David Holmes

Composer. Born 14 February 1969 in Belfast, Northern Ireland, UK.

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Born

14 February 1969, Belfast, Northern Ireland, UK

Active

1998–present

Frequent collaborators

Steven Soderbergh, Philip Messina, Ellen Mirojnick, Gregory Jacobs, Howard Cummings, Jerry Weintraub

Biography

David Holmes is a Northern Irish musician and composer. He began his career as a DJ in Belfast before releasing solo albums that blended trip hop, big beat, electronic and rock elements.

In the late 1990s he started composing for film, beginning a long collaboration with director Steven Soderbergh that includes Out of Sight (1998) and the Ocean's trilogy (Ocean's Eleven, 2001; Ocean's Twelve, 2004; Ocean's Thirteen, 2007). His other scores for Soderbergh include Logan Lucky (2017), The Laundromat (2019), No Sudden Move (2021), Black Bag (2025) and The Apprentice (2024), as well as Haywire (2011).

Holmes has also scored television series such as Killing Eve and films including The Christophers (2026).

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Films and series

Beyond what we have reviewed, David Holmes is known for He's Just Not That Into You (2009), The Rookie (2018), Killing Eve (2018) and Analyze That (2002).