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Pharrell Williams
Actor, Producer, Additional CreditsBorn April 5, 1973 (52 years)
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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Pharrell Williams Filmography
| 2025 | In Whose Name? · as Self |
| 2025 | Carlos Alcaraz: My Way (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2025 | |
| 2024 | Buy Now! The Shopping Conspiracy · as Self - Former Adidas Brand Partner |
| 2024 | |
| 2024 | Révélation (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2023 | RapCaviar Presents (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2022 | Jeen-Yuhs: A Kanye Trilogy (TV Series) · as Self (archive Footage) |
| 2021 | |
| 2021 | A Man Named Scott · as Self |
| 2021 | Zervakis & Opdenhövel. Live (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2021 | Gwen Stefani: Not Just A Girl · as Self (archive Footage) |
| 2021 | From Cradle to Stage (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2021 | 22nd Super Bowl Gospel Celebration · as Self - Performer |
| 2021 | Ezinma · as Self |
| 2020 | Colette Mon Amour · as Self |
| 2020 | Holy Calamavote · as Self |
| 2020 | The 47th Annual Daytime Emmy Awards · as Self |
| 2020 | |
| 2020 | One World: Together at Home · as Self |
| 2020 | LA Originals · as Self |
| 2019 | Beyonce Presents: Making the Gift · as Self |
| 2019 | Activate: The Global Citizen Movement (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2019 | The Price of Protest the Colin Kapernick Story · as Self (archive Footage) |
| 2019 | The Apollo · as Self |
| 2019 | Homecoming: A Film by Beyoncé · as Self |
| 2019 | Woman in Motion · as Self |
| 2019 | The Oscars · as Self - Presenter |
| 2018 | The Shop: Uninterrupted (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2018 | 2018 Billboard Music Awards · as Self |
| 2018 | Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards 2018 · as Self - Performer |
| 2017 | |
| 2017 | The Defiant Ones (TV Series) · as Self (archive Footage) |
| 2017 | One Love Manchester · as Self |
| 2017 | |
| 2017 | |
| 2017 | The 74th Annual Golden Globe Awards 2017 · as Self - Nominee |
| 2016 | Taraji's White Hot Holidays · as Self |
| 2016 | |
| 2016 | Hip-Hop Evolution (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2016 | VH1 Hip Hop Honors: All Hail the Queens · as Self |
| 2016 | North Sea Jazz Highlights · as Self - Cantante |
| 2016 | Popstar: Never Stop Never Stopping · as Pharrell Williams |
| 2016 | Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards 2016 · as Self |
| 2016 | End of Malice · as Self |
| 2016 | The Oscars · as Self - Presenter |
| 2016 | |
| 2016 | Taraji's White Hot Holidays (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2015 | The Big Short · as Self |
| 2015 | Best Time Ever with Neil Patrick Harris (TV Series) · as Self - Guest, Undercover |
| 2015 | The Late Show with Stephen Colbert (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2015 | 2015 MTV Video Music Awards · as Self - Performer |
| 2015 | Close Up With The Hollywood Reporter (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2015 | BET Awards 2015 · as Self - Performer |
| 2015 | Fresh Dressed · as Self |
| 2015 | Daft Punk Unchained · as Self |
| 2015 | Entourage · as Pharrell Williams |
| 2015 | Red Nose Day · as Self |
| 2015 | Nile Rodgers: Secrets of a Hitmaker · as Self |
| 2015 | 808 · as Self |
| 2015 | The Late Late Show with James Corden (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2015 | |
| 2015 | |
| 2015 | The 57th Annual Grammy Awards · as Self - Performer |
| 2015 | Pornland · as Self |
| 2014 | Saving My Tomorrow (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2014 | Nas: Time Is Illmatic · as Self |
| 2014 | Teen Choice Awards 2014 · as Self |
| 2014 | BET Awards 2014 · as Self |
| 2014 | 2014 Billboard Music Awards · as Self - Winner |
| 2014 | Good Morning Britain (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2014 | Nickelodeon Kids Choice Awards 2014 · as Self |
| 2014 | The Oscars · as Self - Nominee & Performer |
| 2014 | The Tanning of America (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2014 | Late Night with Seth Meyers (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2014 | The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2014 | |
| 2014 | The 56th Annual Grammy Awards · as Self - Winner, Presenter & Performer |
