Full Name
Dan Kenyon
Bio

Dan Kenyon is an award-winning sound editor/designer/mixer who has been recognized by the Motion Picture Sound Editors guild with Golden Reel Award nominations for his work on the animated features “The Mitchells vs the Machines” and “Smallfoot,” the Ryan Gosling-directed live action “Lost Feature,” and Ron Howard’s documentary feature “The Beatles: Eight Days a Week – The Touring Years,” for which he won an Emmy Award.  He also won the Golden Reel and received an Emmy nod for the documentary “Cobain: Montage of Heck.”

Kenyon’s work has been heard most recently as sound designer/supervising sound editor for Greta Gerwig’s acclaimed “Barbie” and sound effects editor for Ben Affleck’s “Air.”  Throughout his career, he has lent his sound expertise in various capacities to numerous features, including “Smile,” “Where the Crawdads Sing,” “Red Notice,” “Cinderella,” “The Trial of the Chicago 7,” “An American Pickle,” “Bombshell,” “Spider-Man: Far from Home,” “Godzilla: King of the Monsters,” “Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again,” “Game Night,” “War Dogs,” “Keanu,” and many more.

Kenyon grew up in Hingham, Massachusetts.  When his family temporarily moved to England in the late 1990s, he learned to play guitar and formed a band.  His interest in music lead him to study recording arts at Columbia College in Chicago where, surrounded by film students, he quickly shifted his focus to sound for film and immersed himself in the program.  He moved to Los Angeles after graduating and has been working in the film industry since 2010.

Dan Kenyon