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 65
Movies 63
self 4
TV Shows 2
Producer 1
Original Music Composer

Minions 3 (2026)
Movie
Original Music Composer

Despicable Me 4 (2024)
Movie
7.17
Music

Lula (2024)
Movie
Original Music Composer

The Trident (2023)
Movie
Original Music Composer

Puss in Boots: The Last Wish (2022)
Movie
7.92
Original Music Composer

Minions: The Rise of Gru (2022)
Movie
6.05
Original Music Composer

There Are No Saints (2022)
Movie
Original Music Composer

The Valet (2022)
Movie
Original Music Composer

My Little Pony: A New Generation (2021)
Movie
10
Original Music Composer

PAW Patrol: The Movie (2021)
Movie
6.71
Original Music Composer

The Angry Birds Movie 2 (2019)
Movie
6.53
Original Music Composer

Playmobil: The Movie (2019)
Movie
6.48
Original Music Composer

Smallfoot (2018)
Movie
6.04
Self - Musician

Greetings From Planet Smurf (2018)
Movie
Original Music Composer

Show Dogs (2018)
Movie
6
Actor

The Box (2018)
Movie
Original Music Composer

Please Stand By (2018)
Movie
Original Music Composer

The Nut Job 2: Nutty by Nature (2017)
Movie
6.4
Original Music Composer / Musician

Despicable Me 3 (2017)
Movie
6.52
Original Music Composer

The Angry Birds Movie (2016)
Movie
6.29
Music Score Producer

Sonic Sea (2016)
Movie
Composer

Colombia: Wild Magic (2015)
Movie
Original Music Composer

Minions (2015)
Movie
7.48
Original Music Composer

If I Stay (2014)
Movie
7.83
Original Music Composer

The Smurfs 2 (2013)
Movie
6.04
Original Music Composer

Despicable Me 2 (2013)
Movie
7.21
Original Music Composer

Madly Madagascar (2013)
Movie
6.27
Original Music Composer

The Smurfs (2011)
Movie
6.09
Original Music Composer

Brad & Gary (2011)
Movie
Musician / Additional Music

Rango (2011)
Movie
7.81
Original Music Composer

A Little Bit of Heaven (2011)
Movie
6.31
Original Music Composer

From Prada to Nada (2011)
Movie
Original Music Composer

Despicable Me (2010)
Movie
7.3
Party Musician / Original Music Composer

It's Complicated (2009)
Movie
7.5
Musician / Original Music Composer

Merry Madagascar (2009)
Movie
5.89
Original Music Composer

The Canyon (2009)
Movie
Original Music Composer

Curious George 2: Follow That Monkey! (2009)
Movie
4.64
Original Music Composer

Beverly Hills Chihuahua (2008)
Movie
5.25
Music

Love Tap (2008)
Movie
Composer

Illegal Tender (2007)
Movie
Original Music Composer

Suburban Girl (2007)
Movie
Composer

Running the Sahara (2007)
Movie
Composer

Two Weeks (2006)
Movie
Original Music Composer

Blind Dating (2006)
Movie
Original Music Composer

Curious George (2006)
Movie
5.79
Original Music Composer

Ask the Dust (2006)
Movie
Additional Music / Musician

Madagascar (2005)
Movie
7.74
Original Music Composer

Haven (2004)
Movie
Original Music Composer

Dirty Dancing: Havana Nights (2004)
Movie
5.52
Original Music Composer

Killer Instinct: From the Files of Agent Candice DeLong (2003)
Movie
Original Music Composer

Real Women Have Curves (2002)
Movie
Original Music Composer

11’09”01—September 11 (2002)
Movie
Original Music Composer

Dead in the Water (2002)
Movie
Additional Soundtrack

Riding in Cars with Boys (2001)
Movie
9
Original Music Composer / Additional Music

Spy Kids (2001)
Movie
5.51
Self - Simply Red

Sacrée soirée (1987)
TV
Information
Known ForSound
GenderMale
Birthday1960-11-29 (64 years old)
Birth PlaceRio Grande, Brazil
CitizenshipsBrazil
Also Known AsHeitor TP, Heitor Teixeira Pereira, Simply Red
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