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Erik Aadahl

  • Sound Department
  • Actor
  • Composer
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Erik Aadahl
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Making Waves: The Art of Cinematic Sound (2019)
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Born in 1976 to Scandinavian parents, Erik grew up in the San Francisco Bay Area. He graduated 1 of 330 in high school, garnering the Valedictory, and was accepted to Yale and Stanford Universities. He took a full Trustee scholarship to USC's Cinema-Television School as a film production major where he went on to supervise the Spielberg Scoring Stage. He graduated Summa Cum Laude in 1998, and became the Editor Guild's youngest new member, working on Forces of Nature (1999), Tuesdays with Morrie (1999), The Last Producer (2000), They Nest (2000) and Law & Order (1990). He was also a sound effects editor on the Sci-Fi Channel's Dune (2000) miniseries.
BornSeptember 16, 1976
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BornSeptember 16, 1976
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    • Nominated for 4 Oscars
      • 14 wins & 43 nominations total

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    Erik Aadahl in Transformers 5: The Last Knight (2017)
    Erik Aadahl in Transformers 5: The Last Knight (2017)
    Erik Aadahl in Transformers 5: The Last Knight (2017)
    Erik Aadahl and Peter Cullen in Transformers 5: The Last Knight (2017)
    Mark Wahlberg, John Goodman, and Erik Aadahl in Transformers 5: The Last Knight (2017)
    Anthony Hopkins, Mark Wahlberg, Erik Aadahl, Jim Carter, Peter Cullen, Jade Quon, Laura Haddock, and Isabela Merced in Transformers 5: The Last Knight (2017)
    Anthony Hopkins, Mark Wahlberg, Erik Aadahl, Peter Cullen, Reno Wilson, Laura Haddock, and Isabela Merced in Transformers 5: The Last Knight (2017)
    Anthony Hopkins, Mark Wahlberg, Erik Aadahl, Peter Cullen, Reno Wilson, Laura Haddock, and Isabela Merced in Transformers 5: The Last Knight (2017)
    Anthony Hopkins, Mark Wahlberg, Erik Aadahl, Peter Cullen, Reno Wilson, Laura Haddock, and Isabela Merced in Transformers 5: The Last Knight (2017)
    Erik Aadahl and Peter Cullen in Transformers 5: The Last Knight (2017)
    Erik Aadahl and Peter Cullen in Transformers 5: The Last Knight (2017)
    Erik Aadahl and Peter Cullen in Transformers 5: The Last Knight (2017)

    Known for

    Anthony Hopkins, Mark Wahlberg, Erik Aadahl, Jim Carter, Peter Cullen, Laura Haddock, and Isabela Merced in Transformers 5: The Last Knight (2017)
    Transformers 5: The Last Knight
    5.2
    • Sound Department(E2)
    • 2017
    Emily Blunt in A Quiet Place (2018)
    A Quiet Place
    7.5
    • Sound Department(E2)
    • 2018
    Godzilla (2014)
    Godzilla
    6.4
    • Sound Department(E2)
    • 2014
    Emily Blunt, Noah Jupe, and Millicent Simmonds in A Quiet Place 2 (2020)
    A Quiet Place 2
    7.2
    • Sound Department(E2)
    • 2020

