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Michael Giacchino

Is Michael Giacchino A-List?

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YesMichael Giacchino is an A-list celebrity, a household name with massive fame and influence.

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Reached A-list in 2009

*Up* - Academy Award

Ranking Timeline

1997C$0.05M

Video Game Scores Begin

Begins composing for video games, establishing his distinctive style.

2004B$0.5M+$0.45M

*Lost* Television Score

Composes the score for the TV series *Lost*, gaining widespread recognition.

2007B$2M+$1.5M

*Ratatouille* Film Score

Composes the score for *Ratatouille*, marking his breakthrough in film scoring.

2009A$5M+$3M

*Up* - Academy Award

Wins an Academy Award for his score for *Up*, cementing his status as a top composer.

2015A$10M+$5M

*Jurassic World* Score

Composes the score for *Jurassic World*, a major blockbuster film.

2018A$15M+$5M

*Coco* Score

Composes the score for *Coco*, receiving critical acclaim and further awards.

2022A$18M+$3M

*The Batman* Score

Composes the score for *The Batman*, solidifying his reputation as a leading film composer.

2026A$20M+$2M

Hollywood's Top Composer

Continues to score major films, remaining one of the most sought-after composers in Hollywood.

Last updated: February 24, 2026