Stephanie Economou

Stephanie Economou is an American composer, conductor, and multi-instrumentalist based in Los Angeles. Her score for Assassin’s Creed Valhalla: Dawn of Ragnarok won the first Grammy Award for Best Score Soundtrack for Video Games and Other Interactive Media at the 65th annual ceremony. Early life and education Economou grew up in Long Island, where she was involved in music programs at public school. She was inspired by her older sister Nicole to begin playing music, and chose the violin. Economou attended the New England Conservatory of Music, where she studied composition. Career Video games Ubisoft approached Economou and employed her to initially work on Assassin’s Creed Valhalla: The Siege of Paris. Economou composed the soundtrack to the Dawn of Ragnarök expansion of Assassin’s Creed Valhalla. The album for this soundtrack won the first ever Grammy award given to a game soundtrack. Economou was the only woman nominated in her category. Films Economou’s film credits include scores to the films About My Father, Ruby Gillman, Teenage Kraken, and My Big Fat Greek Wedding 3 among others. Filmography Music department As composer Awards and honors * Fellow for the Sundance Institute