Chris Mollere

Music Supervisor Chris Mollere’s diverse interest in the world and music began quite early in life. Growing up in a military family, he traveled extensively while living in Europe and various stateside locations. At an early age he developed a unique appreciation and love for all styles of music. He especially credits his family’s love of music and his father’s extensive record collection as an early influence. His passion and love of music evolved even further as he began attending concerts and playing music himself. Chris attended and graduated from the University of Texas at Austin. In addition to receiving an excellent education in the areas of psychology, advertising and business, he also participated in countless music events throughout college. This has continued to this very day in his travels to find new artists constantly at festivals and concerts all around the globe. Currently Chris Mollere is a Film and TV Music Supervisor at his Los Angeles based company, Fusion Music Supervision. Chris has numerous credits as a music supervisor, including the ABC Family Television series’ KYLE XY, GREEK and 10 THINGS I HATE ABOUT YOU, as well as on the feature films THE BOX, I HOPE THEY SERVE BEER IN HELL, THE HAUNTING OF MOLLY HARTLEY and HELL BABY, to name a few. Chris is currently the music supervisor for the CW television series' THE VAMPIRE DIARIES and THE ORIGINALS, the ABC Family television series' PRETTY LITTLE LIARS and CHASING LIFE, in addition to the soon to be released feature film BAD WORDS which is the directorial debut by Jason Bateman, in which he also stars in and the feature film ALL IS BY MY SIDE which is the story of the early years of Jimi Hendrix's musical career that is written and directed by John Ridley and stars Andre Benjamin (Andre 3000).

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