Jeff Richmond

Jeffrey Wayne Richmond is an American composer, director, and producer. Born on January 7, 1961, in Portage County, Ohio, Richmond grew up in Garrettsville and attended James A. Garfield High School, where he won the John Philip Sousa award. He played a key role in the creation of the Garrettsville Community Players, directing and choreographing many of its shows. Richmond is best known for his work on the sitcoms 30 Rock and Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt, both created by his wife, Tina Fey. He composed the music and directed episodes for 30 Rock, winning three Emmy awards for his production. He was also nominated for an Emmy for his composition of 30 Rock's theme song. In 2018, Richmond received a Tony Award nomination for Best Original Score for Mean Girls.