---
name: "Joseph Shirley"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/joseph-shirley"
fi1m_id: "joseph-shirley"
imdb_id: "nm1822558"
tmdb_id: 2089199
wikidata_id: "Q110832445"
roles: ["Composer"]
reviewed_on_fi1m: 3
average_fi1m_score: 74
average_over: 3
updated: "2026-09-24T19:47:35.240901+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."
---

# Joseph Shirley

## Identity

Joseph Shirley

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/joseph-shirley
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** joseph-shirley
- **IMDb ID:** nm1822558
- **TMDB ID:** 2089199
- **Wikidata ID:** Q110832445
- **Same entity:** https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q110832445, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1822558/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/2089199

Composer.

## Details

- **Work:** Composer
- **Active:** 2019–present
- **Frequently works with:** [Tessa Thompson](https://film.one/person/tessa-thompson.md)
- **Fi1m score by decade:** 2010s 76 (1), 2020s 73 (2)
- **Fi1m against the critics:** 74 to 71 across 3 titles
- **Score spread:** 0 at 80+, 3 at 60–79, 0 under 60
- **Genres:** Drama 2, Action 1, Action & Adventure 1, Sci-Fi & Fantasy 1, Sport 1, Thriller 1
- **Screen time:** 4 hours of reviewed films
- **Box office:** $280m across 2 films with figures
- **Elsewhere:** https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q110832445, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1822558/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/2089199

## Streaming the US now

- **Disney+:** [*The Mandalorian*](https://film.one/tv/the-mandalorian.md) (76), [*Creed III*](https://film.one/film/creed-iii.md) (72)
- **Apple TV:** [*Is God Is*](https://film.one/film/is-god-is.md) (74)

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

## Biography

Joseph Shirley is a composer. He composed the score for the film *Creed III* (2023) and for season three of the television series *The Mandalorian* (2023). He also scored the miniseries *The Book of Boba Fett* (2021–2022).

Shirley previously worked with composer Ludwig Göransson as a score programmer and additional music contributor on the first two *Creed* films and earlier seasons of *The Mandalorian*. He has composed for other projects including the series *Fairfax* (2021–2022).

*Sources: imdb.com, en.wikipedia.org, comingsoon.net.*

## On Fi1m (3)

- *Is God Is* (2026), Fi1m 74, Original Music Composer, Music — [page](https://film.one/film/is-god-is.md)
- *Creed III* (2023), Fi1m 72, Music — [page](https://film.one/film/creed-iii.md)
- *The Mandalorian* (2019), Fi1m 76, Music, Original Music Composer — [page](https://film.one/tv/the-mandalorian.md)

## Complete filmography (16)

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

- *Is God Is* (2026), Original Music Composer — Fi1m 74, [page](https://film.one/film/is-god-is.md)
- *Frank and Three* (2025), Music
- *Killer Heat* (2024), Original Music Composer
- *Creed III* (2023), Original Music Composer — Fi1m 72, [page](https://film.one/film/creed-iii.md)
- *Jackass 4.5* (2022), Music
- *Jackass Forever* (2022), Music, Original Music Composer
- *The Book of Boba Fett* (2021), series, Original Music Composer
- *Trolls Holiday in Harmony* (2021), Music, Music Producer
- *Fairfax* (2021), series, Original Music Composer
- *Bad Trip* (2021), Original Music Composer
- *Tenet* (2020), Music Arranger — Fi1m 65, [page](https://film.one/film/tenet.md)
- *Trolls World Tour* (2020), Music Producer
- *The Mandalorian* (2019), series, Additional Music, Original Music Composer — Fi1m 76, [page](https://film.one/tv/the-mandalorian.md)
- *Little Match Girl* (2018), Original Music Composer
- *The Open House* (2018), Original Music Composer
- *Obie and the Specter*, Original Music Composer

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