Jeff K. Brunello

Jeff K. Brunello
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Role:	Sound Effects Editor
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Nationality:	USA
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IMDb profile

Jeff K. Brunello is an American sound designer and sound effects editor with over two decades of experience in film and television production. He served as sound effects editor on the Battlestar Galactica Miniseries, contributing to the production's Emmy-nominated sound design.

Career

Brunello began his professional career in feature films before transitioning to television work. His early feature work included the cult science fiction film Donnie Darko (2001), directed by Richard Kelly.

Battlestar Galactica

In 2003, Brunello worked as sound effects editor on the Battlestar Galactica Miniseries, part of a sound team that received multiple honors for the production. The miniseries sound department received a 2004 Primetime Emmy nomination for Outstanding Sound Editing for a Miniseries, Movie or a Special, shared with Jack Levy, Daniel Colman, Frank Nolan, Vince Balunas, Chris Boyett, Jordan Corngold, Doug Madick, and Michael Lyle. The same team won a 2004 OFTA Television Award for Best Sound in a Motion Picture or Miniseries.

Television Work

Brunello's most extensive television credit is the Syfy series Eureka, where he served as sound designer, sound effects editor, and supervising sound editor across 72 episodes from 2006 to 2012. His work on the PBS American Experience documentary "Two Days in October" earned a 2006 Primetime Emmy nomination for Outstanding Sound Editing for Nonfiction Programming. The documentary received a 2005 Peabody Award and the 2006 Primetime Emmy for Exceptional Merit in Non-Fiction Filmmaking.

Recent television credits include sound designer and sound effects editor on A Man on the Inside (2024), sound designer on Hysteria! (2024), and sound effects editor and sound designer on the HBO limited series White House Plumbers (2023). He has also sound supervised several television series, directing actors in ADR and working with mixers and producers in final mix sessions.

Awards and Recognition

Brunello has received two Primetime Emmy nominations and 14 total award nominations throughout his career. His Golden Reel Award nominations from the Motion Picture Sound Editors include recognition in 2014, 2013, 2012, 2011, and 2010 for various sound editing categories in television and direct-to-video productions.

Filmography

Re-imagined Series

• Battlestar Galactica Miniseries (2003) - Sound Effects Editor

Other Productions

Television

• A Man on the Inside (2024-2025) - Sound Designer, Sound Effects Editor
• Hysteria! (2024) - Sound Designer
• Stick (2025) - Sound Effects Editor, Sound Designer
• White House Plumbers (2023) - Sound Effects Editor, Sound Designer
• Keyshia Cole This Is My Story (2023) - Sound Effects Editor
• Eureka (2006-2012) - Sound Designer, Sound Effects Editor, Supervising Sound Editor
• American Experience: "Two Days in October" (2005) - Sound Department

Feature Films

• What We Hide (2025) - Sound Effects Editor
• Long Gone Heroes (2024) - Sound Effects Editor
• Albany Road (2024) - Sound Effects Editor
• A Hip Hop Story (2024) - Sound Effects Editor
• Birthright Outlaw (2023) - Sound Effects Editor
• See You on Venus (2023) - Sound Effects Editor
• Americana (2023) - Sound Effects Editor
• Donnie Darko (2001) - Sound Department

References

External Links

• Jeff K. Brunello at the Internet Movie Database