Hans Zimmer
Latest News on Hans Zimmer:
The Society Of Composers & Lyricists Reveals Nominations For The 2025 SCL Awards (Dec 18, 2024)
THE LION KING Will Return to Anchorage in 2025 (Dec 13, 2024)
WICKED Receives 11 Critics Choice Award Nominations; Full List! (Dec 12, 2024)
The Society Of Composers & Lyricists Reveals Nominations For The 2025 SCL Awards (Dec 18, 2024)
THE LION KING Will Return to Anchorage in 2025 (Dec 13, 2024)
WICKED Receives 11 Critics Choice Award Nominations; Full List! (Dec 12, 2024)
BIO
Hans Zimmer received the Oscar®, Golden Globe® and two Grammy® awards for his original film score for the film version of The Lion King. He started his film scoring career with My Beautiful Laundrette in 1985, and his other credits include six Oscar-nominated film scores, among them Gladiator, The Thin Red Line, As Good as It Gets and Rain Man. Additional credits include the Grammy-winning score for Crimson Tide, Driving Miss Daisy, Thelma and Louise, Black Hawk Down and The Last Samurai starring Tom Cruise. Mr. Zimmer also heads the film music division for DreamWorks SKG studios.
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Hans Zimmer, Chance The Rapper, Billy Eichner, Seth Rogen, Shahadi Wright Joseph, JD McCrary, Director/Producer Jon Favreau, Donald Glover, Beyonce Knowles-Carter, Chiwetel Ejiofor, John Kani, Alfre Woodard, Keegan-Michael Key, Florence Kasumba, and Eric Andre
Date:
07/10/2019
From:Â Photo Flash: See Beyonce, Donald Glover, and More on THE LION KING Red Carpet!
Awards and Nominations
Tony Awards - 1998 - Best Original Score (Music and/or Lyrics) Written for the Theatre
Hans Zimmer, The Lion King
Videos
Listen: Barbra Streisand Releases New Song 'Love Will Survive' for THE TATTOOIST OF AUSCHWITZ
by Stephi Wild - Apr 25, 2024
Video: The Cast of THE LION KING in Brazil Performs 'Endless Night'
by Blair Ingenthron - Apr 21, 2024
Video: Imagine Dragons Release Music Video for New Track 'Children of the Sky'
by Michael Major - Sep 19, 2023
Video: The Cast of THE LION KING in Brazil Performs 'Circle of Life' and More
by Stephi Wild - Jul 19, 2023
Watch: THE LION KING on Broadway Celebrates 25th Anniversary With Short Film Highlighting 'The Circle of Life'
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 10, 2022
Exclusive: Pia Toscano Sings 'Already Gone' From 1660 VINE Movie Musical Soundtrack
by Michael Major - Nov 7, 2022
Video: Julie Taymor Talks THE LION KING 25th Anniversary and More!
by Backstage With Richard Ridge - Oct 24, 2022
VIDEO: Gal Gadot and the Cast and Director of WONDER WOMAN 1984 Discuss the Film, Streaming, and More
by Stephi Wild - Dec 9, 2020
VIDEO: Watch Patti LuPone, Zachary Levi, Anika Noni Rose and More in SOUNDTRACK OF OUR LIVES Benefit
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 1, 2020
VIDEO: THE LION KING's Three Hyenas Celebrate 5000 Broadway Performances
by Linnae Medeiros - Dec 19, 2019
News
The Society Of Composers & Lyricists Reveals Nominations For The 2025 SCL Awards
The Society of Composers & Lyricists has revealed the nominations for the 2025 Annual SCL Awards, which celebrate excellence and innovation in music for visual media. Learn more!
The Society of Composers & Lyricists has revealed the nominations for the 2025 Annual SCL Awards, which celebrate excellence and innovation in music for visual media. Learn more!
THE LION KING Will Return to Anchorage in 2025
Disney’s The Lion King will make its return to Anchorage at the Atwood Concert Hall during the 25/26 season. Performance dates and times for the Fall 2025 engagement will be announced at a later time.
