Personal Info
Known For
Sound
Born
August 18, 1957 (age 68)
Place of Birth
Changsha, Hunan Province, China
Also Known As
Dun Tan
Tan Dun
Biography
Tan Dun (born August 18, 1957) is a Chinese-born American composer and conductor. He has composed in diverse musical media incorporating both Western and traditional Chinese influences. His film score for Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon won the Academy Award for Best Original Score.
