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Kris Bowers was born on 5 April, 1989 in Los Angeles, California, U.S., is an American composer and pianist. Discover Kris Bowers'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 35 years old?
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Kris Bowers Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Kris Bowers worth at the age of 35 years old? Kris Bowers’s income source is mostly from being a successful Composer. He is from United States. We have estimated Kris Bowers's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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Kristopher Bowers (born April 5, 1989) is an American composer, pianist and documentary director.
He has composed scores for films, including Green Book, King Richard, and The Color Purple, and television series, among them Bridgerton, Mrs. America, Dear White People, and When They See Us.
Bower is a recipient of a Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Music Direction and Composition for Amazon Prime's adaptation of The Snowy Day.
His garnered multiple nominations at the Primetime Creative Arts Emmy Awards, Grammy Awards and Critics' Choice Awards.
Bowers also co-directed with Ben Proudfoot the documentaries A Concerto Is a Conversation and The Last Repair Shop, with the latter winning an Academy Award for Best Documentary Short Subject.
During his career Bowers has also recorded, performed, and collaborated with Jay-Z, Kanye West, Alicia Keys and José James.
Bowers was born in Los Angeles, California, on April 5, 1989.
His father is a film and television writer, and his mother is an executive at DirecTV.
Although neither of his parents received more than a high school education, they wanted their son to play the piano, so they played recordings of pianists while he was still in the womb.
They sent him to lessons beginning at the age of 4.
He had private classical music lessons starting at around the age of 9.
He listened to "classic soul records and hip-hop before falling under the spell of jazz, classical music, and film scores."
Bowers studied jazz and classical piano at Los Angeles County High School for the Arts where his teachers included Mulgrew Miller and Donald Vega.
He studied jazz at Colburn School for Performing Arts.
He graduated in 2006 then attended Juilliard and obtained a bachelor's and master's degree in jazz performance.
While a student, he performed frequently in New York City.
In the same year, Bowers played on Watch the Throne, a Jay Z and Kanye West album.
He has collaborated with musicians in several genres.
In late 2013, he recorded his debut album Heroes + Misfits (Concord, 2014).
An AllMusic reviewer commented that the pianist was "based in jazz but with an ear for contemporary R&B, film scores, and electronic music".
The album premiered at No. 1 on the iTunes Jazz charts.
His first film composition was for the 2013 documentary Elaine Stritch: Shoot Me.
In 2014, Bowers performed at the International Jazz Day Concert in Japan, the Festival de Jazz de Vitoria-Gasteiz in Spain, and at the London Jazz Festival.
In 2015 he worked on the showtime documentary Kobe Bryant's Muse gained him attention as an up-and-coming composer well-versed in a wide range of compositional styles.
In the same year, he scored two other Showtime documentaries: I Am Giant about the football player Victor Cruz and Play It Forward about Tony Gonzalez.
He was one of six composers invited to the Sundance Composers Lab in 2015.
In 2016, Bowers was invited to perform at The White House for the International Jazz Day Concert hosted by President Barack and First Lady Michelle Obama.
Also in 2016, Bowers composed music for the Amazon children's Christmas special, The Snowy Day, based on the 1962 book of the same title by Ezra Jack Keats.
It was for this show that Bowers received a Daytime Emmy for Outstanding Music Direction and Composition.
In 2017 Bowers worked on the documentary Norman Lear: Just Another Version of You and the film Little Boxes, as well as the television programs Religion of Sports and Dear White People.
Bowers wrote the score for the 2018 film Green Book, which was nominated for the Critics' Choice Movie Award for Best Score.
He was also the piano teacher for the film's star, Mahershala Ali, and was Ali's stand in for some close ups of hands playing.
In 2019 Bowers wrote the score for Ava DuVernay's mini-series When They See Us.
He received his first Primetime Creative Arts Emmy Awards nominations for Outstanding Music Composition for a Limited or Anthology Series, Movie or Special.
In 2020 Bowers and Ben Proudfoot codirected the short documentary film A Concerto Is a Conversation, centering on Bowers's conversations with his grandfather about personal and family history.
The film, which premiered at the 2021 Sundance Film Festival, was an Academy Award nominee for Best Documentary (Short Subject) at the 93rd Academy Awards.
Since 2020 Bowers has been composing the score for Netflix's period drama, Bridgerton, being nominated for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Music Composition for a Series.
Between 2020 and 2021 Bowers was involved in severals cinematography projects.
He workded on comedy horror film Bad Hair.