Multimedia composer Dan Martinez creates versatile, expressive music for film, television and video games. Born in Chicago and classically trained in composition and orchestration, Dan is equally at home in front of a full orchestra or digital audio workstation, and draws on a deep musical knowledge to create scores that first and foremost serve the picture.
Recent projects include the Netflix/Nickelodeon animated series Sharkdog, and the feature film Most Guys Are Losers. Dan has written additional music for TV shows such as CBS's Magnum PI and MacGyver, has scored commercials for Pepsi Co., Mercedes Benz, and Pokemon, and his music has been featured on programming from Saturday Night Live to The US Open. He participated in the celebrated ASCAP Film Scoring Workshop, and was selected as the recipient of the ASCAP Foundation David Rose Award. Dan lives and works in Los Angeles, CA.
