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Kris Bowers
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Pianists · b. 1989

Kris Bowers

American composer and pianist

Born
5 April 1989
Los Angeles
Country
United States
Active
2010–
Discography
28 albums

Biography

Kris Bowers is a jazz musician who plays piano. Kris Bowers was born on 5 April 1989 in Los Angeles. The music is usually filed under jazz. The discography here lists 28 albums, from “Heroes + Misfits” (2014) to “The Punisher: One Last Kill (Original Soundtrack)” (2026). Honours include Academy Award for Best Documentary (Short Subject) (2024).

Kristopher Bowers (born April 5, 1989) is an American composer, pianist, and director. He has composed scores for films including Green Book, King Richard, The Color Purple, The Wild Robot, Goat, and Hexed, and television series Bridgerton, Mrs. America, Dear White People, When They See Us, Secret Invasion and Spider-Noir. At the 96th Academy Awards, Bowers won the Academy Award for Best Documentary Short Film for The Last Repair Shop, along with his co-director Ben Proudfoot. Their previous collaboration, A Concerto Is a Conversation, also received a nomination at the 93rd Academy Awards. Bowers is the recipient of the Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Music Direction and Composition for Amazon Prime Video's adaptation of The Snowy Day. He has garnered multiple nominations at the Primetime Creative Arts Emmy Awards, Grammy Awards, and Critics' Choice Awards.

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Discography

Studio and live albums

Heroes + Misfits 2014
Monsters and Men 2019
When They See Us 2019
Bad Hair 2020
Bridgerton (Music from the Netflix Original Series) 2020
Mrs. America 2020
Colin in Black & White: Soundtrack from the Netflix Series 2021
King Richard: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack 2021
Respect: Original Motion Picture Score 2021
Space Jam: A New Legacy: Score From the Original Motion Picture Soundtrack 2021
The United States vs. Billie Holiday (Original Motion Picture Score) 2021
Bridgerton Season Two: Soundtrack from the Netflix Series 2022
DMZ: Soundtrack from the HBO® Max Original Limited Series 2022
Inventing Anna (Music From the Netflix Series) 2022
Chevalier: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack 2023
Haunted Mansion: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack 2023
Queen Charlotte: A Bridgerton Story (Soundtrack from the Netflix Series) 2023
Secret Invasion: Vol. 1 (Episodes 1-3) 2023
Secret Invasion: Vol. 2 (Episodes 4-6) 2023
The Color Purple: Score from the Original Motion Picture Soundtrack 2023
The Last Repair Shop: Original Score 2023
Bridgerton Season Three (Soundtrack from the Netflix Series) 2024
Origin: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack 2024
The Wild Robot (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) 2024
Bridgerton Season Four (Soundtrack from the Netflix Series) 2026
GOAT: Original Motion Picture Score 2026
Spider-Noir: Prime Original Series Soundtrack 2026 · Sony Classical
The Punisher: One Last Kill (Original Soundtrack) 2026

Awards

  • 2024 Academy Award for Best Documentary (Short Subject)

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Frequently asked questions

What instrument does Kris Bowers play?

Kris Bowers is known for playing piano.

When and where was Kris Bowers born?

Kris Bowers was born 5 April 1989 in Los Angeles.

What are Kris Bowers's best-known albums?

Albums in our database include Spider-Noir: Prime Original Series Soundtrack (2026), Heroes + Misfits (2014), Monsters and Men (2019), When They See Us (2019) and Bad Hair (2020).

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