Alexander Geringas
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| Background information | |
| Birth name | Alex Geringas |
| Born | Moscow, Soviet Union, |
| Occupation(s) | composer, songwriter, producer |
| Years active | 1998–present |
| Associated acts | Toby Rand, Blaze N Vill |
| Website | http://www.alexgeringas.com/[1] |
Alex Geringas is a composer and songwriter and based in Los Angeles, United States.
Biography
Alexander Geringas, also credited as Alex Geringas or Alex G, is an Emmy-nominated (2015) and Grammy (2013), BMI Pop (2013, 2014) and ECHO- (German Grammy 1998, 2003) winning Songwriter and Composer from Russia, living in Los Angeles. He had 15 #1 records and scored the most successful Family Entertainment Trilogy (Hanni & Nanni 1-3) in Germany before he relocated to LA. His adeptness for a multitude of genres, sense for comedy, and blending indie and modern electronic dance music with traditional film scoring has put him on the map.Recent clients include: DreamWorks Animation Film, DreamWorks Animation TV, Netflix, CBS, Universal Pictures, Hallmark Pictures, Endemol US/ABC, Warner Brothers Film Germany. He wrote and/or produced songs for/with Artists like Jessie J, Kelly Clarkson, Anastacia, Leona Lewis, Jessica Sutta (ex Pussycat Dolls) among many others and released with his Artist Project "Blaze n Vill" their first Single "Who's da King" (Theme Song of the DWA/Netflix Show All Hail King Julien. Accompanying the DreamWorks Movie "The Penguins of Madagascar" Alex produced and cowrote with Mike Himelstein their Christmas Album. 2015 he scored the Warner Bros. Germany Movie "Ich bin dann mal weg" (I'm off then) after the bestseller of Star-Comedian Hape Kerkeling which became one of the most successful movies in Germany. 2016 Alex is scoring the DreamWorks Animation TV / Netflix Show "Home: Adventures with Tip & Oh" and his Themes for "Voltron: Legendary Defender" (DWA/Netflix) and "Word Party" (Henson/Netflix) are on Netflix.In Ice Age: Collision Course he co-wrote and produced the end title credit song "My Superstar" performed by Jessie J - See more at: http://www.1916mgmt.com/portfolio-view/alex-geringas/#sthash.1oXkmeFE.dpuf
Awards
1998 Echo Award - Best Newcomer - Die 3.Generation
2003 Echo Award - Best Video - No Angels "Something about us"
2013 BMI London Award - Kelly Clarkson "Dark Side"
2013 Grammy Award - "Best Pop Vocal Album" , Kelly Clarkson (contains "Dark Side")
2014 BMI Pop Award - Kelly Clarkson "Dark Side"
References
External links
- Sound carrier of Alexander Geringas in the German National Library catalogue
- Alex Geringas at the Internet Movie Database