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Son of composer Alfred Newman; nephew of Lionel Newman and Emil Newman; cousin of Randy Newman; brother of composer David Newman, Maria Newman; cousin of composer Joey Newman. Has 3 children - Evan, Julia & Jack. As with the 2000 Summer Olympic Games in Sydney, pieces from Newman's scores were used amidst biographies of Olympians such as Leann Parsley during the 2002 Winter Olympic Games in Salt Lake City. Prior to scoring Reckless (1984), Newman wrote music for off-Broadway productions, theater, and bands "The Innocents" and "Tokyo 77". Part of his score to Unstrung Heroes (1995) was used in the trailer for Adaptation. (2002). Parts of his score to The Shawshank Redemption (1994) were used in the trailer for Brokeback Mountain (2005), and All the King's Men (2006). Part of his score to Jarhead (2005) was used in the trailer for The Last King of Scotland (2006). Scored 2/5 of the Best Picture nominees in 1999: American Beauty (1999) and The Green Mile (1999). Part of his score for "Angels in America" (2003) was used in the trailer for Milk (2008/I).