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James Iha

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  • Actor
  • Music Department
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James Iha
James Iha is a founding member of The Smashing Pumpkins and a current member of A Perfect Circle. He is a songwriter, producer, mixer who works making records and scoring music for film & television. He scored the first season of Lionsgate/Hulu's show Deadbeat (2014) as well as several independent films. At any time James Iha can be found doing a diverse list of projects from scoring music to recording indie rock bands and co-writing new songs with a list of world famous musicians (Ryan Adams, Scott Weiland, The Sounds, Chris Martin, Dum Dum Girls).
BornMarch 26, 1968
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BornMarch 26, 1968
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    • Awards
      • 1 win total

    Known for

    Salaryman (2021)
    Salaryman
    7.0
    • Composer
    • 2021
    Jonathan Rhys Meyers in The Tesseract (2003)
    The Tesseract
    5.2
    • Composer
    • 2003
    The Sound (2025)
    The Sound
    3.6
    • Composer
    • 2025
    McConkey (2013)
    McConkey
    8.3
    • Soundtrack
    • 2013

    Credits

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    Composer

    • The Sound (2025)
      The Sound
      3.6
      • composer
      • 2025
    • American Horror Stories (2021)
      American Horror Stories
      6.3
      TV Series
      • Composer
      • 2024
    • Kurtwood Smith, Debra Jo Rupp, Sam Morelos, Mace Coronel, Ashley Aufderheide, Callie Haverda, Maxwell Acee Donovan, and Reyn Doi in That '90s Show (2023)
      That '90s Show
      6.3
      TV Series
      • Composer
      • 2023–2024
    • Salaryman (2021)
      Salaryman
      7.0
      • Composer
      • 2021
    • Lamorne Morris, Blake Anderson, Sasheer Zamata, and T. Murph in Woke (2020)
      Woke
      6.7
      TV Series
      • Composer
      • 2020
    • Lost Holiday (2019)
      Lost Holiday
      4.5
      • Composer
      • 2019
    • Yvonne Zima and Chasen Bauer in Warm Human Magic (2018)
      Warm Human Magic
      Short
      • Composer
      • 2018
    • Josh Henderson and Christine Evangelista in The Arrangement (2017)
      The Arrangement
      6.5
      TV Series
      • Composer
      • composer
      • 2017–2018
    • Lost in Sound (2017)
      Lost in Sound
      6.0
      Short
      • Composer
      • 2017
    • Tori Spelling in Mother, May I Sleep with Danger? (2016)
      Mother, May I Sleep with Danger?
      3.9
      TV Movie
      • Composer
      • 2016
    • Ceci Balagot, Marlhy Murphy, Isaak Presley, and Dalton Cyr in A History of Radness (2015)
      A History of Radness
      7.7
      TV Movie
      • Composer
      • 2015
    • Tyler Labine in Deadbeat (2014)
      Deadbeat
      7.2
      TV Series
      • composer
      • 2014
    • Commencement (2013)
      Commencement
      Short
      • Composer
      • 2013
    • Hikari Mitsushima and Eriko Nakamura in Kakera: A Piece of Our Life (2009)
      Kakera: A Piece of Our Life
      6.3
      • Composer
      • 2009
    • Bae Doona, Aki Maeda, Yû Kashii, and Shiori Sekine in Linda Linda Linda (2005)
      Linda Linda Linda
      7.5
      • Composer
      • 2005

    Actor

    • Yungblud Feat. The Smashing Pumpkins: Zombie
      7.6
      Music Video
      • 2026
    • The Smashing Pumpkins: Beguiled (2022)
      The Smashing Pumpkins: Beguiled
      7.9
      Music Video
      • 2022
    • Billy Corgan, Jimmy Chamberlin, James Iha, The Smashing Pumpkins, and Jeff Schroeder in Smashing Pumpkins: Silvery Sometimes (Ghosts) (2018)
      Smashing Pumpkins: Silvery Sometimes (Ghosts)
      7.0
      Music Video
      • James Iha
      • 2018
    • Smashing Pumpkins: Solara (2018)
      Smashing Pumpkins: Solara
      6.8
      Music Video
      • Man in the Suit
      • 2018
    • Billy Howerdel and Maynard James Keenan in A Perfect Circle: The Doomed (2017)
      A Perfect Circle: The Doomed
      7.4
      Music Video
      • James Iha
      • 2017
    • Carry Me (2016)
      Carry Me
      Short
      • Daren
      • 2016
    • A Perfect Circle: Lost in the Bermuda Triangle
      Music Video
      • James Iha
      • 2004
    • Billy Corgan and The Smashing Pumpkins in The Smashing Pumpkins: 1991-2000 Greatest Hits Video Collection (2001)
      Smashing Pumpkins: The Everlasting Gaze
      7.1
      Music Video
      • James Iha
      • 2000
    • Yelena Yemchuck in The Smashing Pumpkins: 1991-2000 Greatest Hits Video Collection (2001)
      The Smashing Pumpkins: Stand Inside Your Love
      8.2
      Music Video
      • James Iha
      • 2000
    • Giuseppe Andrews in The Smashing Pumpkins: 1991-2000 Greatest Hits Video Collection (2001)
      The Smashing Pumpkins: Perfect
      7.7
      Music Video
      • Convenience Store Clerk
      • 1998
    • Billy Corgan and The Smashing Pumpkins in The Smashing Pumpkins: 1991-2000 Greatest Hits Video Collection (2001)
      The Smashing Pumpkins: Ava Adore
      8.1
      Music Video
      • James Iha
      • 1998
    • James Iha: Be Strong Now
      Music Video
      • James Iha
      • 1998
    • The Smashing Pumpkins: The End Is the Beginning Is the End (1997)
      The Smashing Pumpkins: The End Is the Beginning Is the End
      7.1
      Music Video
      • James Iha
      • 1997
    • D'arcy Wretzky and The Smashing Pumpkins in The Smashing Pumpkins: 1991-2000 Greatest Hits Video Collection (2001)
      Smashing Pumpkins: Zero
      8.0
      Music Video
      • James Iha
      • 1996
    • The Smashing Pumpkins in The Smashing Pumpkins: 1979 (1996)
      The Smashing Pumpkins: 1979
      7.8
      Music Video
      • Convenience Store Clerk
      • 1996

    Music Department

    • Smashing Pumpkins: Solara (2018)
      Smashing Pumpkins: Solara
      6.8
      Music Video
      • musician: guitar
      • 2018

    Personal details

    • Official sites
      • -Apple Music
      • -Facebook Fan Page
    • Alternative names
      • James Yoshinobu Iha
    • Height
      • 5′ 9″ (1.75 m)
    • Born
      • March 26, 1968
      • Chicago, Illinois, USA
    • Spouse
      • Ashley Usich-Iha? - present (2 children)
    • Other works
      Released a solo album entitled "Let It Come Down".
    • Publicity listings
      • 1 Pictorial

    Did you know

    • Trivia
      Member of rock group The Smashing Pumpkins
    • Trademark
      V Neck Guitar

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