--- name: "Dara Taylor" canonical: "https://film.one/person/dara-taylor" fi1m_id: "dara-taylor" imdb_id: "nm6076271" tmdb_id: 2748555 wikidata_id: "Q35488070" roles: ["Composer"] born: "30 March 1987" reviewed_on_fi1m: 2 average_fi1m_score: 60 average_over: 2 updated: "2026-10-23T04:08:50.515108+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." --- # Dara Taylor ## Identity Dara Taylor - **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/dara-taylor - **Type:** Person - **Fi1m ID:** dara-taylor - **IMDb ID:** nm6076271 - **TMDB ID:** 2748555 - **Wikidata ID:** Q35488070 - **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dara_Taylor, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q35488070, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm6076271/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/2748555 Composer. Born 30 March 1987 in Poughkeepsie, New York, USA. ## Details - **Work:** Composer - **Born:** 30 March 1987, Poughkeepsie, New York, USA - **Active:** 2023–present - **Also known as:** DT - **Frequently works with:** [Josh Greenbaum](https://film.one/person/josh-greenbaum.md) - **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dara_Taylor, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q35488070, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm6076271/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/2748555 ## Coming up - *Spaceballs: The New One* (2027-04-22), Original Music Composer ## Streaming the US now - **Peacock:** [*Strays*](https://film.one/film/strays.md) (60) - **Apple TV:** [*The Dink*](https://film.one/film/the-dink.md) (59) For United States; add `?region=XX` for another country. ## Biography Dara Taylor is an American composer for film and television. She was born on 30 March 1987 in Poughkeepsie, New York, and raised in Lockport, New York. She studied music and psychology at Cornell University, graduating cum laude in 2009, and earned a Master of Music in film composition from New York University in 2011. Taylor began her career contributing additional music and production to studio projects including *Bad Moms* (2016), *Baywatch* (2017) and *Smurfs: The Lost Village* (2017), often in collaboration with Christopher Lennertz. She has since composed original scores for films such as *The Tender Bar* (2021), *The Invitation* (2022), *The Noel Diary* (2022), *Strays* (2023) and *The Dink* (2026). She received a Hollywood Music in Media Award for *Colewell* (2019) and nominations for other scores. *Sources: en.wikipedia.org, imdb.com.* ## On Fi1m (2) - *The Dink* (2026), Fi1m 59, Original Music Composer, Music — [page](https://film.one/film/the-dink.md) - *Strays* (2023), Fi1m 60, Original Music Composer, Music, Vocals — [page](https://film.one/film/strays.md) ## Complete filmography (71) Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page. - *Spaceballs: The New One* (2027), Original Music Composer - *The Dink* (2026), Original Music Composer — Fi1m 59, [page](https://film.one/film/the-dink.md) - *Joe's College Road Trip* (2026), Original Music Composer - *Relationship Goals* (2026), Original Music Composer - *Ironheart* (2025), series, Original Music Composer - *STRAW* (2025), Original Music Composer - *Meet Me Next Christmas* (2024), Original Music Composer - *Power of the Dream* (2024), Original Music Composer - *Strays* (2023), Original Music Composer, Vocals — Fi1m 60, [page](https://film.one/film/strays.md) - *Black Barbie* (2023), Original Music Composer - *The Noel Diary* (2022), Original Music Composer - *The Invitation* (2022), Original Music Composer - *37 Words* (2022), series, Original Music Composer - *The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent* (2022), Additional Music - *The Boys Presents: Diabolical* (2022), series, Original Music Composer - *For Gunter’s Eyes Only* (2022), Music, Original Music Composer - *The Tender Bar* (2021), Original Music Composer - *American Refugee* (2021), Original Music Composer - *Holiday in Santa Fe* (2021), Original Music Composer - *Family Time* (2021), Original Music Composer - *The 90 Day Plan* (2021), Original Music Composer - *Curious George: Cape Ahoy* (2021), Original Music Composer - *Ada Twist, Scientist* (2021), series, Original Music Composer - *Little Ellen* (2021), series, Original Music Composer - *Binti* (2021), Original Music Composer - *Pride* (2021), series, Original Music Composer - *Barb & Star Go to Vista Del Mar* (2021), Original Music Composer - *Tom & Jerry* (2021), Additional Music - *Echo Boomers* (2020), Original Music Composer - *Bite Size Halloween* (2020), series, Original Music Composer - *Bookmarks: Celebrating Black Voices* (2020), series, Original Music Composer - *The War with Grandpa* (2020), Additional Music - *Turner Risk* (2020), Original Music Composer - *Trial by Media* (2020), series, Original Music Composer - *Mino: A Diasporic Myth* (2020), Original Music Composer - *Jexi* (2019), Music Coordinator - *My Dad, Stephanie* (2019), Original Music Composer - *The Boys* (2019), series, Additional Music — Fi1m 72, [page](https://film.one/tv/the-boys.md) - *Shaft* (2019), Additional Music - *UglyDolls* (2019), Music Producer - *Colewell* (2019), Original Music Composer - *Are You from Dixie?* (2019), Original Music Composer - *Boxed* (2019), Original Music Composer - *A Madea Family Funeral* (2019), Additional Music - *Nobody's Fool* (2018), Additional Music - *The Sinister Surrogate* (2018), Additional Music - *Fire on the Hill* (2018), Additional Music - *Furthest Witness* (2018), Additional Music - *The Happytime Murders* (2018), Additional Music - *My Husband's Double Life* (2018), Additional Music - *Uncle Drew* (2018), Additional Music - *Incoming* (2018), Additional Music - *Lost in Space* (2018), series, Music Producer, Additional Music - *Acrimony* (2018), Music Producer - *One Winter Weekend* (2018), Additional Music - *Pitch Perfect 3* (2017), Music Producer - *El Camino Christmas* (2017), Music Producer - *Boo 2! A Madea Halloween* (2017), Additional Music - *A Bad Moms Christmas* (2017), Additional Music - *Adamantine* (2017), Original Music Composer - *Baywatch* (2017), Music Producer - *Black Site Delta* (2017), Additional Music - *Smurfs: The Lost Village* (2017), Music Producer - *Reel Nightmare* (2017), Original Music Composer - *Invisible* (2016), series, Music Producer - *Bad Moms* (2016), Music Producer - *Undetectable* (2015), Original Music Composer - *Marvel's Agent Carter* (2015), series, Additional Music - *Child Genius* (2015), series, Additional Music - *Supernatural* (2005), series, Additional Music — Fi1m 77, [page](https://film.one/tv/supernatural.md) - *The Favor*, Original Music Composer ## Awards ### Other awards — 1 won - Hollywood Music in Media Awards 2019: Hollywood Music in Media Awards (won) *From Wikidata, which records wins more completely than nominations.* --- © Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. 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