Kevin Kiner
Kevin Kiner | |
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Born | San Bernardino, California, U.S. | November 3, 1958
Genres | Film score |
Occupation | Composer |
Instrument | Guitar |
Years active | 1986–present |
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. For Star Wars: The Clone Wars, Kiner was nominated for multiple Daytime Emmy and Annie Awards while winning several BMI Awards for his work on CSI: Miami and Walker, Texas Ranger.
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
- Land of the Lost (1991-1992)
- Leprechaun (1993)
- Freaked (1993)
- The Stranger (1995)
- Excessive Force II: Force on Force (1995)
- Captain Nuke and the Bomber Boys (1995)
- Lifeform (1996)
- Carnosaur 3: Primal Species (1996)
- The Real Adventures of Jonny Quest (1996-1997)
- Against the Law (1997)
- The Pest (1997)
- Black Scorpion II: Aftershock (1997)
- Safe House (1998)
- Wing Commander (1999)
- The Other Side of Heaven (2001)
- Tremors 3: Back to Perfection (2001)
- Detonator (2003)
- The Legend of Johnny Lingo (2003)
- Madison (2005)
- I-See-You.Com (2006)
- Star Wars: The Clone Wars (2008)
- Star Wars: The Clone Wars (2008-2014)
- GoldenEye 007 (2010) (video game)
- 007 Legends (2012) (video game)
- Star Wars Rebels (2014-present)
References
- ^ Ferreira, Viviana. "Kevin Kiner: Exclusive interview for ScoreTrack.Net". ScoreTrack.Net. Archived from the original on February 1, 2009. Retrieved December 27, 2015.
- ^ Patterson, Ashley. "Kevin Kiner Press Kit" (PDF). cw3pr.com. CW3 Public Relations. Retrieved December 27, 2015.