| Who is it? | Music Department, Composer, Soundtrack |
| Birth Place | St. Louis, Missouri, United States |
| Birth Sign | Aries |
| Genres | Film score electronic |
| Occupation(s) | Film composer conductor |
| Instruments | Piano |
| Associated acts | Mychael Danna Duncan Blickenstaff Jonathan Sadoff |
| Website | www.robsimonsen.com |
Rob Simonsen, a highly regarded figure in the music industry, has an estimated net worth of $100K - $1M in 2024. Hailing from the United States, Rob Simonsen has gained recognition for his exceptional talents in the field of music. With a diverse range of roles as a Music Department professional, Composer, and Soundtrack artist, he has showcased his versatility in various projects. Over the years, Simonsen's work has earned him substantial financial success, validating his position as a prominent and accomplished figure in the industry.
Rob's first break into film composing was through the independent feature Westender in 2003. In 2004 he teamed up with Mychael Danna and has provided additional music and arrangements on Surf's Up, Fracture, Moneyball and the Oscar-winning, Life of Pi. The two have co-composed the film (500) Days of Summer, and the television series Dollhouse, created by Joss Whedon. His work includes the Sundance Film Festival features The Way, Way Back and The Spectacular Now plus the Lionsgate feature film The Age of Adaline and most recently Gifted and Going in Style.
In 2009, he opened his own studio, while The Hollywood Reporter named him one of the '15 Composers Primed to Take Their Place on the A List.'
Early in 2018 Rob's music also appeared in Coca-Cola Superbowl TV spot titled 'The Wonder of Us'.
