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