Theron Kay

Theron Kay is a Japanese-American composer for film, television and video games. Theron began his career in television, writing the original scores for ESPN’s Snoop & Son: A Dad’s Dream  and The Evolution of Punk while studying at Baylor University. Following his move to Los Angeles, Theron continued his education at Cal State University, Northridge, where he earned the Paltsev Scholarship Award, an award that honors and identifies promising up and coming composers. While at Northridge, Theron also pitched for the CSUN division I collegiate baseball team and obtained his Bachelor’s degree in Music Composition for film & media. Theron then went on to attend the USC Screen Scoring program where he studied under a plethora of industry veterans including Pete Anthony and Garry Schyman. Since then he has worked alongside many composers, including Tom Holkenborg (aka Junkie XL) and Michael Kramer. Theron also has experience in the advertising world working as an in-house composer at Eternal Music Group, where he had placements with companies such Marvel, Amazon, and Illumination. His recent films include Sonic the Hedgehog 2 and Grace Point. Theron's music can also be heard on the upcoming series WondLa (Apple TV+) and Jentry Chau vs. The Underworld (Netflix).