Jon Thor Birgisson
Sound · Original Music Composer · Writer · Director
Born Apr 23, 1975 · Iceland
Active 2006–present
Jón “Jónsi” Þór Birgisson is the guitarist and vocalist for the Icelandic post-rock band Sigur Rós. He is known for his use of a cello bow on guitar and his falsetto voice. Jónsi is blind in his right eye.
Filmography
Rental Family (2025) — Original Music ComposerGame of Thrones (2011) — MusicianSense8 (2015) — MagnusTom Clancy's Without Remorse (2021) — Original Music ComposerWe Bought a Zoo (2011) — Original Music ComposerBoy Erased (2018) — SongsAloha (2015) — Original Music ComposerHeima (2007) — Executive ProducerManhattan (2014) — Original Music ComposerInni (2011) — WriterSigur Rós: Gobbledigook (2009) — WriterIslandia (2025) — JonSigur Ros - Sæglópur (2006) — DirectorSaṃsāra (2021) — Original Music Composer