Disney’s The Lion King will make its return to Anchorage at the Atwood Concert Hall during the 25/26 season. Performance dates and times for the Fall 2025 engagement will be announced at a later time.
WICKED Receives 11 Critics Choice Award Nominations; Full List!
Wicked is racking up nominations as one of the most-nominated films of the year for the 2024 Critics Choice Awards. Wicked, along with Conclave, lead this year’s film contenders, having earned 11 nominations each.
Wicked is racking up nominations as one of the most-nominated films of the year for the 2024 Critics Choice Awards. Wicked, along with Conclave, lead this year’s film contenders, having earned 11 nominations each.
2025 Golden Globes - Full List of Nominations
Wicked, Emilia Perez, A Complete Unknown, and more have been nominated for Golden Globes! Check out the full list of nominees, including Colman Domingo, Eddie Redmayne, Denzel Washington, and more!
Wicked, Emilia Perez, A Complete Unknown, and more have been nominated for Golden Globes! Check out the full list of nominees, including Colman Domingo, Eddie Redmayne, Denzel Washington, and more!
The Score Album For THE LOST WEEKEND: A LOVE STORY Out Now
The score album for the documentary film 'The Lost Weekend: A Love Story' is out now, featuring the original music by composer Ace Vaptsarov.
The score album for the documentary film 'The Lost Weekend: A Love Story' is out now, featuring the original music by composer Ace Vaptsarov.
Reservoir Acquires THE LION KING Composer Lebo M's Catalog Rights
Reservoir Media, Inc. has announced the acquisition of rights to the catalog of composer Lebohang Morake, professionally known as Lebo M. Lebo is best known for his work on The Lion King franchise.
Reservoir Media, Inc. has announced the acquisition of rights to the catalog of composer Lebohang Morake, professionally known as Lebo M. Lebo is best known for his work on The Lion King franchise.
Tickets to THE LION KING in Dallas to go on Sale This Week
Tickets for the long-awaited return engagement of Disney's The Lion King will go on sale to the public in December. Learn more about the national tour and see how to purchase tickets!
Tickets for the long-awaited return engagement of Disney's The Lion King will go on sale to the public in December. Learn more about the national tour and see how to purchase tickets!
Toronto Production of Disney's THE LION KING Extends Through August 30, 2025
The new Toronto production of Disney’s The Lion King will extend performances through August 30, 2025. The new block of tickets, for performances from April 29 to August 30, 2025, will go on sale at 10AM on Saturday December 7, 2024.
The new Toronto production of Disney’s The Lion King will extend performances through August 30, 2025. The new block of tickets, for performances from April 29 to August 30, 2025, will go on sale at 10AM on Saturday December 7, 2024.
THE RAYMOND GUBBAY CHRISTMAS FESTIVALÂ Returns To The Barbican London In December
The annual Raymond Gubbay Christmas Festival returns to the Barbican London this December with a lineup of festive events, with something for everyone.
The annual Raymond Gubbay Christmas Festival returns to the Barbican London this December with a lineup of festive events, with something for everyone.
The Cleveland Orchestra Announces Cynthia Erivo, Two Movies For 2025 Blossom Music Festival
The Cleveland Orchestra has announced three highlights of its 2025 Blossom Music Festival: An Evening with Cynthia Erivo, Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone, and Disney's The Lion King
The Cleveland Orchestra has announced three highlights of its 2025 Blossom Music Festival: An Evening with Cynthia Erivo, Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone, and Disney's The Lion King
THE LION KING in Kansas City Tickets Go on Sale This Week
Tickets for the return engagement of Disney’s The Lion King in Kansas Citywill go on sale to the public this week. Learn more about how to get tickets here!
Tickets for the return engagement of Disney’s The Lion King in Kansas Citywill go on sale to the public this week. Learn more about how to get tickets here!
HANS ZIMMER LIVE North American Tour Adds Final Shows In Winter 2025
Hans Zimmer revealed five final shows for his North American tour in winter 2025. Learn more about the tour stops and see how to purchase tickets. Zimmer says these performances are the last opportunity for fans to see Hans Zimmer Live.
