
P I E R R E
C H A R L E S

BIO

As a versatile composer with a background in jazz and classical studies, Pierre Charles thrives in sonic environments that blend the sound of traditional scores with contemporary, often electronic and synth-based, elements. In 2019, he was awarded the SABAM Award for Best Young International Composer at the internationally esteemed World Soundtrack Awards in Ghent, Belgium.
The East New York composer has recently completed the score for Gonzo Girl, a feature novel adaptation by Jessica Caldwell directed by Partricia Arquette. His latest project, Story Ave, starring Asante Blackk, is premiering at SXSW in March 2023. In 2022, Charles co-composed the score for the new Shondaland limited Netflix series, Inventing Anna, with Kris Bowers, as well as co-composed the score for Netflix's They Cloned Tyrone starring Jamie Foxx.In addition to his own projects, Charles has contributed music to several television series and films including Euphoria, Space Jam: A New Legacy, When They See Us, DMZ, Bridgerton, Dear White People, Mrs. America, Bad Hair, and United States vs. Billie Holiday.
Charles prides himself on his New Orleans heritage, from which he draws much of his early musical influence. He received training at Michigan State University, where he majored in jazz studies, and received a Master of Music degree from the University of Southern California.
NEWS
August 19, 2021
Charles has been selected for the 2021-2023 NBCUniversal Composer Initiative! This initiative, headed by NBCUniversal's Global Talent Development and Inclusion team, serves to mentor and bring diverse composers to the forefront, right where they belong. Charles is 1 of 8 composers selected out of 700 applicants.
CREDITS
They Cloned Tyrone (2023) [Feature Film] | Dir. by Juel Taylor | Netflix | Composer
East New York (2022) [TV Series] | Michael Robin | CBS | Composer
Inventing Anna (2022) [TV Series] | Shonda Rhimes | Netflix | Composer
Euphoria Season 2 (2022) [TV Series] | Dir. by Sam Levinson | HBO | Compsoer: Additional Music
Space Jam: A New Legacy (2021) [Feature Film] | Dir. by Malcolm D. Lee | Warner Bros. | Composer: Additional Music
Bridgerton Season 1(2020) [TV Series] | Dir. by Chris Van Dusen | Netflix | Composer: Additional Music
White Coat Rebels (2021) [Feature Film] | Dir. by Greg Barker | Participant Media | Composer
Bad Hair (2020) [Feature Film] | Dir. By Justin Simien | Hulu | Technical Score Assistant
Mrs. America (2020) [TV Series] | Dir. by Davhi Waller | FX on Hulu | Composer: Additional Music
Black Monday Seasons 1, 2, & 3 (2019-2021) [TV Series] | Executive Producers Jordan Cahan and David
Caspe| Showtime | Composer: Additional Music
Velvet (2020) [Short Film] | Dir. by Coz Greenop | Composer
Dear White People Season 3 and Season 4 (2019-2021) [TV Series] | Dir. By Justin Simien | Netflix | Composer: Additional Music
Musicology (2020) [TV Series] | Executive Producer Fernando Hernandez | Composer







CONTACT
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