Pharrell Williams
Acting • Born 1973-04-05
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.
Filmography
113 credits
Movie Themes at the BBC
Movie • 2023
Self
Stevie Wonder: Songs in the Key of Life - An All-Star Grammy Salute
Movie • 2015
Self
A Man Named Scott
Movie • 2021
Self
2021 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
Movie • 2021
Self
Beats Rhymes & Life: The Travels of A Tribe Called Quest
Movie • 2011
Self
The Ecology of Love
Movie • 2004
Andre
Beat Makerz - The Documentary
Movie
Pharrel Williams
500 Days in UCLA (Cut Footage Documentary)
Movie • 2020
Self (archive footage)
Where Is the Money George?
Movie • 2010
A cop
Nas: Time Is Illmatic
Movie • 2014
Self
Dave Matthews Band - Concert for Charlottesville
Movie • 2017
Self
Le Gala des Pièces Jaunes 2023 : Le concert événement
Movie • 2023
Self - Guest
Le Gala des Pièces Jaunes 2024 : Le concert événement
Movie • 2024
Self - Guest
Piece by Piece
Movie • 2024
Pharrell Williams (voice)
Britney Spears: Greatest Hits - My Prerogative
Movie • 2004
Self
Beyoncé Presents: Making The Gift
Movie • 2019
Self
Maxim: Hot Clips 2
Movie • 2004
Self (archive footage)
Entourage
Movie • 2015
Pharrell Williams
Pitch Perfect 2
Movie • 2015
The Voice Judge
Pharrell Williams: iTunes Festival
Movie • 2014
Himself
Michael Jackson: Number Ones
Movie • 2003
Self (archive footage)
Daft Punk Unchained
Movie • 2015
Self
Fresh Dressed
Movie • 2015
Self
Michael Jackson's Journey from Motown to Off the Wall
Movie • 2016
Self
Popstar: Never Stop Never Stopping
Movie • 2016
Pharrell Williams
Nile Rodgers: Secrets of a Hitmaker
Movie • 2015
Self
Saint-Denis le pré-show
Movie • 2024
Skepta: Greatness Only
Movie • 2016
Cherry Bomb: The Documentary
Movie • 2017
Self
Get Him to the Greek
Movie • 2010
Self
The Neptunes: The Eighth Planet
Movie • 2003
Himself
North Sea Jazz Highlights
Movie • 2016
Self - Cantante
The Grinch
Movie • 2018
Narrator (voice)
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Kanye West: College Dropout [Video Anthology]
Movie • 2005
Self (segment "Through the Wire")
And You Don't Stop: 30 Years of Hip-Hop
Movie • 2004
Self
24 Hours of Happy
Movie • 2013
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The Apollo
Movie • 2019
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HOMECOMING: A film by Beyoncé
Movie • 2019
Self
The Night That Changed America: A Grammy Salute to the Beatles
Movie • 2014
Self
The Price of Protest
Movie • 2019
Self (archive footage)
One World: Together at Home
Movie • 2020
Self
Concert for Diana
Movie • 2007
Self
Team Ice Cream Vol. 1
Movie • 2006
Himself
Colette, Mon Amour
Movie • 2020
Self
Amex Unstaged Pharrell Williams Live at the Apollo
Movie • 2014
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Jay-Z Live From Madison Square Garden: Answer The Call
Movie • 2011
Self
Black Is King
Movie • 2020
Graduate Together: America Honors the High School Class of 2020
Movie • 2020
Self
Pharrell Williams: Happy Go Lucky
Movie • 2016
Holy Calamavote – A Special Performance by Run The Jewels
Movie • 2020
Self
Jeff Koons
Movie • 2017
Self
Sing 2
Movie • 2021
Alfonso (voice)
Michael Jackson: The One
Movie • 2004
Self
Ezinma
Movie • 2021
Self
Dude...We're Going to Rio
Movie • 2003
Pharrell
Woman in Motion
Movie • 2021
Self
One Love Manchester
Movie • 2017
Self
BEYONCÉ
Movie • 2014
Self
Wolf: The Documentary
Movie • 2014
Himself
Gwen Stefani: Not Just a Girl
Movie • 2021
Self (archive footage)
Jay-Z: MTV Unplugged
Movie • 2001
Self
Hydration
Movie • 2020
Self
Hans Zimmer & Friends: Diamond in the Desert
Movie • 2025
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SMACK: Platinum Edition
Movie • 2004
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Let God Sort Em Out
Movie • 2025
Grace for the World
Movie • 2025
Self
In Whose Name?
Movie • 2025
Self
Quincy Jones | Music Man
Movie • 2025
Self (archive footage)
The Wages of Heroism: Making The Amazing Spider-Man 2
Movie • 2014
Self
VH1 Hip Hop Honors: All Hail the Queens
Movie • 2016
Oakenfold 24/7
Movie
Self
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
TV • 2003
Self
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
TV • 2003
Self
Viva La Bam
TV • 2003
Self
Nick Cannon Presents: Wild 'N Out
TV • 2005
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
TV • 1992
The Early Show
TV • 1999
Self
Finding Your Roots
TV • 2012
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VH1 Top 20 Video Countdown
TV • 2003
Self
From Cradle to Stage
TV • 2021
Self
The Daily Show
TV • 1996
Self
The Voice
TV • 2011
Self - Coach
90210
TV • 2008
Himself
Radio Disney Music Awards
TV • 2013
Self
MTV Video Music Awards
TV • 1984
Self
Les Fous du Funk
TV • 2015
Self
jeen-yuhs: A Kanye Trilogy
TV • 2022
Self (archive footage)
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
TV • 2015
Self
Taraji's White Hot Holidays
TV • 2015
Self
Saturday Night Live
TV • 1975
Self - Musical Guest
MTV Europe Music Awards
TV • 1994
Self - Performer
Activate: The Global Citizen Movement
TV • 2019
Self
The Shop
TV • 2018
Self
Saturday Night Live
TV • 1975
Self - Cameo (uncredited)
Karl Lagerfeld : Révélation
TV • 2024
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The Graham Norton Show
TV • 2007
Self
The Simpsons
TV • 1989
Pharrell Williams (voice)
Hip Hop Evolution
TV • 2016
Self
Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter
TV • 2015
Self
The Defiant Ones
TV • 2017
Self (archive footage)
Voices of Fire
TV • 2020
Discovering Fashion
TV • 2016
Self (archive footage)
Hot Ones
TV • 2015
Self
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
TV • 2014
Self
C à vous
TV • 2009
Self - Guest
Late Night with Jimmy Fallon
TV • 2009
N.E.R.D. - Musical Guest
The Friday Night Project
TV • 2005
Self
Daft Punk | Random Access Memories | The Collaborators
TV • 2013
Himself
Couch by Lena Situations
TV • 2022
Self - Guest
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
TV • 2003
Self - Guest
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
TV • 2003
Self - Musical Guest
The Grammys
TV • 1959
Self
Late Night with Seth Meyers
TV • 2014
Self - Guest