Jon Petter Ekstrand (born 14 December 1976) is a Swedish composer and film sound designer. As a composer, he has collaborated with director Daniel Espinosa scoring films such as Easy Money, Child 44, Life, and Morbius. Since 1999, he has worked and contributed as a composer or a sound designer on several films, television films, TV series and short films, including music for 4 episodes of the Swedish TV series Sebastian Bergman.
Career While studying at the Stockholm Film School, Ekstrand was a Tilliander scholar. His first work as a composer was the Danish short film The Fighter (2003) directed by Daniel Espinosa. Since then they have collaborated on several films, including Babylon Disease (2004), Outside Love (2007), Easy Money (2010), Child 44 (2015), Life (2017) and Morbius (2022).
Filmography As composer English language Year Title Director(s) Notes 2015 Child 44Daniel Espinosa Soundtrack released by Lakeshore RecordsFifth collaboration with Espinosa 2017 Life Soundtrack released by Milan RecordsSixth collaboration with Espinosa 2018 Slaughterhouse Rulez Crispin Mills Soundtrack released by Madison Gate RecordsFirst composition for an English-language film not directed by Espinosa 2020 I Am Greta Nathan Grossman Composed with Rebekka Karijord. Soundtrack released by Oona Recordings 2020 Horizon Line Mikael Marcimain Composed with Carl-Johan Sevedag. Soundtrack released by Sony Classical Second composition for an English-language film not directed by Espinosa. 2022 Morbius Daniel Espinosa Seventh collaboration with Espinosa. Soundtrack released by Madison Gate Records 2022 All the Old Knives Janus Metz Pedersen Composed with Rebekka Karijord. Third composition for an English-language film not directed by Espinosa.
Other languages Year Title Director(s) Country Notes 2003 The FighterDaniel Espinosa Denmark Bokseren (original title)Short filmFirst collaboration with Espinosa 2004 Babylon Disease Sweden Babylonsjukan (original title)Second collaboration with Espinosa 2007 Outside Love Denmark Uden for kærligheden (original title)Third collaboration with Espinosa Leo Josef FaresSweden 2008 Bedragaren Åsa BlanckJohan Palmgren Composed with Krister LinderDocumentary 2010 Easy Money Daniel Espinosa Snabba cash (original title)Fourth collaboration with Espinosa 2012 Hamilton: In the Interest of the Nation Kathrine Windfeld Hamilton: I nationens intresse (original title)Composed with Philippe Boix-Vives Easy Money II: Hard to Kill Babak Najafi Snabba cash II (original title) Agent Hamilton: But Not If It Concerns Your Daughter Tobias Falk Hamilton: Men inte om det gäller din dotter (original title) 2013 Easy Money III: Life Deluxe Jens Jonsson Snabba cash - Livet deluxe (original title)2017 Borg vs McEnroe Janus Metz Pedersen Blind Alley Manuel Concha 2018 Jimmie Jesper Ganslandt 2019 Queen of Hearts May el-Toukhy Denmark Dronningen (original title) 2024 The Helicopter Heist Daniel Espinosa Sweden Published by IIP-DDS
Television Year Title Studio Notes 2010–2013 Sebastian Bergman SVT1 Den fördömde (original title)Composed with Philippe Boix-Vives 2017—2019 Alex Viaplay Composed with Carl-Johan Sevedag 2017—present Farang C More Entertainment Composed with Anders Niska and Klas Wahl
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