Hans Zimmer revealed five final shows for his North American tour in winter 2025. Learn more about the tour stops and see how to purchase tickets. Zimmer says these performances are the last opportunity for fans to see Hans Zimmer Live.
Riverside Studios Reveals Christmas and New Year Line Up of Theatre, Cinema and Events
Details have been announced for the creative programme at Riverside Studios for this Christmas season, which includes five theatre productions, festive events and cinema.
Details have been announced for the creative programme at Riverside Studios for this Christmas season, which includes five theatre productions, festive events and cinema.
Video: Inside THE LION KINGOpening Night in Toronto
The Lion King has opened in Toronto. Â On opening night, the Princess of Wales Theatre hosted celebrities and returning cast members from the 2000 engagement of the show. Check out the video here!
The Lion King has opened in Toronto. Â On opening night, the Princess of Wales Theatre hosted celebrities and returning cast members from the 2000 engagement of the show. Check out the video here!
THE LION KING on Broadway Will Its Celebrate 27th Anniversary Tomorrow
The Lion King will celebrate its 27th anniversary on Broadway on Wednesday, November 13th. Learn more about the show and its history, as well as the historic milestone, here!
The Lion King will celebrate its 27th anniversary on Broadway on Wednesday, November 13th. Learn more about the show and its history, as well as the historic milestone, here!
Aaron Lazar, Barbra Streisand, & More Nominated For 2025 GRAMMYS - Full List of Nominations
Aaron Lazar, Barbra Streisand, Ariana Grande more were nominated for GRAMMYS. Check out the full list of nominations now! The Outsiders, Suffs and more were nominated in the Best Musical Theatre Album category.
Aaron Lazar, Barbra Streisand, Ariana Grande more were nominated for GRAMMYS. Check out the full list of nominations now! The Outsiders, Suffs and more were nominated in the Best Musical Theatre Album category.
Hollywood Music In Media Awards Announce 2024 Nominations
The Hollywood Music in Media Awards announced 2024 nominees, highlighting EMILIA PÉREZ with five nominations and songs by Elton John, Brandi Carlile, and Diane Warren. The event is set for November 20.
The Hollywood Music in Media Awards announced 2024 nominees, highlighting EMILIA PÉREZ with five nominations and songs by Elton John, Brandi Carlile, and Diane Warren. The event is set for November 20.
La exposición del 30 aniversaro de EL REY LEÃ"N abre en Madrid
A partir de hoy 1 de noviembre el Espacio Cultural SerrerÃa Belga de Madrid acoge la exposición del 30 aniversario de EL REY LEÓN, que recoge los principales hitos del universo de la franquicia desde el clásico animado hasta el próximo estreno de MUFASA.
A partir de hoy 1 de noviembre el Espacio Cultural SerrerÃa Belga de Madrid acoge la exposición del 30 aniversario de EL REY LEÓN, que recoge los principales hitos del universo de la franquicia desde el clásico animado hasta el próximo estreno de MUFASA.
Disney's THE LION KING Returns To The Bushnell In November
Disney's THE LION KING returns to The Bushnell on November 13.
Disney's THE LION KING returns to The Bushnell on November 13.
Bernie Taupin to Receive Hollywood Music In Media Awards Career Achievement Honor
Bernie Taupin, one of the most prolific and successful lyricists in history and storied collaborator with Sir Elton John, will receive the prestigious Outstanding Career Achievement Award during the 15th Annual Hollywood Music in Media Awards (HMMA) to be held on November 20, 2024 at The Avalon in Hollywood, California.
Bernie Taupin, one of the most prolific and successful lyricists in history and storied collaborator with Sir Elton John, will receive the prestigious Outstanding Career Achievement Award during the 15th Annual Hollywood Music in Media Awards (HMMA) to be held on November 20, 2024 at The Avalon in Hollywood, California.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
How many shows has Hans Zimmer written?
Hans Zimmer has written 1 shows including The Lion King (Composer).
What awards has Hans Zimmer been nominated for?
and Best Original Score (Music and/or Lyrics) Written for the Theatre (Tony Awards) for The Lion King.
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