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Nathan Matthew David | |
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| Born | Nathan Matthew David |
| Education | University of Southern California |
| Genres | Film and television scores, electronic, experimental |
| Occupations | Composer, musician |
| Instruments | Piano, keyboards, synthesizer, guitar |
| Years active | 2006–present |
| Website | nathanmatthewdavid |
Nathan Matthew David is a Filipino-American film and television composer and musician.
Early life and career
editBorn to Filipino immigrants, David graduated from the film scoring program at University of Southern California.[1] Shortly thereafter, he began collaborating with his mentors Ludwig Göransson and Theodore Shapiro on various projects including We're the Millers, Community, Spy, Office Christmas Party, A Simple Favor, Bombshell, Tenet and The Mandalorian.[2][3]
David would later venture into solo composition, winning a 2020 Peabody Award and an ASCAP award for his work on the first season of the Netflix documentary Surviving R. Kelly, as well as the 2020 Dean and Mary Kay ASCAP Foundation award. In 2021, he was nominated for a Sports Emmy Award for his work on the HBO documentary Under the Grapefruit Tree: The CC Sabathia Story. He has cited various influences for his music including Alexandre Desplat, Dario Marianelli, Gustavo Santaolalla, Jon Brion, John Adams, Steve Reich, Explosions in the Sky, Imogen Heap and Sigur Rós among others.[4] Among his other prominent works include Satisfaction, Slice, Deadly Class, Young Rock, Hypnotic, Chang Can Dunk,[5] Stephen Curry: Underrated, Joy Ride,[6] The Brothers Sun, Diarra from Detroit and Forgotten Island.[7]
Filmography
edit| Year | Title | Director(s) | Studio(s) | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 10 Rules for Sleeping Around | Leslie Greif | Screen Media Films | With Alan Ett |
| 2014-2015 | Satisfaction | N/a | USA Network | 20 episodes, with Ludwig Göransson |
| 2015 | Jane Wants a Boyfriend | William Sullivan | Orion Pictures | First collaboration with William Sullivan |
| 2016-2018 | Angie Tribeca | N/a | TBS | 30 episodes, with Ludwig Göransson |
| 2016 | Trust Fund | Sandra L. Martin | KC Film Office | N/a |
| 2017 | The Last Word | Mark Pellington | Bleecker Street | N/a |
| Actors Anonymous | Melanie Aitkenhead Abi Damaris Corbin Shaun Duffy Justin S. Lee Kelly Luu Kevin Luu Jess Maldaner Leandro Tadashi Juel Taylor Jay Wolff Kerry Yang Julio Vincent Gambuto |
Front Row Filmed Entertainment | With Jongnic Bontemps | |
| Dismissed | Benjamin Arfmann | BoulderLight Pictures | N/a | |
| 2018 | The Game Changers | Louie Psihoyos | Oceanic Preservation Society Refuel Productions Diamond Docs The Djinn Foundation |
Documentary film |
| Summer '03 | Becca Gleason | Blue Fox Entertainment | N/a | |
| Slice | Austin Vesely | A24 | With Ludwig Göransson | |
| 2018-2019 | Deadly Class | Lee Toland Krieger Adam Kane Alexis Ostrander Paco Cabezas Anthony Leonardi Ami Canaan Mann Wayne Yip |
Syfy | 10 episodes |
| 2019 | Surviving R. Kelly | Nigel Bellis Astral Finnie |
Netflix | Documentary series |
| 2020 | Under the Grapefruit Tree: The CC Sabathia Story | Aaron Cohen | HBO | Documentary film |
| 2021-2023 | Young Rock | N/a | NBC | 37 episodes |
| 2021 | Accepted | Dan Chen | Greenwich Entertainment | Documentary film |
| American Insurrection | William Sullivan | Saban Films | Second collaboration with William Sullivan | |
| Hypnotic | Matt Angel Suzanne Coote |
Netflix | N/a | |
| 2023 | Chang Can Dunk | Jingyi Shao | Walt Disney Pictures | N/a |
| Stephen Curry: Underrated | Peter Nicks | A24 Apple TV+ |
Documentary film | |
| Joy Ride | Adele Lim | Lionsgate Films | N/a | |
| 2024 | The Brothers Sun | Kevin Tancharoen Viet Nguyen |
Netflix | 8 episodes |
| Diarra from Detroit | Chioke Nassor Brennan Shroff Sadé Clacken Joseph America Young |
BET+ | ||
| 2024-2025 | Chef's Table | Brian McGinn | Netflix | Documentary series; 2 episodes |
| 2026 | Forgotten Island | Joel Crawford Januel Mercado |
Universal Pictures | N/a |
- ↑ "ABOUT - NMD Website". NMD Website. Retrieved 2026-05-20.
- ↑ "Meet award-winning film composer Nathan Matthew David who's on an epic roll". inquirer.net. Retrieved 2026-05-20.
- ↑ "Nathan Matthew David". AAPI Musicians. Retrieved 2026-05-20.
- ↑ "Nathan Matthew David". USC Thornton School of Music. Retrieved 2026-05-20.
- ↑ Shuler, Skyler. "Composer Nathan Matthew David to Score Disney+'s 'Chang Can Dunk'". The DisInsider. Retrieved 2026-05-20.
- ↑ Giroux, Jack. "Joy Ride Composer Nathan Matthew David is Grateful For The Moment". mande.net. Below the Line. Retrieved 2026-05-20.
- ↑ "Nathan Matthew David to Score DreamWorks Animation's 'Forgotten Island'". Film Music Reporter. Retrieved 2026-05-20.