Acting · Virginia Beach, Virginia, USA · Born April 5, 1973
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.
MovieQuincy Jones, Music Man
2025
as Self (archive footage)
MovieIn Whose Name?
2025
as Self
MovieGrace for the World
2025
as Self
MovieHans Zimmer & Friends: Diamond in the Desert
2025
as Self
MoviePiece by Piece
2024
as Pharrell Williams (voice)
MovieSaint-Denis le pré-show
2024
MovieLe Gala des Pièces Jaunes 2024 : Le concert événement
2024
as Self - Guest
TVKarl Lagerfeld : Révélation
2024
as Self
MovieMovie Themes at the BBC
2023
as Self
MovieLe Gala des Pièces Jaunes 2023 : Le concert événement
2023
as Self - Guest
TVjeen-yuhs: A Kanye Trilogy
2022
as Self (archive footage)
MovieSing 2
2021
as Alfonso (voice)
Movie2021 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
2021
as Self
MovieA Man Named Scott
2021
as Self
MovieGwen Stefani: Not Just a Girl
2021
as Self (archive footage)
TVFrom Cradle to Stage
2021
as Self
MovieWoman in Motion
2021
as Self
Ezinma
2021
as Self
TVVoices of Fire
2020
MovieHoly Calamavote – A Special Performance by Run The Jewels
2020
as Self
MovieColette, Mon Amour
2020
as Self
MovieBlack Is King
2020
MovieGraduate Together: America Honors the High School Class of 2020
2020
as Self
MovieOne World: Together at Home
2020
as Self
Hydration
2020
as Self
Movie500 Days in UCLA (Cut Footage Documentary)
2020
as Self (archive footage)
MovieBeyoncé Presents: Making The Gift
2019
as Self
TVActivate: The Global Citizen Movement
2019
as Self
MovieThe Price of Protest
2019
as Self (archive footage)
MovieThe Apollo
2019
as Self
MovieHOMECOMING: A film by Beyoncé
2019
as Self
MovieThe Grinch
2018
as Narrator (voice)
TVThe Shop
2018
as Self
MovieDave Matthews Band - Concert for Charlottesville
2017
as Self
TVThe Defiant Ones
2017
as Self (archive footage)
MovieJeff Koons
2017
as Self
MovieOne Love Manchester
2017
as Self
MovieCherry Bomb: The Documentary
2017
as Self
MovieSkepta: Greatness Only
2016
TVHip Hop Evolution
2016
as Self
TVDiscovering Fashion
2016
as Self (archive footage)
MovieVH1 Hip Hop Honors: All Hail the Queens
2016
MovieNorth Sea Jazz Highlights
2016
as Self - Cantante
MoviePopstar: Never Stop Never Stopping
2016
as Pharrell Williams
MoviePharrell Williams: Happy Go Lucky
2016
MovieMichael Jackson's Journey from Motown to Off the Wall
2016
as Self
TVTaraji's White Hot Holidays
2015
as Self
TVThe Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015
as Self
TVClose Up with The Hollywood Reporter
2015
as Self
MovieFresh Dressed
2015
as Self
MovieDaft Punk Unchained
2015
as Self
MovieEntourage
2015
as Pharrell Williams
MoviePitch Perfect 2
2015
as The Voice Judge
MovieNile Rodgers: Secrets of a Hitmaker
2015
as Self
TVHot Ones
2015
as Self
MovieStevie Wonder: Songs in the Key of Life - An All-Star Grammy Salute
2015
as Self
TVLes Fous du Funk
2015
as Self
MoviePharrell Williams: iTunes Festival
2014
as Self
MovieThe Wages of Heroism: Making The Amazing Spider-Man 2
2014
as Self
MovieBEYONCÉ
2014
as Self
Amex Unstaged Pharrell Williams Live at the Apollo
2014
as self
MovieNas: Time Is Illmatic
2014
as Self
MovieWolf: The Documentary
2014
as Self
TVLate Night with Seth Meyers
2014
as Self - Guest
TVThe Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
2014
as Self
MovieThe Night That Changed America: A Grammy Salute to the Beatles
2014
as Self
Movie24 Hours of Happy
2013
as self
TVRadio Disney Music Awards
2013
as Self
TVDaft Punk | Random Access Memories | The Collaborators
2013
as Self
TVFinding Your Roots
2012
as Self
TVITV Exposure
2011
Jay-Z Live From Madison Square Garden: Answer The Call
2011
as Self
MovieBeats Rhymes & Life: The Travels of A Tribe Called Quest
2011
as Self
TVThe Voice
2011
as Self - Coach
MovieGet Him to the Greek
2010
as Self
MovieWhere Is the Money George?
2010
as A Cop
TVC à vous
2009
as Self - Guest
TVLate Night with Jimmy Fallon
2009
as N.E.R.D. - Musical Guest
TV90210
2008
as Pharrell
MovieConcert for Diana
2007
as Self
TVThe Graham Norton Show
2007
as Self
MovieTeam Ice Cream Vol. 1
2006
as Self
TVNick Cannon Presents: Wild 'N Out
2005
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MovieKanye West: College Dropout [Video Anthology]
2005
as Self (segment "Through the Wire")
TVThe Friday Night Project
2005
as Self
MovieBritney Spears: Greatest Hits - My Prerogative
2004
as Self
TVAnd You Don't Stop: 30 Years of Hip-Hop
2004
as Self
MovieThe Ecology of Love
2004
as Andre
MovieAnd You Don't Stop: 30 Years of Hip-Hop
2004
as Self
MovieMaxim: Hot Clips 2
2004
as Self (archive footage)
MovieSMACK: Platinum Edition
2004
as Self
MovieMichael Jackson: The One
2004
as Self
MovieMichael Jackson: Number Ones
2003
as Self (archive footage)
TVViva La Bam
2003
as Self
TVThe Ellen DeGeneres Show
2003
as Self
MovieThe Neptunes: The Eighth Planet
2003
as Self
Pepsi Smash
2003
as Self
MovieDude...We're Going to Rio
2003
as Pharrell
TVJimmy Kimmel Live!
2003
as Self
TVVH1 Top 20 Video Countdown
2003
as Self
MovieJay-Z: MTV Unplugged
2001
as Self
TVThe Early Show
1999
as Self
TVThe Daily Show
1996
as Self
TVMTV Europe Music Awards
1994
as Self - Performer
TVThe Tonight Show with Jay Leno
1992
TVThe Simpsons
1989
as Pharrell Williams (voice)
TVMTV Video Music Awards
1984
as Self
TVSaturday Night Live
1975
as Self - Musical Guest
TVThe Grammys
1959
as Self
Beat Makerz - The Documentary
as Pharrel Williams
MovieOakenfold 24/7
as Self
