His other scores include Deception, Robert Towne's Ask the Dust, and Iron Man. Brooks (2007) earned him a World Soundtrack Award for Discovery of the Year nomination. Djawadi's ethereal score for the film Mr. In 2006, Djawadi scored the first Sony Animation project, Open Season, followed by the sequel Open Season 2 (2008). The same year, he composed the Emmy-nominated main title themes and scores for Prison Break and the related show Breakout Kings.

The following year Djawadi continued making additional music for Zimmer in films such as Batman Begins and The Island, which was his last time working in the background of another composer. This was the beginning of his relationship with Goyer for both film and television. In 2004, Djawadi went out on his own with Blade: Trinity, collaborating with RZA for director David S. In 2003, he and Badelt composed the score of Beat the Drum. He co-composed the music for System Shock 2 (1999). From there on he made additional music and arrangements for Badelt and Zimmer movies, such as Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl, The Time Machine, and the Academy Award-nominated film Something's Gotta Give. Djawadi moved to Los Angeles and worked as an assistant to Klaus Badelt. Career Īfter graduating from Berklee College of Music in 1998, Djawadi garnered the attention of Hans Zimmer, who recruited him to Remote Control Productions. He went to Krupp Gymnasium in Duisburg, West Germany and studied at Berklee College of Music. Djawadi was born in Duisburg, to an Iranian father and a German mother.

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