Terence Blanchard
Sound
March 13, 1962 (64 years old)
New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
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Acting Credits
Biography
Terence Oliver Blanchard (born March 13, 1962) is an American jazz trumpeter and composer. He has also written two operas and more than 80 film and television scores. Blanchard has been nominated for two Academy Awards for Original Score for BlacKkKlansman (2018) and Da 5 Bloods, both directed by Spike Lee, a frequent collaborator. Blanchard started his career in 1980, playing in the Lionel Hampton Orchestra while studying jazz at Rutgers University. In 1982, just before he turned 20, he dropp...
Known For
Filmography
Up From the Streets - New Orleans: The City of Music
2021
as Self - Host
6.5
Guilty until Proven Guilty
2018
Jazz at the White House
2016
as Self
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015
as Self
6.1
Just Wright
2010
as Jazz Musician
6.6
Treme
2010
7.6
The Princess and the Frog
2009
as Louis' Trumpet Playing (voice)
7.2
Lights, Action, Music
2007
as Self
7
When the Levees Broke: A Requiem in Four Acts
2006
as Self
7.5
Chick Corea Rendezvous in New York - Chick Corea & Bud Powell
2005
as Trumpet
6
By Any Means Necessary: The Making of 'Malcolm X'
2005
as Self
6
Chick Corea & Friends: Live - Remembering Bud Powell
2000
6
Malcolm X
1992
as Billie Holiday Quartet - Trumpet
7.6
The Oscars
1953
as Self
7