Born: b. 1975
Nationality: American
Education/Training: started university studies in classical composition and piano performance when he was just beginning junior high school
Best Known For: score writing for video games
Notable Compositions: scores for video games include Sovereign, 2002; Total Annihilation; Icewind Dale; Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone
Assignments: composer
Curious Facts: one year after graduating high school, he started putting together the music that would take him to Squaresoft Inc. as its only US composer