Jasha Klebe

Jasha Klebe is a composer known for emotive melodies and conceptually unique scores. Because of this, he has become particularly sought after for some of the most prestigious natural history programs today. From co-scoring the BAFTA and Emmy nominated music of BBC’s Planet Earth II, (alongside Hans Zimmer & Jacob Shea), to additionally providing music to the follow up series, Blue Planet II, ITV’s groundbreaking 6-part series, A Year On Planet Earth - narrated by Stephen Fry, to Netflix’s bold nature documentary series, Animal, FOX’s Malika the Lion Queen narrated by Angela Bassett, Plimsoll’s vividly eye-opening Queer Planet, to most recently co-scoring Netflix’s highly acclaimed blue-chip series, Our Planet II narrated by David Attenborough. With each program, Jasha has been praised for bringing a fresh and daringly creative new perspective to the genre.

Beyond natural history, Jasha composed the emotionally moving score to Netflix’s Oscar nominated documentary, Winter on Fire: Ukraine’s Fight For Freedom as well the follow up film Freedom on Fire, for which he received an Emmy nomination. Jasha has also scored the Emmy nominated music of National Geographic’s Challenger Disaster: Lost Tapes and Diana: In Her Own Words. His music can be heard in the Robert Zemeckis Netflix series, Medal of Honor, Garrett Bradley’s, Naomi Osaka and the 2019 Emmy-nominated film, The Black Godfather, directed by Reginald Hudlin and produced by Nicole Avant. Jasha also provided the inspired percussive score to Peacock’s reimagining of Queer As Folk, created by Stephen Dunn and exec produced by Russell T Davies.

Outside of film and tv, Jasha has provided music to some of the most exciting podcasts, including Imperative Entertainment’s American Coyote, The Agent, Elizabeth the First, & recently Wavland’s The High Roller Heist. Additionally, Jasha’s 2021 single Hum was featured in the trailer for the BAFTA nominated film, All Of Us Strangers.

Jasha began his musical career at the age of 5, singing at his Grandparents’ opera house, Cinnabar Theater, in Petaluma, CA. He studied classical piano and trombone for over 15 years before he moved to Los Angeles and started working at Remote Control Productions under Hans Zimmer. Over the 4 years with Hans, Jasha wrote on such films as The Dark Knight Rises, Rush, Man of Steel, and several other notable projects. Jasha was also the music arranger for the 84th Academy Awards, as well as keyboard/ synthesizer player within the event’s orchestra. In 2013, Jasha began to serve as one of the headlining composers at Bleeding Fingers Music. Within this role, Jasha contributed countless hours of music to some of the most acclaimed series on television, including shows on ABC, CBS, MTV, Netflix, Lifetime, A&E, The Discovery Channel, The History Channel, National Geographic, BBC, and he performed live on The Late Show with Colbert alongside Shea and Zimmer.

Jasha currently lives and works in Los Angeles, CA.