TJ is a young, fresh voice in the world of television animation scoring. Trained as a jazz guitarist and a rock drummer, he studied composition at San Diego State University and spent many years touring with the band Future of Forestry before shifting his focus entirely on music composition.
Currently scoring the popular children’s series Blaze & the Monster Machines:
BLAZE and the Monster Machines (Nick Jr.)
Doc McStuffins: TJ composed the music for the shorts, which premiered in Sept. 2023
TJ composed the underscore for Disney's animated series:
“Fancy Nancy” (Disney Junior) based on the New York Times bestselling book series of the same name.
“Amphibia” (Disney Channel) created by Matt Braly (Gravity Falls).
“The Owl House” (Disney Channel) set to release in 2020.
Fancy Nancy (Disney Junior) composer
Amphibia (Disney Channel) composer
The Owl House (Disney Channel) composer
Before working full time with Disney, TJ scored a variety of independent films and worked as a session player for television productions and commercials that have aired on NBC, Nickelodeon, Dreamworks, Disney, and more. He has also released several independent albums, which you can find on Spotify and Apple Music, as well as other major music outlets.TJ lives in San Diego, CA with his lovely wife and two cats.