COMPOSER
Rob Simonsen
1978 - Today
Rob Simonsen
Rob Simonsen is an American composer and conductor. He is best known for his scores in films such as 500 Days of Summer (2009), The Age of Adaline (2015), Gifted (2017), The Only Living Boy in New York (2017), Tully (2018), Love, Simon (2018), The Front Runner (2018), The Way Back (2020), Ghostbusters: Afterlife (2021), The Adam Project (2022), The Whale (2022), Deadpool & Wolverine (2024), It Ends with Us (2024) and Elio (2025), and the television series Life in Pieces (2015–2019). He is also known for collaborating with directors Marc Webb, Julia Hart, Jason Reitman, Shawn Levy, Darren Aronofsky, Henry Joost and Ariel Schulman. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in 14 different languages on Wikipedia. Rob Simonsen is the 1,474th most popular composer, the 20,871st most popular biography from United States and the 153rd most popular American Composer.
Rob Simonsen is an American composer best known for his work on film scores, including notable films like "The Spectacular Now," "Foxcatcher," and "The Age of Adaline." His compositions often blend orchestral and electronic elements, contributing to the emotional depth of the films he scores.
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Among COMPOSERS
Among composers, Rob Simonsen ranks 1,474 out of 1,451. Before him are Oneohtrix Point Never, Kailash Kher, Daniel Pemberton, Aadesh Shrivastava, Dafina Zeqiri, and Caroline Shaw. After him are Joseph Trapanese, Alma Deutscher, Austin Wintory, Michael McGlynn, and Rod Schejtman.
Most Popular Composers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsOneohtrix Point Never
1982 - Present
HPI: 38.87
Rank: 1,468
Kailash Kher
1973 - Present
HPI: 38.70
Rank: 1,469
Daniel Pemberton
1977 - Present
HPI: 38.04
Rank: 1,470
Aadesh Shrivastava
1964 - 2015
HPI: 37.30
Rank: 1,471
Dafina Zeqiri
1984 - Present
HPI: 37.08
Rank: 1,472
Caroline Shaw
1982 - Present
HPI: 35.23
Rank: 1,473
Rob Simonsen
1978 - Present
HPI: 33.77
Rank: 1,474
Joseph Trapanese
1984 - Present
HPI: 31.78
Rank: 1,475
Alma Deutscher
2005 - Present
HPI: 31.73
Rank: 1,476
Austin Wintory
1984 - Present
HPI: 30.78
Rank: 1,477
Michael McGlynn
1964 - Present
HPI: 24.41
Rank: 1,478
Rod Schejtman
HPI: 8.99
Rank: 1,479
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1978, Rob Simonsen ranks 1,463. Before him are Tomohiro Nagatsuka, Amy Chow, Rachel Morrison, Malik Allen, Lee McCulloch, and Mike Birbiglia. After him are Shinya Sato, Eddie House, Mark Hildreth, Mark Hunter, Memphis Bleek, and Freeway.
Others Born in 1978
Go to all RankingsTomohiro Nagatsuka
CYCLIST
1978 - Present
HPI: 33.95
Rank: 1,457
Amy Chow
GYMNAST
1978 - Present
HPI: 33.95
Rank: 1,458
Rachel Morrison
WRITER
1978 - Present
HPI: 33.94
Rank: 1,459
Malik Allen
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1978 - Present
HPI: 33.93
Rank: 1,460
Lee McCulloch
SOCCER PLAYER
1978 - Present
HPI: 33.90
Rank: 1,461
Mike Birbiglia
ACTOR
1978 - Present
HPI: 33.83
Rank: 1,462
Rob Simonsen
COMPOSER
1978 - Present
HPI: 33.77
Rank: 1,463
Shinya Sato
SOCCER PLAYER
1978 - Present
HPI: 33.62
Rank: 1,464
Eddie House
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1978 - Present
HPI: 33.54
Rank: 1,465
Mark Hildreth
ACTOR
1978 - Present
HPI: 33.52
Rank: 1,466
Mark Hunter
ATHLETE
1978 - Present
HPI: 33.45
Rank: 1,467
Memphis Bleek
SINGER
1978 - Present
HPI: 33.43
Rank: 1,468
Freeway
SINGER
1978 - Present
HPI: 33.41
Rank: 1,469
In United States
Among people born in United States, Rob Simonsen ranks 20,879 out of 20,380. Before him are R. Brandon Johnson (1974), Nadji Jeter (1996), Adunni Ade (1976), Carly Schroeder (1990), Madisyn Shipman (2002), and Luke Kornet (1995). After him are Kim Zmeskal (1976), Sam Richardson (1984), Gary Neal (1984), Wayne Ellington (1987), Lauren Wenger (1984), and Jay Briscoe (1984).
Others born in United States
Go to all RankingsR. Brandon Johnson
ACTOR
1974 - Present
HPI: 33.78
Rank: 20,873
Nadji Jeter
ACTOR
1996 - Present
HPI: 33.78
Rank: 20,874
Adunni Ade
ACTOR
1976 - Present
HPI: 33.78
Rank: 20,875
Carly Schroeder
ACTOR
1990 - Present
HPI: 33.78
Rank: 20,876
Madisyn Shipman
ACTOR
2002 - Present
HPI: 33.78
Rank: 20,877
Luke Kornet
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1995 - Present
HPI: 33.77
Rank: 20,878
Rob Simonsen
COMPOSER
1978 - Present
HPI: 33.77
Rank: 20,879
Kim Zmeskal
GYMNAST
1976 - Present
HPI: 33.77
Rank: 20,880
Sam Richardson
ACTOR
1984 - Present
HPI: 33.77
Rank: 20,881
Gary Neal
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1984 - Present
HPI: 33.77
Rank: 20,882
Wayne Ellington
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1987 - Present
HPI: 33.76
Rank: 20,883
Lauren Wenger
POLITICIAN
1984 - Present
HPI: 33.76
Rank: 20,884
Jay Briscoe
WRESTLER
1984 - 2023
HPI: 33.75
Rank: 20,885
Among COMPOSERS In United States
Among composers born in United States, Rob Simonsen ranks 153. Before him are Eric Whitacre (1970), Trevor Dunn (1968), Nicholas Britell (1980), Dustin O'Halloran (1971), Oneohtrix Point Never (1982), and Caroline Shaw (1982). After him are Joseph Trapanese (1984), and Austin Wintory (1984).
Eric Whitacre
1970 - Present
HPI: 44.73
Rank: 147
Trevor Dunn
1968 - Present
HPI: 42.51
Rank: 148
Nicholas Britell
1980 - Present
HPI: 41.97
Rank: 149
Dustin O'Halloran
1971 - Present
HPI: 40.36
Rank: 150
Oneohtrix Point Never
1982 - Present
HPI: 38.87
Rank: 151
Caroline Shaw
1982 - Present
HPI: 35.23
Rank: 152
Rob Simonsen
1978 - Present
HPI: 33.77
Rank: 153
Joseph Trapanese
1984 - Present
HPI: 31.78
Rank: 154
Austin Wintory
1984 - Present
HPI: 30.78
Rank: 155








































