Biography
Hu Xiao'ou (also credited as 胡小鸥 and Xiao'ou Hu) is a Chinese composer and music producer. Born in Chengdu, Sichuan Province, he graduated from the Sichuan Conservatory of Music in 2000 and later studied in the United States, where he earned a doctorate in composition.
He is known for his work on the Detective Chinatown film series, composing for Detective Chinatown 2 (2018) and Detective Chinatown 3 (2021), often in collaboration with Nathan Wang. Other film credits include The Island (2018), My People, My Homeland (2020), Lost in the Stars (2023) and Escape from the 21st Century (2024). He has also served as composer or music director on numerous Chinese television series.
