Jesper Kyd

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Jesper Kyd
Kyd in 2013
Background information
Birth name	Jesper Kyd Jakobson
Born	(1972-02-03) 3 February 1972 (age 52) Hørsholm, Denmark
Genres	Contemporary classical choral electronica ambient minimal techno IDM
Occupation(s)	Composer sound designer
Years active	1986–present
Labels	Sumthing Else La-La Land
Website	jesperkyd.com

Jesper Kyd Jakobson (/ˈdʒɛspər ˈkɪd/; Danish: Jesper Kyd Jakobson [ˈjespɐ ˈkʰyt ˈjɑkʰʌpsʌn]; born 3 February 1972) is a Danish composer and sound designer who has worked on various video game, television, and film projects. He has composed soundtracks for the Hitman series, Assassin's Creed series, Borderlands series, Darksiders II and State of Decay, among many others. His scores use orchestra, choir, acoustic manipulations and electronic soundscapes.^[1]