What is Ramin Djawadi?
{{refimprove|date=January 2012}} {{Infobox musical artist <!-- For individuals; see Wikipedia:WikiProject_Musicians --> | Name = Ramin Djawadi | Img = Ramin Djawadi.jpg | Caption = | Background = non_performing_personnel | Birth_name = | Alias = | birth_date= {{birth date and age|1974|7|19}} | Origin = [[Duisburg]], [[Germany]] | Instrument = [[Piano]], [[Keyboard instrument|Keyboard]], [[Guitar]] | Genre = [[Film score]] | Occupation = [[Film composer]], [[Record producer|Executive score producer]] | Years_active = 1990–present | Label = [[WaterTower Music]], [[Remote Control Productions]] | URL = http://www.ramindjawadi.com | Notable_instruments = }} '''Ramin Djawadi''' (born July 19, 1974) is a [[Germany|German]]-[[Iran]]ian [[composer]] of [[orchestra]]l [[music]] for [[movie]]s and [[television]]. He was born in [[Duisburg]], [[Germany]] to an Iranian father and German mother.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Welle (www.dw.com)|first=Deutsche|title=No flutes allowed: Composer Ramin Djawadi on the music of Game of Thrones {{!}} DW {{!}} 17.05.2018|url=https://www.dw.com/en/no-flutes-allowed-composer-ramin-djawadi-on-the-music-of-game-of-thrones/a-19201563|access-date=2022-05-03|website=DW.COM|language=en-GB}}</ref> Djawadi may be best known for his [[Grammy Award|Grammy-nominated]], [[guitar]]-driven [[score#Music|score]] for ''[[Iron Man (movie)|Iron Man]]'' and for the [[television series|TV series]] ''[[Prison Break]]'', ''[[Game of Thrones (soundtrack)|Game of Thrones]]'' and ''[[Person of Interest (TV series)|Person of Interest]]''. ==Biography== After [[wikt:graduate|graduating]] [[summa cum laude]] from [[Berklee College of Music]] in 1998,<ref>{{Cite web|date=2017-03-22|title=When music and dragons meet: 'Game of Thrones' comes to the Forum|url=https://www.latimes.com/entertainment/music/la-et-ms-ramin-djawadi-game-of-thrones-concert20170201-story.html|access-date=2022-05-