Terry Lewis
Birth Name:
Terry Steven Lewis
Birth Place:
Omaha, Nebraska, United States
Profession
Soundtrack, Music department, Actor
Fast Facts
- In 2004, he received the Black Reel Award for Best Song
- In 1995, he won the ASCAP Award for Most Performed Songs from Motion Pictures
- Got his start as a musician in the funk band Flyte Tyme
- Is best known for producing music alongside songwriter Jimmy Jam
- Is well known for producing music for The SOS Band
- Once worked as an opening act for music artist Prince
- Helped produce the Janet Jackson album "Rhythm Nation 1814․"
Awards
- 1993ASCAP Award - Most Performed Songs from Motion Pictures:Winner
- 1994Oscar - Best Music, Original Song:Nominated
- 1994Golden Globe - Best Original Song - Motion Picture:Nominated
- 1995ASCAP Award - Most Performed Songs from Motion Pictures:Winner
- 2001Black Reel - Best Song:Nominated
- 2004Black Reel - Best Song:Winner
- 2020Primetime Emmy - Outstanding Music Direction:Nominated
- 2024Black Reel - Outstanding Musical Score:Nominated