| 2013 | Beyoncé visual album · as Self |
| 2013 | Liberty of London (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2013 | Styled to Rock (US) (TV Series) · as Self - Mentor |
| 2013 | The Queen Latifah Show (2013) (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 2013 | RTL Late Night (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2013 | 2013 MTV Video Music Awards · as Self |
| 2013 | Teen Choice Awards 2013 · as Self |
| 2013 | BET Awards 2013 · as Self |
| 2013 | Radio Disney Music Awards (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2013 | Circus HalliGalli (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2013 | The 55th Annual Grammy Awards · as Self - Nominee |
| 2012 | Finding Your Roots (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2012 | CBS Mornings (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2012 | Project Runway All Stars (TV Series) · as Self - Guest Judge |
| 2012 | Oprah's Next Chapter (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2011 | The X Factor (US) (TV Series) · as Self - Guest Judge |
| 2011 | |
| 2011 | The Voice (TV Series) · as Self - Coach |
| 2011 | Sneaker Shopping (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2011 | Piers Morgan Tonight (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2010 | BET Awards 2010 · as Self |
| 2010 | The 2010 World Music Awards · as Self |
| 2010 | Get Him to the Greek · as Self |
| 2010 | Madonna: Sticky & Sweet Tour · as Self |
| 2010 | How to Make It in America (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2009 | Madonna: Celebration - The Video Collection · as Self (segment: Give It 2 Me) |
| 2009 | C à Vous (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 2009 | Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 2009 | Alan Carr: Chatty Man (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2009 | Rob Dyrdek's Fantasy Factory (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2008 | 90210 (TV Series) · as Himself |
| 2008 | Pharrell Williams: No Beats Unknown · as Self |
| 2008 | The Sunday Night Project (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2007 | 4th Annual VH1 Hip-Hop Honors · as Self |
| 2007 | What Perez Sez (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2007 | Chelsea Lately (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 2007 | Live Earth · as Self |
| 2007 | Concert for Diana · as Self |
| 2007 | Marc Jacobs & Louis Vuitton · as Self |
| 2007 | The Graham Norton Show (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2006 | The 2006 Billboard Music Awards · as Self |
| 2006 | MTV Europe Music Awards 2006 · as Self - Performer |
| 2006 | 2006 MTV Video Music Awards · as Self - Performer |
| 2005 | 2005 American Music Awards · as Self - Performer |
| 2005 | Made In Hollywood (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2005 | The Tyra Banks Show (TV Series) · as Self - Performer |
| 2005 | 2005 MTV Video Music Awards · as Self - Presenter |
| 2005 | The Teen Choice Awards 2005 · as Self - Attendee |
| 2005 | Seamless · as Self |
| 2005 | Kanye West: College Dropout - Video Anthology · as Self (segment "through The Wire") |
| 2005 | The 47th Annual Grammy Awards · as Self - Presenter |
| 2005 | Brit Awards 2005 · as Self - Performer |
| 2005 | The Friday Night Project (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2004 | Last Laugh '04 · as Self |
| 2004 | The 2nd Annual Vibe Awards · as Self |
| 2004 | |
| 2004 | Fade to Black · as Self |
| 2004 | And You Don't Stop: 30 Years of Hip-Hop (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2004 | The Insider (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2004 | The X Factor (TV Series) · as Self - Special Guest |
| 2004 | Le grand journal de Canal+ (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2004 | 4th Annual BET Awards · as Self |
| 2004 | Maxim: Hot Clips 2 · as Self (archive Footage) |
| 2004 | The 46th Annual Grammy Awards · as Self - Performer |
| 2004 | Michael Jackson: The One · as Self |
| 2003 | Fromage 2003 · as Self |
| 2003 | Michael Jackson: Number Ones · as Self (archive Footage) |
| 2003 | MTV Europe Music Awards Edinburgh 03 · as Self |
| 2003 | 2003 Radio Music Awards · as Self |
| 2003 | Viva La Bam (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2003 | The GQ Men of the Year Awards · as Self |
| 2003 | The Ellen DeGeneres Show (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2003 | 2003 MTV Video Music Awards · as Self |
