Youssef Guezoum

Birthday:

07/31/1975

Place of birth:

Marrakech, Morocco:

Biography:

Youssef Guezoum is a Moroccan-American, ICM Award–winning and two-time Hollywood Music in Media Award–nominated (HMMA) film composer, orchestrator, conductor, and sound designer based in Los Angeles. He has composed for Power Rangers (Saban Entertainment) and scored Full Love — the first feature film directed by international action star Jean-Claude Van Damme — as well as contributing additional music to major studio films. Youssef has also brought his signature sound to acclaimed Middle Eastern productions, scoring original series and films for platforms such as Netflix, Amazon, and Starzplay. In addition, he writes soundtracks for major post-production studios that provide extensive music libraries to world-renowned studios such as Paramount Pictures, Universal, and Lionsgate. An active member of the creative community, he serves as a voting member of the Television Academy (EMMY Awards), the Recording Academy (GRAMMY Awards), and the Society of Composers & Lyricists (SCL) in Hollywood, California.