Eric Hester is a multi-award winning film and television composer, producer and songwriter. In 1993, at the age of nineteen, he quickly made a name for himself having been nominated for a CableAce Award for his original song, “Second Chance”. Joining the ranks of Elton John, Harry Conick Jr. and others - Eric lost the award to Carly Simon. Eric is one of the most watched young composers in Hollywood. His television and film scores have garnered him an Aurora Award, Omni Award, Axiem Award, Accolade Award, Telly Award, John Lennon Songwriting Award (twice) and an ASCAP Award. As a composer he has also contributed to an Emmy winning score as well as two Emmy nominated scores. Eric’s film score credits include, LOST MISSION, THE UTOPIAN SOCIETY, JACK, THREE BLIND MICE, BOLLYWOOD & VINE, ANA, CLIENT 3815, THE FOUNTAIN, ALTERED SPECIES, A NIGHT AT SOPHIE’S, FUTURE MURDER and MARCUS APPLE, among many others. He has also been active outside of traditional film scoring, having composed the company themes for Paia Pictures, Pink Cat Productions, Little Acorn Films and the Beverly Hills International Film Festival. His commercial work can be heard Internationally for SooKee Jewelry and Air Asia among others. His television scoring credits include, Rodney (ABC), The Pretender (NBC), 20 Things To Do Before You’re 30 (UPN), Nash Bridges (CBS), Flatland (Showtime), Zoey 101 (Nickelodeon), Roundhouse (Nickelodeon), among others. Eric has also been active as a producer and music supervisor, having worked on, VH1 ‘Big In’ Awards and BIG BROTHER, among others. He recently produced, arranged and performed on the Britney Spears song, “Follow Me”. Eric is a voting member of the Academy of Television Arts and Sciences (Emmys) and the National Academy of Recording Arts & Sciences (Grammys). His affiliations and memberships include the American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers (ASCAP) and the Society of Composers and Lyricists (SCL). Eric serves on the board of Cue Pop, a music licensing and library company. Born in Las Vegas and raised in "The O.C."; he now resides in Los Angeles with his wife Charity, an interior architect & designer, and their daughter Adelaide. Eric Hester is represented by Jeff Kaufman at The Kaufman Agency in Los Angeles, (818) 506-6013.