Joseph Bishara (b. July 26, 1970) is an American composer, producer, and actor, perhaps best known for his scoring of hit horror movies such as Insidious, 11-11-11, and The Conjuring, in addition to his “Gorgeous Vortex” segment on V/H/S: Viral. His highly successful career has been in full spring since 1988, and since then his works have been incorporated by names as big as John Carpenter and Ray Manzarek.