Pharrell Williams

Best known as a Composer based on credits in that role in 4 films, with $792,562,648 worldwide aggregate box office (rank #115)
Best-known technical roles: Minions: The Rise of Gru (Song Writer), Despicable Me 2 (Song Writer), Despicable Me 3 (Song Writer), Despicable Me (Composer), Hidden Figures (Producer)
Best-known acting roles: Narrator (Dr. Seuss’ The Grinch), Alfonso (Sing 2), The Voice Judge (Pitch Perfect 2), Pharrell Williams (Entourage), Himself (Popstar: Never Stop Never Stopping)
Most productive collaborators: Yarrow Cheney, Benedict Cumberbatch, Christopher Meledandri, Janet Healy, Cameron Seely
Born: April 5, 1973 (50 years old)
                                    

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Career Summary


  MoviesDomestic
Box Office
International
Box Office
Worldwide
Box Office
As an ActorCameo3$226,155,764$117,035,090$343,190,854
Inverviewee2$164,540$5,376$169,916
Documentary Subject2$0$0$0
Narrator1$272,699,130$242,174,617$514,873,747
Lead Ensemble Member1$162,790,990$241,743,598$404,534,588
(Unclassified)1$728,802$0$728,802
In Technical RolesComposer4$439,870,462$352,692,186$792,562,648
Song Writer4$1,255,717,155$2,237,768,146$3,493,485,301
Producer2$169,607,287$60,057,237$229,664,524
Executive Producer1$17,506,470$684,361$18,190,831

Latest Ranking on Selected Box Office Record Lists


2016 - Awards Season: Golden Globes - Nominations

December 12th, 2016

La La Land

The Golden Globes nominations were announced and we are starting to see a few names pop up over and over again. La La Land led the way with seven nominations, but Moonlight was right behind with six and Manchester by the Sea earned five. You will be hearing those three names over and over and over again this Awards Season. More...

All Acting Credits



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Release
Date
TitleRoleDomestic
Box Office
International
Box Office
Worldwide
Box Office
Oct 11, 2024Piece by Piece Himself
Dec 22, 2021Sing 2 Alfonso $162,790,990$241,743,598$404,534,588
UnknownHydration Himself
Nov 9, 2018Dr. Seuss’ The Grinch Narrator $272,699,130$242,174,617$514,873,747
Jun 3, 2016Popstar: Never Stop Ne… Himself $9,496,130$40,990$9,537,120
Jun 26, 2015Fresh Dressed Himself $5,376$5,376
Jun 3, 2015Entourage Pharrell Williams $32,363,404$14,075,134$46,438,538
May 15, 2015Pitch Perfect 2 The Voice Judge $184,296,230$102,918,966$287,215,196
Oct 1, 2014Nas: Time is Illmatic Himself $164,540$164,540
Nov 5, 2004Fade to Black Himself $728,802$728,802
 
Averages $94,648,461$100,159,780$157,937,238
Totals 10 $662,539,226$600,958,681$1,263,497,907


Leading or Lead Ensemble Roles


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Release
Date
TitleOpening
Weekend
Maximum
Theaters
Domestic
Box Office
Worldwide
Box Office
Domestic
Share
Dec 22, 2021Sing 2 $22,326,2303,892$162,790,990$404,534,58840.2%
 
Averages $22,326,2303,892$162,790,990$404,534,58840.2%
Totals 1 $162,790,990$404,534,588

Latest Ranking on All Acting Box Office Record Lists


RecordRankAmount
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 1,101-1,200) 1,166 $162,790,990
Top Live Action Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 61,201-61,300) 61,223 $893,342
Top Above the Line Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 1,101-1,200) 1,195 $435,490,120
Top Below the Line Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 5,801-5,900) 5,842 $226,320,304
Top Stars in Cameo Roles at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 101-200) 136 $226,155,764
Top Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 2,101-2,200) 2,132 $662,539,226
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the International Box Office (Rank 1,001-1,100) 1,034 $241,743,598
Top Live Action Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 66,401-66,500) 66,437 $5,376
Top Above the Line Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 1,301-1,400) 1,385 $483,923,591
Top Below the Line Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 15,901-16,000) 15,917 $117,035,090
Top Stars in Cameo Roles at the International Box Office (Rank 401-500) 402 $117,035,090
Top Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 3,601-3,700) 3,674 $600,958,681
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 1,001-1,100) 1,081 $404,534,588
Top Live Action Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 66,301-66,400) 66,336 $898,718
Top Above the Line Stars at the Wordwide Box Office (Rank 1,201-1,300) 1,269 $919,413,711
Top Below the Line Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 10,001-10,100) 10,013 $343,355,394
Top Stars in Cameo Roles at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 201-300) 220 $343,190,854
Top Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 2,601-2,700) 2,685 $1,263,497,907
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 601-700) 611 $162,790,990
Top International Leading Stars for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 501-600) 519 $241,743,598
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 501-600) 559 $404,534,588
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Digital Animation Movies (Rank 201-300) 211 $162,790,990
Top International Leading Stars for Digital Animation Movies (Rank 201-300) 216 $241,743,598
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Digital Animation Movies (Rank 201-300) 214 $404,534,588
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Kids Fiction Movies (Rank 201-300) 272 $162,790,990
Top International Leading Stars for Kids Fiction Movies (Rank 201-300) 259 $241,743,598
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Kids Fiction Movies (Rank 201-300) 273 $404,534,588
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Musical Movies 56 $162,790,990
Top International Leading Stars for Musical Movies 58 $241,743,598
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Musical Movies 60 $404,534,588
Top Domestic Leading Stars for PG Movies (Rank 401-500) 430 $162,790,990
Top International Leading Stars for PG Movies (Rank 301-400) 350 $241,743,598
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for PG Movies (Rank 301-400) 370 $404,534,588
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Universal Movies (Rank 101-200) 185 $162,790,990
Top International Leading Stars for Universal Movies (Rank 101-200) 170 $241,743,598
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Universal Movies (Rank 101-200) 167 $404,534,588

All Technical Credits



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Release
Date
TitleRoleDomestic
Box Office
International
Box Office
Worldwide
Box Office
Dec 20, 2024Mufasa: The Lion King Composer
Jul 1, 2022Minions: The Rise of Gru Song Writer $370,270,765$570,480,751$940,751,516
Mar 23, 2018Roxanne Roxanne Producer
Jun 30, 2017Despicable Me 3 Original Songs and Themes by $264,624,300$768,185,357$1,032,809,657
Dec 25, 2016Hidden Figures Producer
Composer
$169,607,287$60,057,237$229,664,524
Jun 19, 2015Dope Executive Producer
Composer
$17,506,470$684,361$18,190,831
Jul 3, 2013Despicable Me 2 Song Writer $368,065,385$607,151,450$975,216,835
Jul 9, 2010Despicable Me Composer
Original Songs and T…
$252,756,705$291,950,588$544,707,293
 
Averages $240,471,819$383,084,957$623,556,776
Totals 8 $1,442,830,912$2,298,509,744$3,741,340,656


Producer Credits


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Release
Date
TitleOpening
Weekend
Maximum
Theaters
Domestic
Box Office
Worldwide
Box Office
Domestic
Share
Mar 23, 2018Roxanne Roxanne
Dec 25, 2016Hidden Figures $515,4993,416$169,607,287$229,664,52473.9%
 
Averages $515,4993,416$169,607,287$229,664,52473.9%
Totals 2 $169,607,287$229,664,524