Christopher Joseph Lennertz (born January 2, 1972) is an American composer, songwriter, and conductor of film, television, and video game scores. He is a dual citizen of the USA and Italy. His musical scores appeared in Alvin and the Chipmunks, Hop, Think Like a Man, and Horrible Bosses, and the video game series Medal of Honor, created by Steven Spielberg. He composed the score for Supernatural, and Revolution, two television series created by Eric Kripke.
Lennertz is also the composer of the Reel FX Looney Tunes short films directed by Matthew O'Callaghan. He has also has appeared Galavant and Sausage Party with Alan Menken and Marvel's Agent Carter including a first ever Marvel musical number co-written with Tony award winning lyricist David Zippel. He wrote the songs for UglyDolls with Glenn Slater for Kelly Clarkson, Nick Jonas, Lizzo, Janelle Monáe, and Blake Shelton. He also composed the score for the Netflix series Lost in Space and the Amazon Prime Video series The Boys from Kripke, Seth Rogen and Evan Goldberg.
With a career that has lasted for over 25 years, Christopher Lennertz is a frequent collaborator with filmmakers such as Seth Gordon, Tim Story, Max Mayer, Kelly Asbury, Tom Dey, Matthew O'Callaghan and Tim Hill. His most recent compositions include The Loud House Movie (in which he wrote the themes with Philip White), 13: The Musical, The Curse of Bridge Hollow, and Dashing Through the Snow.
List of compositions for Nickelodeon properties[]
| Year | Name | Director | Production companies | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | The Loud House Movie | Dave Needham | Netflix, Nickelodeon Movies, Nickelodeon Animation Studio, Top Draw Animation | Composed score, themes, and wrote "My Way Back Home" with Philip White |