{{short description|American sound editor}}

{{Infobox person |name = Leff Lefferts |occupation = Sound editor }}

'''Leff Lefferts''' is an American sound editor.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://variety.com/2018/film/in-contention/blade-runner-2049-dunkirk-game-of-thrones-win-golden-reel-awards-for-sound-editing-1202704171/|title=‘Blade Runner 2049,’ ‘Dunkirk,’ ‘Game of Thrones’ Win Golden Reel Awards for Sound Editing|first=Kristopher|last=Tapley|work=Variety|date=February 18, 2018|access-date=January 24, 2025}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.indiewire.com/features/animation/the-wild-robot-ilm-sound-design-roz-interview-1235056132/|title=‘The Wild Robot’ Breaks the Rules of Sound Design to Tell a Great Story|work=IndieWire|first=Sarah|last=Shachat|date=October 14, 2024|access-date=January 24, 2025}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.asoundeffect.com/the-wild-robot-sound/|title=Designing the Delightful Sound of ‘The Wild Robot’|work=A Sound Effect|first=Jennifer|last=Walden|date=October 23, 2024|access-date=January 24, 2025}}</ref> He was nominated for an Academy Award in the category Best Sound for the film ''The Wild Robot''.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.oscars.org/oscars/ceremonies/2025|title=The 97th Academy Awards (2025) Nominees and Winners|work=Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences|access-date=January 24, 2025}}</ref>

In addition to his Academy Award nomination, he was nominated for a Primetime Emmy Award in the category Outstanding Sound Editing for his work on the television program ''McCartney 3,2,1''. His nomination was shared with Jonathan Greber, Bjorn Ole Schroeder, E. Larry Oatfield and Kim Foscato.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.televisionacademy.com/awards/nominees-winners/2022/outstanding-sound-editing-for-non-fiction-programming|title=Outstanding Sound Editing For A Nonfiction Or Reality Program (Single Or Multi-Camera) Nominees / Winners 2022|work=Television Academy|access-date=January 24, 2025}}</ref>

== Selected filmography == * ''The Wild Robot'' (2024; co-nominated with Randy Thom, Brian Chumney and Gary Rizzo)<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://deadline.com/2025/01/2025-oscars-nominations-list-1236264399/|title=Oscar Nominations: 'Emilia Pérez' Leads With 13; 'The Brutalist' And 'Wicked' Score 10 Apiece In Wide-Open Race|work=Deadline Hollywood|first1=Mike Jr.|last1=Fleming|first2=Patrick|last2=Hipes|date=January 23, 2025|access-date=January 24, 2025}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/2025-oscars-nominees-list-1236115626/?taid=67924429741e1400016c459a|title=Oscars: Full List of Nominees|first1=Hilary|last1=Lewis|first2=Kimberly|last2=Nordyke|work=The Hollywood Reporter|date=January 23, 2025|access-date=January 24, 2025}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://variety.com/2025/film/news/oscar-nominations-emilia-perez-wicked-the-brutalist-1236282041/|title=Oscar Nominations 2025: 'Emilia Pérez' Leads With 13 Nods, 'Wicked' and 'The Brutalist' Follow With 10|first1=Brent|last1=Lang|first2=Jordan|last2=Moreay|work=Variety|date=January 23, 2025|access-date=January 24, 2025}}</ref>

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