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name: "Jon Hopkins"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/jon-hopkins"
roles: ["Composer"]
born: "15 August 1979"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
average_over: 1
updated: "2026-09-17T07:23:35.091597+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."
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# Jon Hopkins

Composer. Born 15 August 1979 in Kingston-Upon-thames, England, UK.

## Details

- **Work:** Composer
- **Born:** 15 August 1979, Kingston-Upon-thames, England, UK
- **Also known as:** Jonathan Julian Hopkins
- **Elsewhere:** https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q903592, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm2096445/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1051399

## Streaming the US now

- **Amazon Prime Video:** [*Monsters*](https://film.one/film/monsters.md) (78)

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## Biography

Jon Hopkins is an English electronic musician, producer and composer. He began his career playing keyboards for Imogen Heap and has contributed to albums by Brian Eno, Coldplay and others. He trained in piano at the Junior Department of the Royal College of Music from the age of 12.

Hopkins composed the soundtrack for the 2010 film *Monsters*, his first solo feature score, which was nominated for an Ivor Novello Award for Best Original Score. He has also scored *How I Live Now* (2013) and *uwantme2killhim?* (2013), and provided music for *National Theatre Live: Hamlet* (2015). His albums include *Insides* (2009) and *Immunity* (2013), both nominated for the Mercury Prize.

*Sources: en.wikipedia.org.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *Monsters* (2010), Fi1m 78, Original Music Composer, Music — [page](https://film.one/film/monsters.md)

## Also known for

- *How I Live Now* (2013), Original Music Composer
- *uwantme2killhim?* (2013), Original Music Composer
- *National Theatre Live: Hamlet* (2015), Music

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