# Paul N. J. Ottosson

Paul N. J. Ottosson (born 25 February 1966) is a Swedish sound designer. The recipient of numerous accolades, including three Academy Awards, a BAFTA Award, and a Primetime Emmy Award, he has worked on more than 130 films since 1995.

## Selected filmography

* Uncharted (2022)
* The Boss Baby: Family Business (2021)
* Bloodshot (2020)
* A Series of Unfortunate Events (2017-2019)
* The Boss Baby (2017)
* Detroit (2017)
* Independence Day: Resurgence (2016)
* Penguins of Madagascar (2014)
* Fury (2014)
* White House Down (2013)
* Zero Dark Thirty (2012)
* Men in Black 3 (2012)
* Battle: Los Angeles (2011)
* 2012 (2009)
* Terminator Salvation (2009)
* The Hurt Locker (2008)
* Spider-Man 3 (2007)
* Spider-Man 2 (2004)
* The Dentist 2 (1998)

## Accolades

| Award | Date of ceremony | Category | Film | Result |
| Academy Awards | 27 February 2005 | Best Sound Editing | Spider-Man 2 | Nominated |
| Academy Awards | 7 March 2010 | Best Sound Editing | The Hurt Locker | Won |
| Academy Awards | 7 March 2010 | Best Sound Mixing | The Hurt Locker | Won |
| Academy Awards | 24 February 2013 | Best Sound Editing | Zero Dark Thirty | Won |
| British Academy Film Awards | 12 February 2005 | Best Sound | Spider-Man 2 | Nominated |
| British Academy Film Awards | 21 February 2010 | Best Sound | The Hurt Locker | Won |
| Cinema Audio Society Awards | February 27, 2010 | Best Sound Mixing for Motion Pictures | The Hurt Locker | Won |
| Cinema Audio Society Awards | 18 February 2013 | Best Sound Mixing for Motion Pictures - Live Action | Zero Dark Thirty | Nominated |
| Cinema Audio Society Awards | February 14, 2015 | Best Sound Mixing for a Motion Picture – Animated | Penguins of Madagascar | Nominated |
| Golden Reel Awards | 2001 | Best Sound Editing - Television Movies and Specials - Effects & Foley | Operation Sandman | Nominated |
| Golden Reel Awards | 23 March 2002 | Best Sound Editing - Animated Feature Film, Domestic and Foreign | Jimmy Neutron: Boy Genius | Nominated |
| Golden Reel Awards | 1 March 2005 | Best Sound Editing in Domestic Features - Sound Effects & Foley | Spider-Man 2 | Nominated |
| Golden Reel Awards | 2008 | Best Sound Editing - Sound Effects and Foley for Feature Film | Spider-Man 3 | Nominated |
| Golden Reel Awards | 20 February 2010 | Best Sound Editing - Dialogue and ADR in a Feature Film | The Hurt Locker | Nominated |
| Golden Reel Awards | 20 February 2010 | Best Sound Editing - Best Sound Editing - Sound Effects and Foley in a Feature Film | The Hurt Locker | Nominated |
| Golden Reel Awards | 20 February 2010 | Best Sound Editing - Best Sound Editing - Sound Effects and Foley in a Feature Film | 2012 | Nominated |
| Golden Reel Awards | 15 February 2015 | Best Sound Editing - Sound Effects and Foley in an English Language Feature | Fury | Nominated |
| Golden Reel Awards | 18 February 2018 | Best Sound Editing - Dialogue and ADR for Feature Film | Detroit | Nominated |
| Primetime Emmy Award | 13 September 1998 | Outstanding Sound Editing in Non-Fiction Program | Rat | Won |
| Satellite Awards | 23 January 2005 | Best Sound | Spider-Man 2 | Nominated |
| Satellite Awards | 20 December 2009 | Best Sound | 2012 | Won |