This is the list of works of Iranian-German composer and music producer Ramin Djawadi. Djawadi has composed and produced over one hundred soundtracks and film scores for both film and TV. He is best known for the score of HBO's series, Game of Thrones, along with other shows like Prison Break, Person of Interest, Westworld, Fallout. He is also known for movie scores like Pacific Rim, Iron Man, and Warcraft, Eternals, The Great Wall.
Djawadi won two Emmy Awards in the category Outstanding Music Composition for a Series for his work on the soundtracks of season 7 and season 8 of Game of Thrones in 2018 and 2019. He won an Annie Award for Best Music - TV/Media at the 53rd Annie Awards alongside Shane Eli and Jonny Pakfar in 2026. He was also nominated for Grammy Awards in 2009, 2018, and 2020. He was honored with BMI Icon Award at the 40th BMI Film, TV and Visual Media Awards in 2024.
Songs written for visual media Djawadi wrote "The Rains of Castamere" which was performed by The National, Sigor Ros and Serj Tankian over the course of eight seasons of Game of Thrones. For the third season of Game of Thrones, Djawadi wrote the song "The Bear and the Maiden Fair" sung by The Hold Steady in the episode of the same name.
He worked alongside Ellie Goulding for her song "Hollow Crown" in the album For the Throne: Music Inspired by the HBO Series Game of Thrones.
For the eighth and final season of Game of Thrones, Djawadi co-wrote the song "Jenny of Oldstones" sung by Florence Welch of Florence and the Machine . A version of the song was sung by actor Daniel Portman on the show in the second episode of season 8 "A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms" joining the vast compositions from Game of Thrones Universe.
Djawadi wrote the score for Pixar Win or Lose, with the duo, CAMPFIRE writing original songs based on Djawadi's themes for the show.
Discography
Films 2000s Year Title Director(s) Studio(s) Notes 2001 Shoo Fly Sajit Warrier Short film Exit Wounds Andrzej Bartkowiak Village Roadshow PicturesSilver Pictures Uncredited, additional musicScore composed by Dame Grease and Jeff Rona 2002 Teknolust Lynn Hershman Leeson ThinkFilm With Klaus Badelt The Time Machine Simon Wells Parkes/MacDonald Productions Additional music arrangementScore composed by Klaus Badelt K-19: The Widowmaker Kathryn Bigelow Intermedia FilmsNational Geographic SocietyNew Regency Pictures Equilibrium Kurt Wimmer Dimension FilmsBlue Tulip Productions 2003 Beat the Drum David Hickson Z Productions With Klaus Badelt The Recruit Roger Donaldson Touchstone PicturesSpyglass Entertainment Additional musicScore composed by Klaus Badelt Ned Kelly Gregor Jordan StudioCanalWorking Title FilmsAustralian Film CommissionFilm Finance Corporation AustraliaThe Woss GroupEndymion Films Basic John McTiernan Phoenix PicturesIntermedia Films Manfast Tara Judelle Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl Gore Verbinski Walt Disney PicturesJerry Bruckheimer Films Additional musicScore composed by Klaus Badelt and Hans Zimmer Something's Gotta Give Nancy Meyers Columbia PicturesWarner Bros. Additional musicScore composed by Hans Zimmer National Security Dennis Dugan Columbia PicturesDreamWorks PicturesCastle Rock Entertainment Additional music Score composed by Randy Edelman 2004 Thunderbirds Jonathan Frakes Universal Pictures Additional music Score composed by Hans Zimmer Blade: Trinity David S. Goyer New Line Cinema With The RZA 2005 Son of the Mask Lawrence Guterman Radar PicturesDark Horse EntertainmentGang of Seven Animation