Jahn Sood is a New York based writer, composer and music editor.

As a writer/creator/executive producer he is currently developing comedy series, The Kukrejas, with Jaya Entertainment/SK Global.

As a music editor, he is currently working on Showtime’s Dexter: Resurrection & HBO Docs’ The Alabama Solution.

Music editor…

…credits include films and series by Todd Haynes, Maggie Gyllenhaal, Andrew Jarecki, Janicza Bravo, AV Rockwell, Clyde Phillips & Scott Reynolds, Craig Johnson, Jerrod Carmichael, Jacqueline Olive, Cooper Raiff, John Lee & more. With music by Pat Irwin, Nathan Larson, Nick Cave & Warren Ellis, Mica Levi, Mark Batson, Dickon Hinchliffe, Owen Palett, Este Haim, & more.

In 2022, Sood received a Cinema Eye Honors Award for Outstanding Achievement in Sound Design, and a MPSE Golden Reel Nomination for Outstanding Sound Editing on a Feature Doc for his work on Todd Haynes’ The Velvet Underground.

His original works…

…including short film: We Were an Island, musicals: The Disappearing Man, In A Sea of Faces, and others have been presented in New York, regionally and internationally.

In 2019, Sood won “Best Score” at the Berkshire Short Film Festival for his work on We Were an Island. He is an artist-in-residence in Roundabout Theater Company’s “Space Jam” program (since 2019) and a recipient of “How the Light Gets In” a commission from the New York Musical Festival and the ASCAP foundation.

Between 2010 and 2016, Sood assisted composer Pat Irwin on the scores for Nurse Jackie (Showtime), Bored to Death (HBO), Feed the Beast (AMC), The Good Cop (Netflix), Peg Plus Cat (PBS); and did music preparation for The Affair (Showtime), Gypsy (Netflix), Adam. He also directed, recorded and edited more than 200 audiobooks including works written and narrated by John McPhee, Tracy K Smith, Loudon Wainwright III, Anne Fadiman & others.

Between 2006 and 2008, he toured nationally with indy rock band Ezra Furman & the Harpoons, for which he was a founding member.

He is a graduate of NYU Tisch (MFA) and Tufts University (BA).

When not working on film/TV scripts and scores, Sood is most likely reading books or listening to records with his brilliant wife Abby Ronner, their puppy Georgia & their cat Memaw.

Contact:

Michael Moore Agency (Ben Izzo for Theater, Film and Television Writing): ben@michaelmooreagency.com

IATSE MPEG Local 700 (Music Editor, New York).

ASCAP (Composer and Publisher).

IMDB for complete film credits.

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