| 2003 | The Teen Choice Awards 2003 · as Self - Nominee |
| 2003 | 3rd Annual BET Awards · as Self |
| 2003 | Jimmy Kimmel Live! (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2002 | MTV Europe Music Awards 2002 Barcelona · as Self - Presenter |
| 2002 | 2002 MTV Video Music Awards · as Self - Performer |
| 2002 | The Teen Choice Awards 2002 · as Self |
| 2002 | Tinseltown TV (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2002 | Ant & Dec's Saturday Night Takeaway (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2002 | Last Call with Carson Daly (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2000 | 106 & Park (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1999 | Making the Video (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1998 | Roll on Sunday (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1997 | Behind the Music (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1997 | The View (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1996 | Access Hollywood (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1996 | The Daily Show (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1996 | E! True Hollywood Story (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1995 | E! Live from the Red Carpet (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1994 | MTV Europe Music Awards (TV Series) · as Self - Performer |
| 1994 | WGN Morning News (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1994 | Extra (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1993 | Late Night with Conan O'Brien (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1993 | Late Show with David Letterman (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1992 | ARD-Morgenmagazin (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1988 | Inside Edition (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1988 | LIVE with Kelly and Mark (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1984 | MTV Video Music Awards (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1981 | Entertainment Tonight (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1981 | Wetten, dass..? (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 1979 | CBS Sunday Morning With Jane Pauley (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1975 | Saturday Night Live (TV Series) · as Self - Musical Guest |
| 1975 | Good Morning America (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1967 | TTT (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1964 | Top of the Pops (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1954 | The Early Show (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1952 | Today (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
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| 2024 | Piece by Piece · as Pharrell Williams (voice) |
| 2022 | Who Is Stan Smith? · as Cast |
| 2021 | Sing 2 · as Alfonso (voice) |
| 2020 | Voices of Fire (TV Series) |
| 2020 | |
| 2018 | The Grinch · as Narrator (voice) |
| 2016 | |
| 2015 | Pitch Perfect 2 · as The Voice Judge |
| 2009 | Late Night with Jimmy Fallon (TV Series) · as N.e.r.d. - Musical Guest |
| 2005 | Nick Cannon Presents: Wild 'N Out (TV Series) |
| 1992 | The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (TV Series) |
| 1989 | The Simpsons (TV Series) · as Pharrell Williams (voice) |
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| 2021 | Harlem (TV Series) · as Executive Producer |
| 2021 | |
| 2020 | Voices of Fire (TV Series) · as Executive Producer |
| 2020 | True: Rainbow Rescue · as Executive Producer |
| 2018 | Brainchild (TV Series) · as Executive Producer |
| 2018 | True: Magical Friends (TV Series) · as Executive Producer |
| 2017 | True and the Rainbow Kingdom (TV Series) · as Executive Producer |
| 2017 | |
| 2016 | |
| 2015 | Dope · as Executive Producer |
| 2011 | The Misadventures of Awkward Black Girl (TV Series) · as Executive Producer |
| 2024 | Piece by Piece · as Songs |
| 2024 | Despicable Me 4 · as Songs |
| 2017 | Despicable Me 3 · as Songs |
| 2016 | Hidden Figures · as Original Music Composer |
| 2015 | The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge Out of Water · as Songs |
| 2014 | The Amazing Spider-Man 2 · as Original Music Composer |
| 2013 | Despicable Me 2 · as Songs |
| 2010 | Despicable Me · as Original Music Composer |