Thomas Newman was born on October 20, 1955 in Los Angeles, California. Thomas Newman has composed the musical scores for many Pixar movies including Finding Nemo, WALL•E, Finding Dory and Elemental. Besides working for Pixar, he also composed music for other movies such as The Shawshank Redemption, Cinderella Man, and Fried Green Tomatoes.
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- Finding Nemo - Nominated for Academy Award for Best Original Score / Won 1 Award
- WALL•E - Nominated for Academy Award for Best Original Score and Best Original Song "Down to Earth" / Won 3 Awards
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- Thomas' cousin is Randy Newman, a well known musical composer who has worked on many films for Pixar.