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Heitor Pereira

Known for: Sound

Biography: 1960-11-29 (64 years old)

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".

Filmography

all 63

Movies 62

self 4

Producer 1

TV Shows 1

Self

Heitor Pereira

Biography

Filmography

all 63

Movies 62

self 4

Producer 1

TV Shows 1

A Figgly Christmas (2025)

Despicable Me 4 (2024)

Kyle and the Last Emerald (2024)

Lula (2024)

The Trident (2023)

Puss in Boots: The Last Wish (2022)

Minions: The Rise of Gru (2022)

There Are No Saints (2022)

The Valet (2022)

My Little Pony: A New Generation (2021)

PAW Patrol: The Movie (2021)

The Angry Birds Movie 2 (2019)

Playmobil: The Movie (2019)

Smallfoot (2018)

Greetings From Planet Smurf (2018)

Show Dogs (2018)

The Box (2018)

Please Stand By (2018)

Angry Birds: The Early Hatchling Gets The Worm (2017)

The Nut Job 2: Nutty by Nature (2017)

Despicable Me 3 (2017)

Score: A Film Music Documentary (2017)

The Angry Birds Movie (2016)

Sonic Sea (2016)

Colombia: Wild Magic (2015)

Minions (2015)

Curious George 3: Back to the Jungle (2015)

If I Stay (2014)

The Smurfs 2 (2013)

Despicable Me 2 (2013)

Madly Madagascar (2013)

Beverly Hills Chihuahua 3 (2012)

Snowflake, the White Gorilla (2011)

The Smurfs (2011)

Brad & Gary (2011)

The Little Engine That Could (2011)

Rango (2011)

A Little Bit of Heaven (2011)

From Prada to Nada (2011)

Despicable Me (2010)

It's Complicated (2009)

Merry Madagascar (2009)

The Canyon (2009)

Curious George 2: Follow That Monkey! (2009)

Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa (2008)

Beverly Hills Chihuahua (2008)

Illegal Tender (2007)

Suburban Girl (2007)

Running the Sahara (2007)

Two Weeks (2006)

Blind Dating (2006)

Curious George (2006)

Ask the Dust (2006)

Madagascar (2005)

Haven (2004)

Dirty Dancing: Havana Nights (2004)

Killer Instinct: From the Files of Agent Candice DeLong (2003)

Real Women Have Curves (2002)

11’09”01—September 11 (2002)

Dead in the Water (2002)

Riding in Cars with Boys (2001)

Spy Kids (2001)

Classic Albums (1997)

Information

Known ForSound

GenderMale

Birthday1960-11-29 (64 years old)

Birth PlaceRio Grande, Brazil

CitizenshipsBrazil

Also Known AsHeitor TP, Heitor Teixeira Pereira

Credited with

Known For
Sound

Gender
Male

Birthday
1960-11-29 (64 years old)

Birth Place
Rio Grande, Brazil

Citizenships
Brazil

Also Known As
Heitor TP, Heitor Teixeira Pereira