Joey Newman is a third-generation American film composer. Also a talented drummer, conductor and orchestrator, he followed in the footsteps of his famous grandfather, Oscar-winning Lionel Newton and his older brother, a nine-time Academy Award winner. Alfred Newman . Joey was born on September 9, 1976 in Santa Monica, studied at the prestigious Berkeley College of Music, and began working in television in the late 1990s. Among the composer’s most successful projects are the music for the comedy
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Joey Newman is a third-generation American film composer. Also a talented drummer, conductor and orchestrator, he followed in the footsteps of his famous grandfather, Oscar-winning Lionel Newton and his older brother, a nine-time Academy Award winner.
Alfred Newman .
Joey was born on September 9, 1976 in Santa Monica, studied at the prestigious Berkeley College of Music, and began working in television in the late 1990s. Among the composer’s most successful projects are the music for the comedy series “It Happens Worse”, for which he won an award from the American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers, as well as the reality “Life is not easy for people of small stature!”, which earned him an Emmy nomination. Joey also composes music for video games, including the online game Lineage, on which he worked for five years. He also works extensively as a conductor and orchestrates works, including collaborating with his cousin Randy Newman.