Amit May Cohen (she/her) is an accomplished composer based in Los Angeles, renowned for her work on film and television projects. She gained significant recognition for co-composing the Disney Channel hit ZOMBIES 2 alongside George S. Clinton, known for his work on iconic films like Austin Powers and The Santa Clause. Amit has made substantial contributions as an additional composer and orchestrator on various high-profile projects, including Fast & Furious Presents: Hobbs and Shaw (2019), Valley Girl (2018), and the TV series SWAT (2017-2020) and The Sinner (2018-2020). She also played a pivotal role in the acclaimed Australian Academy Award-nominated documentary In My Blood It Runs (2019).
Her exceptional talent was highlighted in 2016 when her score for the short film Wrestling Za'atari garnered Best Score nominations at both the Milan and London International Filmmaker Festivals. Amit's dedication to her craft led her to be selected for the esteemed Sundance Music and Sound Design Lab at Skywalker Ranch in 2018. Additionally, she received the ASCAP Emerging Film Composer Award in 2015, showcasing her rising prominence in the industry. With a diverse portfolio and a passion for storytelling through music, Amit May Cohen continues to make her mark in the world of film and television scoring.
