Jesper Kyd

About

Danish composer known for his television, film, and video game scores. He most famously created music for Borderlands, Assassin's Creed, and Hitman.

Before Fame

As a child, he learned to play the piano and classical guitar. In his mid-teens, he began composing music using computer programs.

Trivia

He composed music for such Zyrinx video games as Scorcher and Red Zone.

Family Life

He was born in Hørsholm, Denmark, and he later settled in Burbank, California.

Associated With

He and Masato Nakamura both composed music for video games.