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Nellee Hooper (Paul Andrew Hooper) was born on 15 March, 1963 in Bristol, England, is a British composer and record producer. Discover Nellee Hooper's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 61 years old?
| Popular As |
Paul Andrew Hooper |
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N/A |
| Age |
61 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Pisces |
| Born |
15 March 1963 |
| Birthday |
15 March |
| Birthplace |
Bristol, England |
| Nationality |
United Kingdom
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Nellee Hooper Height, Weight & Measurements
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Dating & Relationship status
He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.
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Nellee Hooper Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Nellee Hooper worth at the age of 61 years old? Nellee Hooper’s income source is mostly from being a successful Composer. He is from United Kingdom. We have estimated Nellee Hooper's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
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Under Review |
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Nellee Hooper (born Paul Andrew Hooper; 15 March 1963) is a British record producer, remixer and songwriter known for his work with many major recording artists beginning in the late 1980s.
Born in Bristol, Hooper began his career in 1982 as a percussionist and backing vocalist with Bristol post-punk band Maximum Joy.
He later became a DJ as a member of The Wild Bunch, the Bristol-based sound system and group that became Massive Attack.
Between 1989 and 1992, he produced albums for Soul II Soul (Club Classics Vol. I), Sinéad O'Connor (I Do Not Want What I Haven't Got), and Björk's first outing (Debut), which in 1995 Mixmag magazine ranked the 31st and 3rd best dance albums of all time, as well as Massive Attack's second album (Protection).
Soul II Soul's 1989 Album Club Classics Vol. One (known as Keep on Movin’ in the US), produced by Hooper, was awarded two Grammys: "Back to Life" won Best R&B Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocals and "African Dance" won Best R&B Instrumental Song.
In the late 1990s, Hooper set up the Meanwhile... label, which is a subsidiary of Virgin Records.
Sinéad O'Connor took the Best Alternative Music Performance Grammy for her album I Do Not Want What I Haven't Got.
The 1995 BRIT Awards honoured Hooper as Best Producer for his work on Massive Attack's Protection, Björk's Post and Madonna's Bedtime Stories albums.
His other work has included producing the singles "GoldenEye" (1995) for Tina Turner, "Under the Bridge" (1998) for All Saints and "Down Boy" (2002) for Holly Valance as well as providing remixes for artists like Janet Jackson and Sade.
He also debuted as a motion picture music composer with Scottish composer Craig Armstrong and Marius de Vries for the soundtrack for Baz Luhrmann's Romeo + Juliet in 1996.
Hooper has produced seven Grammy Award-winning recordings for artists including Smashing Pumpkins, U2, Soul II Soul, and Sinéad O'Connor.
He has been awarded Q's Best Producer award and twice been Music Week Producer of the Year.
Nellee Hooper was responsible for the BAFTA award-winning soundtrack to Baz Luhrmann's Romeo + Juliet in 1996.
He worked with Scottish composer Craig Armstrong and English composer Marius van Wyk de Vries.
It was Hooper's first and only motion picture score.
Hooper armed the soundtrack with sequences of bombastic choral and flamboyant orchestral forces, and fused it with his well-known hip hop, electronica and trip hop genres.
Hooper since has not been active in the motion picture industry.
In 2021, Hooper joined Tone a venture capital firm, as an advisor alongside Gee Roberson, the former Chairman of Geffen Records, and manager of Kanye West.
Single The End Is the Beginning Is the End won the Best Hard Rock Performance award at the 1997 Grammys.
In 1998, he won a BAFTA Award (Anthony Asquith Award for Film Music) for his work arranging the score and soundtrack for Baz Luhrmann's Romeo + Juliet.
Hooper continued to work steadily into the 2000s.
He received a Grammy nomination in 2003 for his work on No Doubt's Rock Steady and Lamya's Learning from Falling albums.
He has worked with Gwen Stefani on her solo albums and on U2's 2004 release How to Dismantle an Atomic Bomb, for which he won a Grammy Award.
How to Dismantle an Atomic Bomb won Album of the Year at the 2006 Grammys.
The single "Sometimes You Can't Make it on Your Own" won two awards; Best Rock Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal and Song of the Year.
He also produced the debut solo album of Andrea Corr of The Corrs, titled Ten Feet High, released on 25 June 2007.
It sold one million copies.
Hooper produced the full-length debut album for Disney actress/singer Emily Osment, Fight Or Flight in 2010.
In 2011, Hooper produced Paloma Faith's Fall to Grace, nominated for two Brit awards for Best Female and Album of the Year.
