Born and raised in Los Angeles, Tyler Westen has been writing music for movies for over 15 years. He has worked closely and apprenticed with several top film composers including Christophe Beck, Tom Holkenborg (Junkie XL) Pinar Toprak, Danny Elfman, Clinton Shorter and Trevor Morris.
With over 40 films under his belt, Tyler is able to traverse multiple genres with ease, and has the skillsets to tackle any project.
When not composing, you can find Tyler playing with his two cats Emma and Whiskey, or at the Hollywood Bowl!
A Miracle Before Christmas
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TV Movie
by BET
Composer With a little help from an angel, Mercedes Wright, a fast-talking popular relationship therapist with all the answers when it comes to fixing everyone else's marriage, must now use the magic of Christmas to find the secret to save her own.
Sonic The Hedgehog 2
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Film
by Paramount
Composer: Additional Music When the manic Dr Robotnik returns to Earth with a new ally, Knuckles the Echidna, Sonic and his new friend Tails is all that stands in their way.
Hawkeye
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Series
by Marvel
Composer: Additional Music Series based on the Marvel Comics superhero Hawkeye, centering on the adventures of Young Avenger, Kate Bishop, who took on the role after the original Avenger, Clint Barton.
Free Guy
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Film
by Fox
Composer: Additional Music A bank teller discovers that he's actually an NPC inside a brutal, open world video game.
The Christmas Chronicles 2
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Film
by Netflix
Composer: Additional Music Kate Pierce, now a cynical teen, is unexpectedly reunited with Santa Claus when a mysterious troublemaker threatens to cancel Christmas - forever.
Helter Skelter: An American Myth
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Documentary
Composer: Additional Music Over 50 years have passed since Charles Manson and his cultishly devoted followers committed their horrific crimes, and yet, the public remains truly in the dark about The Manson Family and their journey into the abyss. How can one story be so well known, so legendary, and yet so little understood? In the most comprehensive telling of the Manson Family yet told in a visual medium, Helter Skelter features never-before-accessed interviews from former family members and journalists first on the scene and in the courtroom, weaving these original narratives with archival footage and newly-unearthed images. It will upend what people think they know about this layered and complex story and cast an entirely new light on this Crime of the Century.
Frozen II
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Film
by Disney
Score Coordinator Anna, Elsa, Kristoff, Olaf and Sven leave Arendelle to travel to an ancient, autumn-bound forest of an enchanted land. They set out to find the origin of Elsa's powers in order to save their kingdom.
The Christmas Chronicles
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Film
by Netflix
Composer: Additional Music The story of sister and brother, Kate and Teddy Pierce, whose Christmas Eve plan to catch Santa Claus on camera turns into an unexpected journey that most kids could only dream about.
Occidental College
(2004-2008)