Biography
Heitor Teixeira Pereira (born November 29, 1960), or Heitor TP, is a Brazilian composer, songwriter, musician, arranger, and record producer. In his career, Pereira has recorded with the band Simply Red and several famous musicians, such as Elton John, Rod Stewart, k.d. lang, Milton Nascimento, and Jack Johnson; and currently works as a film score composer, as well as a musician at Hans Zimmer's studio, he is best known for being the composer of the Despicable Me franchise. Although primarily a guitarist, he also provided backing vocals live for the Simply Red song "Thrill Me".
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Movie Credits
Heitor Pereira has appeared in 2 movies.
These include Greetings From Planet Smurf and Score: A Film Music Documentary.TV Credits
Heitor Pereira has appeared in 1 TV Series.
These include Classic Albums.Production Credits
Heitor Pereira has 51 production credits.Sound
Credited for Original Music Composer in 40 shows - Spy Kids, Dead in the Water, 11'09''01 September 11, Real Women Have Curves, Killer Instinct: From the Files of Agent Candice DeLong, Dirty Dancing: Havana Nights, Haven, Ask the Dust, Curious George, Blind Dating, Suburban Girl, Beverly Hills Chihuahua, Curious George 2: Follow That Monkey!, The Canyon, Merry Madagascar, It's Complicated, Despicable Me, A Little Bit of Heaven, Brad & Gary, The Smurfs, Madly Madagascar, Despicable Me 2, The Smurfs 2, If I Stay, Minions, The Angry Birds Movie, Despicable Me 3, The Nut Job 2: Nutty by Nature, Please Stand By, Show Dogs, Smallfoot, Playmobil: The Movie, The Angry Birds Movie 2, PAW Patrol: The Movie, My Little Pony: A New Generation, The Valet, There Are No Saints, Minions: The Rise of Gru, Puss in Boots: The Last Wish and The Trident.
Credited for Musician in 5 shows - Madagascar, Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa, Merry Madagascar, Rango and Despicable Me 3.
Credited for Music in 1 show - Beverly Hills Chihuahua 3: Viva la Fiesta!.
Credited for Music Score Producer in 1 show - Sonic Sea.
Credited for Additional Soundtrack in 1 show - Riding in Cars with Boys.