Additional musicScore composed by Randy Edelman Batman Begins Christopher Nolan DC ComicsSyncopyPatalex III ProductionsLegendary Pictures Additional musicScore composed by Hans Zimmer and James Newton Howard The Island Michael Bay DreamWorks PicturesWarner Bros. Pictures Additional musicScore composed by Steve Jablonsky All the Invisible Children Jordan ScottRidley Scott 01 Distribution Anthology film – Jonathan (Short film) Tom-Yum-Goong Prachya Pinkaew Baa-ram-ewe Additional musicScore composed by Howard Drossin 2006 Ask the Dust Robert Towne Paramount Classics With Heitor Pereira Open Season Roger AllersJill Culton Columbia PicturesSony Pictures Animation First score for an animated film Boog and Elliot's Midnight Bun Run Jill CultonAnthony Stacchi Short filmComposed with Paul Westerberg 2007 Mr. Brooks Bruce A. Evans Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Shortcut to HappinessAlec BaldwinEmmett/Furla OasisAdditional music (song:"Lost Souls theme")Score composed by Christopher Young The ChubbChubbs Save Xmas Cody Cameron Columbia PicturesSony Pictures Animation Short film 2008 Fly Me to the Moon Ben Stassen Summit EntertainmentNWave PicturesIlluminata Pictures Deception Marcel Langenegger 20th Century Fox Iron Man Jon Favreau Paramount PicturesMarvel Studios Soundtrack released by LionsgateScore produced with Hans Zimmer Open Season 2 Matthew O'CallaghanTodd Wilderman Sony Pictures Home EntertainmentSony Pictures Animation Direct-to-video film 2009 The Unborn David S. Goyer Universal PicturesRogue Pictures Soundtrack released by Lakeshore Records Medal of Honor Călin Peter Netzer HI Film Productions Original Romanian title: Medalia de onoare
2010s Year Title Director(s) Studio(s) Notes 2010 Clash of the Titans Louis Leterrier Warner Bros. PicturesLegendary Pictures Soundtrack released by WaterTower Music A Turtle's Tale: Sammy's Adventures Ben Stassen StudioCanalNWave PicturesIlluminata Pictures 2011 Fright Night Craig Gillespie Touchstone PicturesDreamWorks Pictures 2012 Safe House Daniel Espinosa Universal Pictures A Turtle's Tale 2: Sammy's Escape from Paradise Ben StassenVincent Kesteloot StudioCanalNWave PicturesIlluminata Pictures Red Dawn Dan Bradley FilmDistrictMetro-Goldwyn-MayerUnited Artists 2013 Pacific Rim Guillermo del Toro Warner Bros. PicturesLegendary Pictures Soundtrack released by WaterTower Music African Safari Ben Stassen StudioCanalNWave Pictures The House of Magic Ben StassenJeremy Degruson 2014 Dracula Untold Gary Shore Universal PicturesLegendary Pictures Soundtrack released by Back Lot Music 2016 Robinson Crusoe Vincent KestelootBen Stassen StudioCanalNWave Pictures Warcraft Duncan Jones Universal PicturesLegendary Pictures Soundtrack released by Back Lot Music 2017 The Great Wall Zhang Yimou Soundtrack released by Milan Entertainment The Mountain Between Us Hany Abu-Assad 20th Century Fox 2018 A Wrinkle in Time Ava DuVernay Walt Disney PicturesWhitaker Entertainment Soundtrack released by Walt Disney Records Slender Man Sylvain White Screen Gems 2019 The Queen's CorgiBen StassenNWave Pictures
