Composer
Christopher Lennertz
American composer
b. 1972
25 works in the index
- Born
- 1972
- Birthplace
- Methuen
- Citizenship / historical state
- United States
- Period (estimated from birth year)
- Contemporary
Biography
Christopher Joseph Lennertz (born January 2, 1972) is an Emmy-winning American composer, conductor, songwriter, and lyricist. He has composed the scores for films and television shows such as The Boys (2019–2026, created by Eric Kripke), Lost In Space (2018–2021), Ride Along (2014), Horrible Bosses (2011), Barb and Star Go to Vista Del Mar (2021, co-scored with Dara Taylor), and the Medal of Honor video game series created by Steven Spielberg. He additionally composed the scores for Supernatural (2005–2020) and Gen V (2023–2025), both created by Eric Kripke.
He composed the score for Sausage Party (2016) and Galavant (2015–2016) with Alan Menken, as well as the television series Agent Carter, which included a first-ever Marvel musical number co-written by him and David Zippel. He later composed the scores for Sausage Party: Foodtopia, and Uglydolls, which he also wrote the songs for in collaboration with Glenn Slater, featuring recording artists Kelly Clarkson, Janelle Monae, Lizzo, Bebe Rexha, Charli XCX, Nick Jonas, and Blake Shelton.
He won the Creative Arts Emmy in 2025 for Outstanding Original Music and Lyrics for "Let's Put The Christ Back in Christmas" from Season 4 of The Boys on Prime Video. He is currently working on a full-length Rogers: The Musical, originally produced as a one-act (2023) at Avengers Campus at Disney California Adventure Park.
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Life and musical career
- Occupations
- composer; film score composer; conductor; bandleader
- Instruments played
- piano
- Official website
- https://christopherlennertz.com/
- VIAF ID
- 21749070
- ISNI
- 0000000114690151
- GND ID
- 142178241
- Library of Congress ID
- no97040671
- MusicBrainz ID
- 2a1c8dff-2cfa-4352-ad21-c222b62c9869
Recorded in Wikidata. Affiliations may refer to earlier stages of the composer's career.
In this catalogue
- Works with composition dates
- 0 of 25
These details describe the indexed sheet music, including arrangements.
Catalogue
Works
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Biographical record: Wikidata, matched on name and checked against dates held in the catalogue. The period label is an estimate from birth year. Authority record: VIAF 21749070. Portrait: Pedro J Pacheco, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.