GRAMMY® nominated composer Zain Effendi has carved a singular voice in modern symphonic and cinematic music. Trained at The Boston Conservatory and Berklee College of Music, his career ignited when Hans Zimmer invited him to join Remote Control Productions, where he contributed to blockbuster scores including Pirates of the Caribbean, The
Dark Knight, Madagascar, Kung Fu Panda and The Holiday.
Since launching his solo career, Zain has scored projects for Disney, Sony, Warner Brothers, Bad Robot, and more-earning a GRAMMY® nomination as
well as Best New Composer at the Hollywood Music & Media Awards, two Telly Awards, an HMMA win for Best Live Concert (over Jennifer Lopez) and
multiple World Entertainment Awards.
Most recently, Zain composed Disney’s 70-minute original score for EPCOT’s reimagined Test Track attraction, a symphonic-electronic epic that defines a
new era of theme-park music. His music also resonates across Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge, Disney’s Starcruiser Hotel, and Shanghai Disneyland’s musical
Adventure in Rhythm. With a career bridging Hollywood blockbusters, award-winning concerts, and
groundbreaking work for Walt Disney Imagineering.
Zain is redefining the possibilities of modern orchestral music. He is also a highly sought after producer & DJ recognized for his boundary-defying shows and productions.
Zain continues to inspire audiences worldwide with his passion for storytelling and dedication to the transformative power of music.
“Through my music, it is my greatest wish to
return spirit and life to the world.”
