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John DeFaria

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  • Composer
  • Soundtrack
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John DeFaria was born on 13 April 1959. John is a composer, known for Orphan (2009), Raise Your Voice (2004) and Facing the Enemy (2001). John has been married to Chaille Percival since 16 September 1994. They have three children.
BornApril 13, 1959
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      • 1 win total

    Known for

    Isabelle Fuhrman in Orphan (2009)
    Orphan
    7.0
    • Soundtrack
    • 2009
    Raise Your Voice (2004)
    Raise Your Voice
    5.8
    • Soundtrack
    • 2004
    Maxwell Caulfield and Cynthia Preston in Facing the Enemy (2001)
    Facing the Enemy
    4.9
    • Soundtrack
    • 2001
    And Man Created Dog (2010)
    And Man Created Dog
    8.2
    TV Movie
    • Music Department
    • 2010

    Credits

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    Music Department

    • Tim DeZarn in Buckshot (2017)
      Buckshot
      5.8
      • composer: additional music
      • 2017
    • Pup Star (2016)
      Pup Star
      4.4
      Video
      • songwriter
      • 2016
    • And Man Created Dog (2010)
      And Man Created Dog
      8.2
      TV Movie
      • music editor
      • 2010
    • Tinker Bell and the Great Fairy Rescue (2010)
      Tinker Bell and the Great Fairy Rescue
      6.8
      Video
      • musician: guitar
      • 2010
    • Jean-Michel Cousteau: Ocean Adventures (2006)
      Jean-Michel Cousteau: Ocean Adventures
      8.5
      TV Series
      • composer: additional music
      • 2006–2009

    Composer

    • Tim DeZarn in Buckshot (2017)
      Buckshot
      5.8
      • Composer
      • 2017
    • Crisis - Based on Actual Events
      Short
      • Composer
      • 2010
    • And Man Created Dog (2010)
      And Man Created Dog
      8.2
      TV Movie
      • Composer
      • 2010
    • Willie Nelson, Jonathan Bennett, Randy Wayne, and April Scott in The Dukes of Hazzard: The Beginning (2007)
      The Dukes of Hazzard: The Beginning
      4.4
      TV Movie
      • Composer
      • 2007
    • Gloria Estefan: Get on Your Feet (1989)
      Gloria Estefan: Get on Your Feet
      6.2
      Music Video
      • Composer
      • 1989

    Soundtrack

    • Nathaniel Scarlette, Neil Robles, Bianca Asilo, Indiana Mehta, Keiynan Lonsdale, Jordan Fisher, Sabrina Carpenter, Tyler Hutchings, and Liza Koshy in Work It (2020)
      Work It
      6.1
      • writer: "Get On Your Feet"
      • 2020
    • Happiness Adjacent (2018)
      Happiness Adjacent
      5.5
      • performer: "Chiapas", "Realization", "Fandango", "Guerrero", "Thoughts Without Words"
      • writer: "Chiapas", "Realization", "Fandango", "Guerrero", "Thoughts Without Words"
      • 2018
    • Pup Star (2016)
      Pup Star
      4.4
      Video
      • lyrics: "Dimello", "Four Legged Swag"
      • music: "Dimello", "Four Legged Swag"
      • 2016
    • Lin-Manuel Miranda at an event for The 70th Annual Tony Awards (2016)
      The 70th Annual Tony Awards
      8.0
      TV Special
      • writer: "Mega Mix"
      • 2016
    • Adam Scott, Rashida Jones, Jim O'Heir, Nick Offerman, Amy Poehler, Chris Pratt, Retta, Aziz Ansari, and Aubrey Plaza in Parks and Recreation (2009)
      Parks and Recreation
      8.6
      TV Series
      • writer: "Get On Your Feet"
      • 2012
    • Larry the Cable Guy and Brady Reiter in Tooth Fairy 2 (2012)
      Tooth Fairy 2
      3.7
      Video
      • performer: "Primetime Sponsor"
      • writer: "Primetime Sponsor"
      • 2012
    • Isabelle Fuhrman in Orphan (2009)
      Orphan
      7.0
      • performer: "Hip Hugger"
      • writer: "Hip Hugger"
      • 2009
    • Eric Roberts, Tori Spelling, Reginald VelJohnson, Alfonso Ribeiro, Anna Delvey Sorokin, Joey Graziadei, Ilona Maher, Stephen Nedoroscik, Dwight Howard, Julianne Hough, Phaedra Parks, Chandler Kinney, Danny Amendola, Jenn Tran, and Brooks Nader in Dancing with the Stars (2005)
      Dancing with the Stars
      5.0
      TV Series
      • writer: "Get On Your Feet" (uncredited)
      • 2008
    • Christy Carlson Romano and Ross Thomas in The Cutting Edge: Going for the Gold (2006)
      The Cutting Edge: Going for the Gold
      6.1
      Video
      • writer: "Only You Can Complete Me"
      • 2006
    • Dieter Bohlen in Deutschland sucht den Superstar (2002)
      Deutschland sucht den Superstar
      2.1
      TV Series
      • writer: "Get on Your Feet"
      • 2005
    • Raise Your Voice (2004)
      Raise Your Voice
      5.8
      • writer: "Because of You"
      • 2004
    • Lionel Richie, Ryan Seacrest, Carrie Underwood, and Luke Bryan in American Idol (2002)
      American Idol
      4.3
      TV Series
      • writer: "Get on Your Feet"
      • 2004
    • Cesko hledá SuperStar (2004)
      Cesko hledá SuperStar
      3.8
      TV Series
      • writer: "Get On Your Feet"
      • 2004
    • Maxwell Caulfield and Cynthia Preston in Facing the Enemy (2001)
      Facing the Enemy
      4.9
      • performer: "I've Had Enough"
      • writer: "I've Had Enough"
      • 2001
    • Hear'Say: Live in Your Living Room
      TV Special
      • writer: "Latino Medley"
      • 2001

    Personal details

    • Born
      • April 13, 1959
    • Spouse
      • Chaille PercivalSeptember 16, 1994 - present (3 children)
    • Children
        Sean DeFaria
    • Parents
        Polly Strong

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