
Pharrell Williams
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- April 5, 1973
- Birthplace
- Virginia Beach, Virginia, USA
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
- Golden
Golden TBA
Producer
- Untitled Juneteenth Project
Untitled Juneteenth Project TBA
Producer

Oakenfold 24/7 TBA
as Self
- Beat Makerz - The Documentary
Beat Makerz - The Documentary TBA
as Self

Spark Into a Flame 2026
as Self

Quincy Jones, Music Man 2025
as Self (archive footage)

In Whose Name? 2025
as Self

Grace for the World 2025
as Self, Production Director, Executive Producer

Hans Zimmer & Friends: Diamond in the Desert 2025
as Self

Piece by Piece 2024
as Pharrell Williams (voice), Producer, Songs

All Day I Dream About Sport 2024
Director, Music Producer, Producer

Saint-Denis le pré-show 2024
Actor

Despicable Me 4 2024
Songs

Le Gala des Pièces Jaunes 2024 : Le concert événement 2024
as Self - Guest

Movie Themes at the BBC 2023
as Self

Le Gala des Pièces Jaunes 2023 : Le concert événement 2023
as Self - Guest

Sing 2 2021
as Alfonso (voice)

2021 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony 2021
as Self

A Man Named Scott 2021
as Self

Gwen Stefani: Not Just a Girl 2021
as Self (archive footage)

North Hollywood 2021
Producer

Woman in Motion 2021
as Self
- Ezinma
Ezinma 2021
as Self

Holy Calamavote – A Special Performance by Run The Jewels 2020
as Self

Colette, Mon Amour 2020
as Self

Black Is King 2020
Actor

Graduate Together: America Honors the High School Class of 2020 2020
as Self

One World: Together at Home 2020
as Self
- Hydration
Hydration 2020
as Self, Producer

500 Days in UCLA (Cut Footage Documentary) 2020
as Self (archive footage)

Beyoncé Presents: Making The Gift 2019
as Self

The Price of Protest 2019
as Self (archive footage)

The Apollo 2019
as Self

HOMECOMING: A film by Beyoncé 2019
as Self

The Grinch 2018
as Narrator (voice)

Dave Matthews Band - Concert for Charlottesville 2017
as Self

Despicable Me 3 2017
Songs

Jeff Koons 2017
as Self

One Love Manchester 2017
as Self

Cherry Bomb: The Documentary 2017
as Self

Roxanne Roxanne 2017
Producer

Skepta: Greatness Only 2016
Actor

Hidden Figures 2016
Producer, Original Music Composer, Songs

VH1 Hip Hop Honors: All Hail the Queens 2016
Actor

North Sea Jazz Highlights 2016
as Self - Cantante

Popstar: Never Stop Never Stopping 2016
as Pharrell Williams

Pharrell Williams: Happy Go Lucky 2016
Actor

Michael Jackson's Journey from Motown to Off the Wall 2016
as Self

Fresh Dressed 2015
as Self

Daft Punk Unchained 2015
as Self

Dope 2015
Executive Producer

Entourage 2015
as Pharrell Williams

Pitch Perfect 2 2015
as Self/The Voice Judge

Nile Rodgers: Secrets of a Hitmaker 2015
as Self

Les Bosquets 2015
Executive Producer, Original Music Composer

Stevie Wonder: Songs in the Key of Life - An All-Star Grammy Salute 2015
as Self

The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge Out of Water 2015
Songs

Pharrell Williams: iTunes Festival 2014
as Self

The Wages of Heroism: Making The Amazing Spider-Man 2 2014
as Self

BEYONCÉ 2014
as Self
- Amex Unstaged Pharrell Williams Live at the Apollo
Amex Unstaged Pharrell Williams Live at the Apollo 2014
as self

The Amazing Spider-Man 2 2014
Original Music Composer, Songs

Nas: Time Is Illmatic 2014
as Self

Wolf: The Documentary 2014
as Self

The Night That Changed America: A Grammy Salute to the Beatles 2014
as Self

24 Hours of Happy 2013
as self

Despicable Me 2 2013
Songs
- Jay-Z Live From Madison Square Garden: Answer The Call
Jay-Z Live From Madison Square Garden: Answer The Call 2011
as Self

Beats Rhymes & Life: The Travels of A Tribe Called Quest 2011
as Self

Despicable Me 2010
Original Music Composer, Songs, Main Title Theme Composer

Get Him to the Greek 2010
as Self

Where Is the Money George? 2010
as A Cop
- Limelight
Limelight 2009
Consulting Producer

Playboy: Celebrity Photographers 2 2008
Actor

Concert for Diana 2007
as Self

Team Ice Cream Vol. 1 2006
as Self, Executive Producer

Seamless 2005
as Self
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Kanye West: College Dropout [Video Anthology] 2005
as Self (segment "Through the Wire")

Britney Spears: Greatest Hits - My Prerogative 2004
as Self

The Ecology of Love 2004
as Andre

Maxim: Hot Clips 2 2004
as Self (archive footage)

SMACK: Platinum Edition 2004
as Self

Michael Jackson: The One 2004
as Self

Michael Jackson: Number Ones 2003
as Self (archive footage)

The Neptunes: The Eighth Planet 2003
as Self

Dude...We're Going to Rio 2003
as Pharrell, Writer

Jay-Z: MTV Unplugged 2001
as Self

Dr. Dolittle 2 2001
Songs
Credits from TMDB.