    Credits

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    Sound Department

    • Joker: Folie à Deux
      • supervising sound editor/sound designer: E2
      • Completed
      • 2024
    • Sonic the Hedgehog 3
      • supervising sound editor/sound designer: E2
      • Post-production
      • 2024
    • Jurassic World Rebirth
      • supervising sound editor/sound designer: E2
      • In Production
      • 2025
    • Shrek 5
      • sound designer
      • In Development
      • 2026
    • Matt Damon, Louis Gossett Jr., Christopher Meloni, Ryan Reynolds, Sam Rockwell, Steve Carell, Bradley Cooper, Matthew Rhys, Maya Rudolph, John Krasinski, Keegan-Michael Key, Emily Blunt, Sebastian Maniscalco, Phoebe Waller-Bridge, Awkwafina, and Cailey Fleming in IF: Imaginäre Freunde (2024)
      IF: Imaginäre Freunde
      6.5
      • supervising sound editor
      • 2024
    • Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire (2024)
      Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire
      6.1
      • supervising sound editor/sound designer: E2
      • 2024
    • Dustin Hoffman, Jack Black, Bryan Cranston, Viola Davis, James Hong, Ian McShane, Cece Valentina, Lincoln Nakamura, and Awkwafina in Kung Fu Panda 4 (2024)
      Kung Fu Panda 4
      6.3
      • sound designer
      • supervising sound editor
      • 2024
    • John David Washington and Madeleine Yuna Voyles in The Creator (2023)
      The Creator
      6.7
      • supervising sound editor/sound designer: E2
      • 2023
    • Javier Botet in Die letzte Fahrt der Demeter (2023)
      Die letzte Fahrt der Demeter
      6.1
      • supervising sound editor/sound designer: E2
      • 2023
    • Ron Perlman, Michelle Yeoh, Peter Cullen, Pete Davidson, David Sobolov, Tongayi Chirisa, Dominique Fishback, Anthony Ramos, and Liza Koshy in Transformers: Aufstieg der Bestien (2023)
      Transformers: Aufstieg der Bestien
      6.0
      • supervising sound editor/sound designer: E2
      • 2023
    • Cocaine Bear (2023)
      Cocaine Bear
      5.9
      • supervising sound editor/sound designer: E2
      • 2023
    • Jim Carrey, James Marsden, Idris Elba, Michelle Watson, Tika Sumpter, Ben Schwartz, and Scott Patey in Sonic the Hedgehog 2 (2022)
      Sonic the Hedgehog 2
      6.5
      • supervising sound editor/sound designer: E2
      • 2022
    • Jake Gyllenhaal, Eiza González, and Yahya Abdul-Mateen II in Ambulance (2022)
      Ambulance
      6.1
      • sound designer: E2
      • 2022
    • El Deafo (2022)
      El Deafo
      7.7
      TV Series
      • supervising sound editor: E2
      • 2022
    • Tom Hanks, Seamus, and Caleb Landry Jones in Finch (2021)
      Finch
      6.9
      • supervising sound editor/sound designer: E2
      • 2021
    • Paul Giamatti, Dwayne Johnson, Jesse Plemons, Edgar Ramírez, Emily Blunt, and Jack Whitehall in Jungle Cruise (2021)
      Jungle Cruise
      6.6
      • supervising sound editor/sound designer: E2
      • 2021
    • Bob Bergen, Jeff Bergman, Gabriel Iglesias, Fred Tatasciore, Eric Bauza, LeBron James, and Zendaya in Space Jam: A New Legacy (2021)
      Space Jam: A New Legacy
      4.5
      • supervising sound editor/sound designer: E2
      • 2021
    • Godzilla vs. Kong (2021)
      Godzilla vs. Kong
      6.3
      • sound designer: E2
      • 2021
    • Michael Rooker, Jessica Henwick, Dylan O'Brien, and Ariana Greenblatt in Love and Monsters (2020)
      Love and Monsters
      6.9
      • supervising sound editor: E2
      • 2020

    Actor

    • Pacific Rim: Uprising (2018)
      Pacific Rim: Uprising
      5.6
      • November Ajax Voice (voice)
      • 2018
    • Anthony Hopkins, Mark Wahlberg, Erik Aadahl, Jim Carter, Peter Cullen, Laura Haddock, and Isabela Merced in Transformers 5: The Last Knight (2017)
      Transformers 5: The Last Knight
      5.2
      • Bumblebee (voice)
      • 2017
    • Godzilla (2014)
      Godzilla
      6.4
      • Godzilla (voice, uncredited)
      • 2014

    Composer

    • Midway (2013)
      Midway
      7.4
      • Composer
      • 2013

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    • Alternative name
      • Eric Aadahl
    • Born
      • September 16, 1976
      • San Francisco, California, USA

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