdom in 2000.

Was a part of the UK rock band, 12 Rounds, with Claudia Sarne and Adam Holden. The band released two albums, "Jitter Juice" and "My Big Hero".

Composed the full score to The Book of Eli with his brother, Leopold Ross , and his wife, Claudia Sarne.

Has collaborated with and produced albums for such artists as Nine Inch Nails, Saul Williams, Zack de la Rocha, Korn, Perry Farrell, Telepathe, and Coheed and Cambria.

Ross became a part of the side-project Tapeworm founded by Trent Reznor. Tapeworm ended in 2004 due to label issues and other project obligations by Reznor and Tool frontman Maynard James Keenan. Music from the side-project has never been released.

Won a Golden Globe and an Academy Award for Best Original Score alongside Trent Reznor for the David Fincher film, The Social Network .

Ross and Trent Reznor release free samplers of their film scores before the official release. A 5-track sampler was posted for The Social Network eleven days prior to the full release and a 6-track sampler was posted for The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo seven days prior to the full release.

Ross is part of the band How to Destroy Angels alongside Trent Reznor and Reznors wife, Mariqueen Maandig. The band released a 6-track EP in early 2010 and were featured on the soundtrack for The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo , the same soundtrack in which Ross and Reznor composed.

Was nominated for his second Golden Globe on December 15, 2011 alongside Trent Reznor for the original score to The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo . The pair won their first Golden Globes for the original score to The Social Network .

Brother of model-actress Liberty Ross.

Brother-in-law of director Rupert Sanders.

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