Jacob Shea

Jacob Shea (born San Jose, California) is a American music composer and arranger who is a member of the Remote Control Productions (Hans Zimmer's music company).

Biography
He is born in San Jose, California. Jacob Shea graduated from University of California with a degree in Music Composition. He has worked alongside several of Hollywood's top composers, including Elliot Goldenthal, Steve Jablonsky, Henry Jackman and Hans Zimmer. Jacob was selected as one of six fellows to attend the prestigious Sundance Composers Lab. His work as the Lead Composer at Bleeding Fingers Music has won him two BMI awards for Mountain Men and two BMI awards for Alaskan Bush People.

Credits include music programmer for Public Enemies, arranger for Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa and Despicable Me, and composer of additional music for Lone Survivor, Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides, Transformers: Dark of the Moon and Battleship. For six seasons, Jacob's co-composed the critically acclaimed Through the Wormhole, narrated by Morgan Freeman. He has recently completed the score for Planet Earth II, alongside Hans Zimmer and Jasha Klebe for the Bleeding Fingers Custom Music Shop.

He is later married to Lindsay Shea in 6 September 2009.