Tim Wynn

Alt. Name: Timothy Wynn, Timothy Michael Wynn
Date of Birth: May 5, 1970
Location: Hermosa Beach, California (USA)
Website: www.sonicfuel.net/tim.htm

Biography / Trivia

Tim Wynn is a composer of video game and film composer. Born in Long Beach, California, he graduated from the University of Southern California with a degree in music composition. He has scored film and television projects since 1994, working first for the film company Concord/New Horizons. Most of his early roles were low-budget action flicks such as Strip Teasers, Terminal Virus, Recoil and The Prophet. Having contributed to a library, some movies featuring his music actually did not see him involved directly. He advanced his career in 1999 by forming the music production studio Sonic Fuel with fellow composer Christopher Lennertz and two sound engineers. He subsequently created music for several commercials and even composed for Alien Ant Farm but still composed few well-known television and film projects.

Wynn debuted the video game industry leading the score to The Punisher. He was later selected to work under Lennertz on GUN and Warhawk. In his biggest project to date, he created some humorous music for the levels in 2007's The Simpsons Game. Wynn has also managed to make some impact on the television industry, creating sensitive music for the documentary James Dean: Forever Young among others. While he has yet to lead a big budget project, he has contributed to around 20 episodes of Supernatural and created additional music for Dr. Dolittle 3 under Lennertz.

Wynn's latest project is Command & Conquer: Red Alert 3. Leading the four man score, his creations include the combat and location music for the Soviets and Allies. He blended elements of popular, orchestral, and ethnic music for these themes and also include choral elements featuring lyrics in their appropriate languages. He promised a stylistically diverse score that will adored by Red Alert music fans. While he had completed the score for Tiberium, the project has been cancelled. He will nevertheless feature on Red Faction: Guerilla in 2009. These big projects should ensure that he soon becomes a major name in the video game and film industries alike.

Games (7)

Year Title Platform Composer
2005 GUN PC, PS2, GC, XBOX, X360 Christopher Lennertz, Dana Niu, Marcus Trumpp, Tim Wynn
2005 The Punisher PC, PS2, XBOX Tim Wynn, Christopher Lennertz, Corey Jackson, Gerard K. Marino
2007 The Simpsons Game PS2, PS3, Wii, XBOX, X360, DS Christopher Lennertz, Tim Wynn, Mark Mothersbaugh, Albert Fox, John Enroth, Silas Hite
2007 Warhawk PS3 Christopher Lennertz, Tim Wynn
2008 Command & Conquer: Red Alert 3 PC, X360, PS3 Tim Wynn, James Hannigan, Frank Klepacki, Mikael Sandgren
2008 Tiberium PC, PS3, X360 Christopher Lennertz, Tim Wynn
2009 Red Faction: Guerilla PC, PS3, X360 Tim Wynn

Albums (2)

Year Title Type
2008 The Simpsons Game Original Videogame Soundtrack Digital Release
2008 Command & Conquer: Red Alert 3 PREMIER EDITION music disc CD

Added by Chris on Oct 3, 2008 10:38 AM Edited by Rimo on Nov 17, 2008 08:59 PM