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  1. Pharrell Lanscilo Williams was born on April 5, 1973, in Virginia Beach, Virginia, the eldest of the three sons of teacher Carolyn and handyman Pharoah Williams. [17] [18] His ancestry goes back many generations in Virginia and North Carolina .

    • Who Is Pharrell Williams?
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    • Fashion Icon and Other Work

    Pharrell Williams went from teenage prodigy to a 13-time Grammy winner while carving out a path as one of the most original and versatile figures in the music industry. He has been part of the famous production duo The Neptunes and co-founded and sang lead vocals for the alt-rock/hip-hop band N.E.R.D. Williams also produced songs for some of the bi...

    Pharrell Williams was born on April 5, 1973, to parents Pharoah Williams and Caroline Randall Williams in Virginia Beach, Virginia. He told Vanity Fairthat his early influences were “hip-hop, hair band music and grunge.” A percussionist for his high school band, he met saxophonist Chad Hugo at band camp, and the two became friends through music, fo...

    The Neptunes produced songs such as “Steal Away” by Mary J. Blige, “Drop It Like It’s Hot” by Snoop Dogg and “Rock Your Body” by Justin Timberlake. They were inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame in 2022. Williams, Hugo and drummer Shay Haley formed the band N.E.R.D, which released its first album, In Search Of…, in 2001, followed by Fly or Di...

    Williams has also been active in TV and movies. In addition to his work on the Despicable Me films, he collaborated on the soundtrack for the 2014 movie The Amazing Spider-Man 2. He co-produced the movie Hidden Figures, earning him an Oscar nomination in 2017. Williams was a narrator in the 2018 animated movie The Grinch and appeared in the 2015 fi...

    In 2005, Esquire named Williams the world’s best-dressed man, praising him for "injecting dressed-up luxury into hip-hop style." He told the publication, "It's about comfort and flow. It's never about whether I'm the best-dressed guy in the room. I never go, 'Oh, I'm killin' em tonight!' Things just need to fit naturally. Fashion's more about feel ...

  2. May 14, 2024 · Pharrell Williams (born April 5, 1973, Virginia Beach, Virginia, U.S.) is an American musician who was involved in a number of pop hits as part of the producing team the Neptunes, as a songwriter, and as a solo performer.

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  3. Birthday April 5, 1973. Birth Sign Aries. Birthplace Virginia Beach , VA. Age 51 years old. About. Singer, rapper and music producer who is one half of the record production duo The Neptunes and the lead vocalist of the hip hop band N.E.R.D. He was nominated for an Academy Award in 2014 for penning the song "Happy" for the film Despicable Me 2 .

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  4. Pharrell Williams Height, Weight, Age, Body Statistics. Pharrell Williams is an American singer, songwriter, record producer, fashion designer, and entrepreneur who formed the hip hop and R&B production duo The Neptunes in the early 1990s alongside his close colleague Chad Hugo. He has also served as the lead vocalist of the hip hop and rock ...

  5. Pharrell Williams was born on April 5, 1973 in Virginia Beach, Virginia, USA. He is a music artist and actor, known for Hidden Figures (2016), Despicable Me 2 (2013) and Despicable Me (2010). He has been married to Helen Lasichanh since October 12, 2013. They have four children.

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  7. Pharrell Williams (born April 5, 1973), also known simply as Pharrell (/fəˈrɛl/), is an American singer-songwriter, rapper, record producer, and fashion designer. Williams and Chad Hugo make up the record production duo The Neptunes, producing soul, hip hop and R&B music.