Pharrell Williams

nickname

Pha-real, Lil’ Skateboard P (gained that name in high school), P. Willy

Sun sign

Aries

Place of birth

Virginia Beach, Virginia, USA

nationality

training

Pharrell was in attendance at Princess Anne High School in Virginia.

occupation

Singer, Songwriter, Rapper, Fashion Designer, Music Producer

family

• Father – Pharoah Williams (Craftsman)
• Mother – Carolyn Williams (Teacher)
• Siblings – Cato Williams (younger brother) (professional skateboarder), Psolomon Williams (younger brother), Pharoah Williams (half brother), David Williams (half brother) (salesman in Delaware)

Manager

Pharrell’s work is managed by Heavy Rotation.

Genre

Funk, R & B, Hip Hop

instruments

Vocals, drums, guitar

labels

Columbia Records, Star Trak, Interscope, ich bin ANDERE

To build

Slim

Height

5 feet 9 inches or 175 cm

weight

68 kg or 150 pounds

girlfriend/spouse

Pharrell Williams from –

1. Christina Aguilera – The two singers are said to have been together in the past.
2. Kelis (2001) – American singer Kelis dated Williams for about five months from April 2001 to September 2001.
3. Jade Jagger (2003) – English jewelry designer, socialite, and former model Jade Jagger dated Pharrell in 2003.
4. Vashtie Kola (2004-2009) – American director and designer Vashtie Kola dated Williams for a few years from 2004 to 2009.
5. Alesha Dixon (2007) – English singer and rapper Alesha Dixon and Pharrell were dating in 2007 after beginning their relationship in May 2007. They split later that year.
6. Helen Lasichanh (2010-Present) – American model and fashion designer Helen started dating Williams in 2010. She always looks a few inches taller than Williams while out in public. The duo got engaged on July 18, 2012 and soon the following year (October 12, 2013) the couple married each other. In November 2008, Helen gave birth to the couple’s first child, a son named Rocket Man Williams.
7. Karolina Kurkova (2012-2013) – For a few months from 2012 to 2013, Czech model who has served as a Victoria’s Secret Angel in the past, Karolina Kurkova and Pharrell dated. They first met during the Vogue photo shoot.

race/ethnicity

Schwarz

hair colour

Schwarz

eye color

dark brown

sexual orientation

Just

measurements

Pharrell’s body specifications are believed to be:

• Chest – 102 cm or 40 inches
• Arms/biceps – 36 cm or 14 inches
• Waist – 81 cm or 32 inches

shoe size

It is speculated that Williams is wearing a US size 10 shoe.

brand promotion

BIONIC® Yarn, HTC (2013), Qream Liqueur

Religion

Christianity

Known for

Being a member of the band N*E*R*D ( aka Nobody Ever Really Dies ). Members other than Pharrell are Chad Hugo and Shay Haley.

First album

Pharrell released his debut studio album On My Mind on July 25, 2006 under Star Trak Entertainment (an Interscope Records subsidiary). The album was certified Silver in the UK, charting at #7. It peaked at #3 on the US Billboard 200.

The album contained 16 singles, making it longer than an hour.

first movie

In 2004, Pharrell appeared in the short film (18 minutes long) The Ecology of Love for his starring role as Andre.

He was also the producer of this film.

Personal trainer

Pharrell looks younger than he is and has made an effort to keep his body in top shape. His slim body is the result of regular exercise and proper nutrition. He also loves skating, which he can also do at home because he has halfpipe at home.

Pharrell also revealed some of his skincare secrets. The singer’s fresh face is the result of Cetaphil’s gentle cleansing, which he uses daily.

Aside from all that he does, there is at least one contribution that also owes her genes. He admits that his parents also had youthful looks.

Pharrell Williams favorite things

• Food – ice cream
• Websites – thetripatorium.com, twitter.com, Huffington Post, YouTube

Pharrell Williams facts

1. He has known singer Chad Hugo since seventh grade.
2. Pharrell was discovered by singer Teddy Riley. Pharrell signed with him right after high school.
3. He also formed a three-piece band called The Neptunes in the early 1990s . The other band members are Shay Haley and Mike Etheridge.
4. Aside from music, he is also the founder of clothing brands such as Billionaire Boys Club and Ice Cream Footwear.
5. He has collaborated with Louis Vuitton to design limited edition jewellery.
6. Williams is also the co-designer of the “Perspective” and “Tank” chair collections, which he designed in collaboration with French furniture manufacturer Domeau & Peres.
7. Pharrell is a big fan of the Star Trek film series.
8. Williams admired and was influenced by singers such as Donny Hathaway, J. Dilla, Marvin Gaye, Michael Jackson, Q-Tip, Rakim and Stevie Wonder.
9. He is Esquire magazine’s “Best Dressed Man in the World” for 2005.
10. He has also designed limited edition Velo bikes.
11. Pharrell’s brother Psolomon is 20 years older than him while Cato is 10 years older than Pharrell.
12. Skateboarding is his hobby and he also has a halfpipe at his house.
13. Visit Pharrell’s official website at pharrellwilliams.com.
14. Join Pharrell on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, Google+, YouTube and SoundCloud.