Ken Miller composer

Ken Miller is a composer for film and television whose film work focuses on narratives, restraint, and long-form thematic development. Ken approaches scoring as a collaborative, director-centered process, focusing on subtext, pacing, and the emotional architecture of a film as a whole.

You have heard Ken's music on hundreds of national, and internationally broadcast television shows, series, and movies.

- SHOWS/SERIES - SYNC PLACEMENTS -

The Big Bang Theory, Friends, Parks and Recreation, Blackish, Killing Eve, The Middle, The Morning Show, A Merry Little Ex-Mas, The Baldwins, The Madame Blanc Mysteries, Mr. Beans Holiday Show, Crime Scene Zero, Bad Thoughts, L Word Generation Q,  Zombieverse (Netflix), Three Idiots in Kenya, Culinary Class Wars, Love Village (Netflix), Mafia Spies (Paramount+), Billionaires Bunker, Inventing The Christmas Prince (Hallmark), The Sympathizer (HBO/MAX), Desperate Housewives, Wipeout, White House Plumbers, RuPauls Drag Race, Dubai Bling, Sintonia, Love Never Lies: Poland, Inside The Sydney Opera House, Mexico The Royal Tour, The L Word, The Ellen DeGeneres Show, Ziwe, Ten Percent, Medium, Parenthood, TMZ, Hit The Road, Toughest Forces On Earth, The Unit, The Man In The High Castle, The Mindy Project, Full Frontal With Samantha Bee, Eureka, True Crime Story: It Couldn’t Happen Here, Red Band Society, Revenge, Fareed Zakaria GPS, Saturday Night Live, Revolution, MacGyver, The Tonight Show with Jay Leno, United Shades of America (CNN), Frasier, Hawaii Five-O, One Life To Live, Outer Limits, Vegas, CBS NFL Football Road to the Superbowl, The Artie Lange Show, Arrow, Stalker,  Master’s Of Horror, Bones, Models Of The Runway, Covert Affairs, Biography (A&E), Antiques Roadshow, The One Show (BBC), Adam Ruins Everything, Varney and Company, Bar Rescue, Adult Swim Smalls Presents, Ma Come Ti Vesti, and more. 

- PROMOS - SYNC PLACEMENTS -

Jimmy Kimmel Live, Shark Tank, The Chew, ABC World News, The Taste, Last Resort, As The World Turns, The Bold and The Beautiful, The Early Show, The Guiding Light,  NYPD Blue, The Late Show, Miss Universe 2002, The District, Touched by an Angel, The Young and The Restless, 48 hours, 60 minutes, AFI 100 years, The Amazing Race, Big Brother, Cold Case, CSI, PGA Championship, The Price is Right, The Late Show,  Superbowl 2004, 9-1-1 Lone Star, America's Most Wanted, Game of Talents, The Masked Singer, and many more. 

- FEATURE FILMS - SYNC PLACEMENTS AND/OR SCORED - OTHER PROJECTS -

“Rainbow Bridge” an animated film short for Molly Dog Productions - “OHIO: Wild at Heart” an IMAX movie for MacGillivray Freeman Films- “Influencer”, "Space Flight" a 4D IMAX film by MacGillivray Freeman Films. “Heaven Down Here” - Hallmark, “Senna” - Netflix, “The Jane Mysteries - Inheritance Lost” (Hallmark), “The London Underground Killer”,“A Little Daytime Drama” (Hallmark) “Hotel For The Holidays”, “Minions and More” volume 1, “The Noel Diary”,"Heaven Down Here" (Hallmark) "Rich In Love 2" (Ricos de Amor), “CIO Theme” PBS12, “San Manuel” a 4 part series about the San Manuel band of Serrano Indians. "Ireland" trailer (IMAX), “Out Where The West Begins” a four part documentary, "HAVEN" a short documentary, Sarah Cooper "Everything’s Fine", “Double Holiday” (Hallmark Channel), "Holiday Date" (Hallmark Channel), "Christmas At The Plaza" (Hallmark Channel), “Taking A Shot At Love” (Hallmark Channel) "Christmas Exchange 2020" (Hallmark Channel), “American Valor 2016”, The Cartoon Network (Network theme - "King Swing"). "SIJAN - A Quest For Freedom", "Brief Interviews With Hideous Men" - "Getting To Know You" - "It Had To Be You" - "Little Thing Called Murder" - "Without A Trace" - "Battle History Of The US Navy" - "The Making Of A Royal Wedding"- "Santa Clause 3”, Telly Award for best documentary - "The Tuskegee Airmen" - Podcast Theme “CAUGHT: Chronicles of Criminology" Vicki Shepard's "SOMEWHERE"  - Ken Miller arranger - Top 10 in the USA (dance charts, and Number 1 in the UK - 1991), - Ken has composed countless films and promo pieces for "Air Force Now" and Air Force News" - "Jonathan Livingston Seagull" / Chapter one - the app, and - "Jonathan Livingston Seagull" - The audio book. Ken worked directly with Richard and Sabryna Bach on the Jonathan Livingston Seagull projects.

- SCHOOLS AND GIGS - 

Ken attended The Navy School of Music, The Wisconsin Conservatory of Music, and The Juilliard School (composition). Ken was a music arranger for the US Air Force, and he retired from the US Air Force at The US Air Force Academy Band as Chief Arranger. While in the US Air Force, Ken scored countless films for Air Force Now, AF News, and many other audiovisual units worldwide. Ken has worked as a composer, with Alain Leroux since 1990 for the ABACO Music label, as well as Shana Lazarus at the SONIC QUIVER  music label. Ken has worked as a composer with MacGillivray Freeman Films since 2019 on various projects, trailers, IMAX films. Ken was also the 5th Director of Music and Entertainment for The Broadmoor Resort in Colorado Springs from 1/1/03 - 1/1/26.

- PERFORMED (piano), CONDUCTED, OR WRITTEN FOR -  

Sheena Easton , Debby Boone, Melissa Manchester, The Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra, Alain Leroux, Shana Lazarus, Maureen McGovern, Suzy Bogguss, Earl Klugh, Linda Purl, Jamie Davis, Jim Salestrom, The John Denver Band, Nelson Rangell, Linda Eder, Marcus Lovett, The Colorado Springs Philharmonic, The Broadmoor Pops Orchestra, The Brno Philharmonic Orchestra. MacGillivray Freeman Films, RDI Studios, Air Force Now, Air Force News, Michal Venera FOTO, Molly Dog Films, Walden Media, Cloud Camp Publishing, Smashtrax,Kobalt Music, Anthem Entertainment, Cavendish music, ABACO Music, and Sonic Quiver Music.