2020s Year Title Director(s) Studio(s) Notes 2020 Elephant Mark Linfield Disney+Disneynature Soundtrack released by Walt Disney Records 2021 The Ravine Keoni Waxman Apple TV+AmazonGoogle VODHope Messenger MediaHollywood Media Group Reminiscence Lisa Joy Michael De Luca ProductionsKilter filmsWarner Bros. PicturesFilmNation Entertainment Soundtrack released by WaterTower Music Eternals Chloé Zhao Marvel StudiosWalt Disney Studios Motion PicturesSoundtrack released by Marvel Music & Hollywood Records 2022 Uncharted Ruben Fleischer Columbia PicturesPlayStation ProductionsAtlas EntertainmentArad ProductionsSoundtrack released by Sony Classical Metal Lords Peter Sollett Netflix The Man from Toronto Patrick Hughes NetflixSony PicturesEscape ArtistsBron CreativeSony Pictures ReleasingSoundtrack released by Sony Classical Night of the Cooters Vincent D'Onofrio Trioscope Studios 2024 Howard Waldrop's Mary Margaret Road-Grader Steven Paul Judd 2026 Mercy Timur Bekmambetov Amazon MGM StudiosMetro-Goldwyn-MayerAtlas EntertainmentBazelevs Company Jack Ryan: Ghost War Andrew Bernstein Amazon MGM StudiosParamount PicturesSkydance MediaGenre ArtsSunday Night ProductionsPush Boot.Co-composed with William Marriott
Television
Television films Year Title Director(s) Channel Notes 2003 Saving Jessica Lynch Peter Markle NBC 2005 Buffalo Dreams David Jackson Disney Channel Faith of My FathersPeter MarkleA&Escore only
(theme by Velton Ray Bunch) 2009 Prison Break: The Final Break Part 1:Nick SantoraSeth HoffmanPart 2:Zack EstrinKaryn Usher Fox
Television series Year Title Episode(s) Channel Notes 2004 The Grid 6 TNT 2005 Threshold "Revelations" CBS 2005–09,2017 Prison Break 90 FoxSoundtracks released by Varèse Sarabande 2006 Blade: The Series 13 Spike 2009–2010 FlashForward 22 ABCOutstanding Music Composition for a Series (Original Dramatic Score) Nominated 2011–2012 Breakout Kings 23 A&E 2011–2019 Game of Thrones 73 HBOSoundtracks released by Varèse Sarabande and WaterTower Music 2011–2016 Person of Interest 103 CBSSoundtracks released by Varèse Sarabande 2014–2017 The Strain 46 FX 2016–2022 Westworld 36 HBOSoundtrack released by WaterTower Music 2018–2023 Jack Ryan 24 Amazon Prime VideoSoundtrack released by La-La-Land Records2020 Amazing Stories1Apple TV+Episode "The Heat"Co–composed with Brandon Campbell2022–present House of the Dragon18 HBOSoundtrack released by WaterTower Music2023–2024 Beacon 238MGM+"Main Title theme" Score by William Marriott 2024–present 3 Body Problem8NetflixBased on the Chinese novel The Three-Body Problem by Liu Cixin Fallout8Amazon Prime VideoInspired by Inon Zur 2025 Win or Lose8Disney+Score by Djawadi Original songs written by CAMPFIRE based on Djawadi's themes. Soundtrack released by Walt Disney Records Death by Lightning4NetflixSoundtrack released by Netflix Music
Video games
Year Title Developer(s) Notes 1999 System Shock 2 Irrational GamesLooking Glass Studios Composed with Josh Randall and Eric BrosiusCredited as Audio Technician 2000 Thief II Looking Glass Studios Composed with Eric BrosiusCredited as Audio Technician 2010 Medal of Honor Danger Close Games (singleplayer)EA Digital Illusions CE (multiplayer) 2011 Shift 2: Unleashed Slightly Mad Studios Composed with: 2012 Medal of Honor: Warfighter Danger Close Games 2014–2015 Game of Thrones Telltale Games Additional musicScore composed by Jared Emerson-Johnson 2016 Gears of War 4 The Coalition Additional music by Brandon Campbell 2019 Gears 5 2020 Gears 5: Hivebusters 2021 New World Amazon Games Co-composed with Brandon Campbell 2022 The Diofield Chronicle Square EnixLancarse Ltd. New World: Blood of the SandsAmazon Games2023 Honor of KingsTiMi Studio GroupConcept theme music 'Wonders of Navenia' and 'Voyage'
Concert tours Year Title Duration Shows 2017–2019,2023Game of Thrones Live Concert Experience 20 February 2017 – 5 October 2019 (North America and Europe) 70Game of Thrones Live Concert Experience, Djawadi's debut concert tour, taking music from the soundtrack of Game of Thrones Season 1–8.
Awards