---
name: "Andrea Datzman"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/andrea-datzman"
fi1m_id: "andrea-datzman"
imdb_id: "nm1915174"
tmdb_id: 1565455
wikidata_id: "Q493728"
roles: ["Writer"]
born: "2 November 1980"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 5
average_fi1m_score: 78
average_as: "writer"
average_over: 2
updated: "2026-09-24T08:54:06.475308+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
---

# Andrea Datzman

## Identity

Andrea Datzman

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/andrea-datzman
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** andrea-datzman
- **IMDb ID:** nm1915174
- **TMDB ID:** 1565455
- **Wikidata ID:** Q493728
- **Same entity:** https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q493728, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1915174/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1565455

Writer. Born 2 November 1980 in Contra Costa County, California, USA.

## Details

- **Work:** Writer
- **Born:** 2 November 1980, Contra Costa County, California, USA
- **Active:** 2013–present
- **Titles on Fi1m:** 5: 1 acting, 2 writing, 2 crew
- **Average Fi1m score:** 78, as writer, over 2 titles
- **Fi1m score by decade:** 2010s 76 (4), 2020s 68 (1)
- **Elsewhere:** https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q493728, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1915174/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1565455

## Streaming the US now

- **Disney+:** [*Inside Out 2*](https://film.one/film/inside-out-2.md) (68)

For United States; add `?region=XX` for another country.

## Biography

Andrea Datzman is an American composer. Born on 2 November 1980 in Contra Costa County, California, she studied music composition at the University of California, Santa Barbara, and completed the Scoring for Motion Pictures and Television program at the University of Southern California’s Thornton School of Music.

She has collaborated with composer Michael Giacchino since the mid-2000s on numerous film and television projects. Datzman received composer credits on the television series *Undercovers* (2010) and *Alcatraz* (2012), the Pixar shorts *Dug Days* (2021) and *Carl’s Date* (2023), and the feature film *Inside Out 2* (2024), for which she also served as executive music producer. She is the first woman to compose the score for a Pixar feature film. In 2025 she received the David Raksin Award for Emerging Talent from the Society of Composers and Lyricists.

*Sources: imdb.com, filmmusicreporter.com, gsamusic.com, es.wikipedia.org, filmmusic.com.*

## On Fi1m (5)

### Performed in (1)

- *Inside Out* (2015), Fi1m 87, as Additional Voices (voice) — [page](https://film.one/film/inside-out.md)

### Wrote (2) — the average rests on these

- *Spider-Man: Homecoming* (2017), Fi1m 74, Lyricist — [page](https://film.one/film/spider-man-homecoming.md)
- *Zootopia* (2016), Fi1m 82, Lyricist — [page](https://film.one/film/zootopia.md)

### Crew (2)

- *Inside Out 2* (2024), Fi1m 68, Original Music Composer, Music — [page](https://film.one/film/inside-out-2.md)
- *Star Trek Into Darkness* (2013), Fi1m 60, Music Coordinator — [page](https://film.one/film/star-trek-into-darkness.md)

## Complete filmography (12)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *Inside Out 2* (2024), Original Music Composer — Fi1m 68, [page](https://film.one/film/inside-out-2.md)
- *Carl's Date* (2023), Original Music Composer
- *Dug Days* (2021), series, Original Music Composer
- *Spider-Man: Homecoming* (2017), Lyricist — Fi1m 74, [page](https://film.one/film/spider-man-homecoming.md)
- *Zootopia* (2016), Lyricist — Fi1m 82, [page](https://film.one/film/zootopia.md)
- *Inside Out* (2015), as Additional Voices (voice) — Fi1m 87, [page](https://film.one/film/inside-out.md)
- *Toy Story That Time Forgot* (2014), Additional Music
- *Dawn of the Planet of the Apes* (2014), Music Coordinator — Fi1m 78, [page](https://film.one/film/dawn-of-the-planet-of-the-apes.md)
- *Star Trek Into Darkness* (2013), Music Coordinator — Fi1m 60, [page](https://film.one/film/star-trek-into-darkness.md)
- *Alcatraz* (2012), series, Original Music Composer
- *Cars 2* (2011), Music Coordinator, Orchestrator
- *Curse of the Weeping Woman: J-ok'el* (2007), Orchestrator

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