---
name: "Kaki King"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/kaki-king"
fi1m_id: "kaki-king"
imdb_id: "nm1813015"
tmdb_id: 46591
wikidata_id: "Q445648"
roles: ["Composer"]
born: "24 August 1979"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
average_over: 1
updated: "2026-09-17T22:59:06.818532+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."
---

# Kaki King

## Identity

Kaki King

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/kaki-king
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** kaki-king
- **IMDb ID:** nm1813015
- **TMDB ID:** 46591
- **Wikidata ID:** Q445648
- **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kaki_King, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q445648, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1813015/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/46591

Composer. Born 24 August 1979 in Atlanta.

## Details

- **Work:** Composer
- **Born:** 24 August 1979, Atlanta
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kaki_King, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q445648, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1813015/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/46591

## Biography

Kaki King is an American guitarist and composer. Born Katherine Elizabeth King on 24 August 1979 in Atlanta, Georgia, she began her career performing instrumental music and released her debut album *Everybody Loves You* in 2003.

King contributed original music to the soundtrack of *Into the Wild* (2007), working alongside Eddie Vedder and Michael Brook; the score received a Golden Globe nomination for Best Original Score. She has composed for other films including *August Rush* (2007) and released several further albums, and is married to Jessica Templin.

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

## On Fi1m (1)

- *Into the Wild* (2007), Fi1m 78, Music — [page](https://film.one/film/into-the-wild.md)

## Complete filmography (4)

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

- *Above the Shadows* (2019), Original Music Composer, Music
- *Ménage à Trois* (2017), series, as One Woman House Band
- *Divers* (2009), Music
- *Into the Wild* (2007), Music — Fi1m 78, [page](https://film.one/film/into-the-wild.md)

## Gallery

- ![Kaki King @ BAM (2009)](https://film.one/media/person/99774/gallery-55e55d6ef6de.jpg) Kaki King @ BAM (2009) — Tammy Lo, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4d/Kaki.jpeg/1280px-Kaki.jpeg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail)
- ![Hailed by Rolling Stone as “a genre unto herself,” Kaki King is a true iconoclast, a visionary musician/artist whose singular work rightly stands out amongst th (2016)](https://film.one/media/person/99774/gallery-01fea1f076f0.jpg) Hailed by Rolling Stone as “a genre unto herself,” Kaki King is a true iconoclast, a visionary musician/artist whose singular work rightly stands out amongst th (2016) — UPROXX Studio, CC BY 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/74/Kaki_King_%2C_Visionary_Guitarist_%26_Composer_Uncharted_Power_of_Dreams_0-56_screenshot.jpg/1280px-Kaki_King_%2C_Visionary_Guitarist_%26_Composer_Uncharted_Power_of_Dreams_0-56_screenshot.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail)
- ![Hailed by Rolling Stone as “a genre unto herself,” Kaki King is a true iconoclast, a visionary musician/artist whose singular work rightly stands out amongst th (2016)](https://film.one/media/person/99774/gallery-7cc04e7f6d30.jpg) Hailed by Rolling Stone as “a genre unto herself,” Kaki King is a true iconoclast, a visionary musician/artist whose singular work rightly stands out amongst th (2016) — UPROXX Studio, CC BY 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/24/Kaki_King_%2C_Visionary_Guitarist_%26_Composer_Uncharted_Power_of_Dreams_1-45_screenshot.jpg/1280px-Kaki_King_%2C_Visionary_Guitarist_%26_Composer_Uncharted_Power_of_Dreams_1-45_screenshot.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail)
- ![Hailed by Rolling Stone as “a genre unto herself,” Kaki King is a true iconoclast, a visionary musician/artist whose singular work rightly stands out amongst th (2016)](https://film.one/media/person/99774/gallery-f57a6fc20510.jpg) Hailed by Rolling Stone as “a genre unto herself,” Kaki King is a true iconoclast, a visionary musician/artist whose singular work rightly stands out amongst th (2016) — UPROXX Studio, CC BY 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/6c/Kaki_King_2016_%28cropped%29.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail_unscaled)
- ![Kaki King @ BAM (2009)](https://film.one/media/person/99774/gallery-9928bf3650e5.jpg) Kaki King @ BAM (2009) — Tammy Lo from New York, NY, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cc/Kaki_King_%40_BAM_%283259948976%29.jpg/1280px-Kaki_King_%40_BAM_%283259948976%29.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail)
- ![Kaki King at the Knitting factory, 2004](https://film.one/media/person/99774/gallery-50bdd74424bf.jpg) Kaki King at the Knitting factory, 2004 — Empress Ericka, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/2/28/Kaki_King_Knitting_Factory_04.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail_unscaled)

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