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Jon Batiste

Jon Batiste

Known For Sound
Birthday Nov 11, 1986 (38)
Birthplace Kenner, Louisiana, USA
Popularity 0.4 (history)
Updated Feb 09, 2025
Entry Date Apr 13, 2024
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Biography

Jonathan Michael Batiste (born November 11, 1986) is an American singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, bandleader, composer, and television personality. He has recorded and performed with artists including Stevie Wonder, Prince, Willie Nelson, Lenny Kravitz, Ed Sheeran, Lana Del Rey, Roy Hargro ... ve, Juvenile, and Mavis Staples. Batiste, with his band Stay Human, appeared nightly as bandleader and musical director on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert from 2015 to 2022. Batiste also serves as the music director of The Atlantic and the Creative Director of the National Jazz Museum in Harlem. In 2020, he co-composed the score for the Pixar animated film Soul, for which he received an Academy Award, a Golden Globe Award, a Grammy Award and a BAFTA Film Award (all shared with Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross). Batiste has garnered 5 Grammy Awards from 14 nominations, including an Album of the Year win for his album We Are (2021). In 2023, Batiste featured in the documentary film American Symphony which records the process of Batiste composing his first symphony.

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Saturday Night

Saturday Night

2024

as Billy Preston

The Color Purple

The Color Purple

2023

as Grady

Red Hook Summer

Red Hook Summer

2012

as Da Organist Tk Hazelton

Saturday Night

Saturday Night

2024

Original Music Composer

The Garfield Movie

The Garfield Movie

2024

Songs

American Symphony

American Symphony

2023

Original Music Composer, Music, Songs

The First Wave

The First Wave

2021

Original Music Composer

Soul

Soul

2020

Original Music Composer

She Ball

She Ball

2020

Original Music Composer

No data available

American Symphony

American Symphony

2023

Executive Producer

Organization Category Movie
Television Credits

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The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

as Self

Episodes: 6

First Aired: Sep 08, 2015

LIVE with Kelly and Mark

Episodes: 3

First Aired: Sep 05, 1988

The Oscars

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Mar 19, 1953

Austin City Limits

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 01, 1975

The Grammys

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Nov 29, 1959

Sherri

as Self - Guest

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 12, 2022

Off Script with The Hollywood Reporter

as Self - Roundtable Talent

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Dec 31, 2023

Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen

as Self - Guest

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jul 16, 2009

The View

as Self - Guest

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Aug 11, 1997

The Oscars

as Self - Performer

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Mar 19, 1953

NPR Tiny Desk Concerts

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Apr 22, 2008

Finding Your Roots

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Mar 24, 2012

Bottomless Brunch at Colman's

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: May 03, 2020

The Jennifer Hudson Show

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 12, 2022

The Kelly Clarkson Show

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 09, 2019

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