Biography
Leo Birenberg is an American composer and orchestrator for film and television. Born in Kentucky and raised in Chicago, he studied composition at New York University and the University of Southern California.
After graduating, a chance encounter with composer Christophe Beck led to work as score coordinator on projects including The Muppets (2011) and Frozen (2013). He later contributed additional music to films such as Edge of Tomorrow (2014) and Ant-Man (2015). Birenberg has composed original scores for Movie 43 (2013), Bottoms (2023) with Charli XCX, and The Breadwinner (2026) with Zach Robinson. His television work includes Cobra Kai (2018–) and Weird: The Al Yankovic Story (2022). He has received Emmy nominations and ASCAP awards for his scores.
