Pharrell Williams
Biography
Pharrell Lanscilo Williams (born April 5, 1973) is an American singer, rapper, songwriter, record producer, fashion designer and entrepreneur. With close friend Chad Hugo, he formed the hip hop and R&B production duo The Neptunes in the early 1990s, with whom he has produced songs for various recording artists. He has won 13 Grammy Awards, including three for Producer of the Year, Non-Classical (one as a member of The Neptunes). He is also a two-time Academy Award nominee: in 2014 for Best Original Song, for "Happy" (from Despicable Me 2); and in 2017 for Best Picture, as a producer of Hidden Figures.
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Movies (38)
Quincy Jones | Music Man
as Self (archive footage)
2025
In Whose Name?
as Self
2025
Grace for the World
as Self
2025
Let God Sort Em Out
2025
Hans Zimmer & Friends: Diamond in the Desert
as Self
2025
Piece by Piece
as Pharrell Williams (voice)
2024
All Day I Dream About Sport
Director (Directing)
2024
Saint-Denis le pré-show
2024
Despicable Me 4
Songs (Sound)
2024
Le Gala des pièces jaunes 2024 : Le Concert événement
as Self
2024
Movie Themes at the BBC
as Self
2023
Le gala des pièces jaunes 2023 : Le concert événement
as Self
2023
Sing 2
as Alfonso (voice)
2021
2021 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
as Self
2021
A Man Named Scott
as Self
2021
Gwen Stefani: Not Just a Girl
as Self (archive footage)
2021
North Hollywood
Producer (Production)
2021
Woman in Motion
as Self
2021
Ezinma
as Self
2021
Holy Calamavote – A Special Performance by Run The Jewels
as Self
2020
Colette, Mon Amour
as Self
2020
Black Is King
2020
Graduate Together: America Honors the High School Class of 2020
as Self
2020
One World: Together at Home
as Self
2020
Hydration
as Self
2020
500 Days in UCLA (Cut Footage Documentary)
as Self (archive footage)
2020
Beyoncé Presents: Making The Gift
as Self
2019
The Price of Protest
as Self (archive footage)
2019
The Apollo
as Self
2019
HOMECOMING: A film by Beyoncé
as Self
2019
The Grinch
as Narrator (voice)
2018
Dave Matthews Band - Concert for Charlottesville
as Self
2017
Despicable Me 3
Songs (Sound)
2017
Jeff Koons
as Self
2017
One Love Manchester
as Self
2017
Cherry Bomb: The Documentary
as Self
2017
Roxanne Roxanne
Producer (Production)
2017
Skepta: Greatness Only
2016
TV Shows (12)
Karl Lagerfeld : Révélation
as Self
2024
Couch by Lena Situations
as Self - Guest
2022
jeen-yuhs: A Kanye Trilogy
as Self (archive footage)
2022
Harlem
Executive Producer (Production)
2021
From Cradle to Stage
as Self
2021
Voices of Fire
2020
Activate: The Global Citizen Movement
as Self
2019
Brainchild
Executive Producer (Production)
2018
The Shop
as Self
2018
True: Magical Friends
Executive Producer (Production)
2018
True and the Rainbow Kingdom
Executive Producer (Production)
2017
The Defiant Ones
as Self (archive footage)
2017