Packer is in post-production on Almost Christmas, starring Gabrielle Union and Danny Glover, that will debut on Novemand he's filming Jacob's Ladder starring Michael Ealy and Girl Trip starring Queen Latifah, Jada Pinkett-Smith and Regina Hall. Two conflicting accounts have arisen about Packer’s. He is a magna cum laude graduate of Florida A&M University and holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering. Oscars producer Will Packer is looking to set the record straight in a Friday appearance on Good Morning America, Deadline has confirmed. He has also been on the cover of both Essence and Black Enterprise magazines and featured on several high profile magazine lists including Variety's 10 Producers to Watch, Jet's Who's Hot To Watch and Ebony's prestigious Power 100 List. He is a member of the esteemed Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences. Packer has overall film and television deals with Universal Studios and Universal Television. Oscars producer Will Packer said he didnt realize presenter Chris Rock had been physically struck by Will Smith until he heard it straight from the. In 2016, Packer was the executive producer of Roots, a remake of one of the most celebrated TV programs of all time for A&E Networks as well as ABC's new comedy series Uncle Buck, starring Mike Epps and Nia Long. In another turn of events surrounding the incident between Will Smith and Chris Rock at the Oscars last Sunday, the show’s producer, Will Packer, has broken his silence. I just took a punch from Muhammad Ali, Rock told lead Oscar producer Will Packer, referencing Smith’s Oscar-nominated portrayal of the late boxer in the 2001 biopic Ali. In 2015, he served as an executive producer on the mega hit Straight Outta Compton, a biopic of the rap group N.W.A, that also opened number one at the box office and grossed over $200 million to date. Packer's number one films include Ride Along 2, No Good Deed, Think Like a Man Too, Ride Along, Think Like a Man, Takers, Obsessed and Stomp the Yard. They were laying out the options, and as they were talking, Chris was being very dismissive of those options, the producer. Collectively, his films have grossed nearly $1 billion. Packer was told Smith was about to be physically removed, and he went to Academy leaders on site and told them Rock didn’t want that to happen, the producer told GMA on Friday. However, Packer claimed that Rock, 57, put a stop to the chaos. Producer Will Packer has established himself as one of Hollywood's blockbuster hit makers and is one of the only African American producers in the world that has had eight of their films open number one at the box office. In 2022, it was reported that Oscars Executive Producer Will Packer was concerned about giving Mr Zelensky airtime because 'everyone involved in the conflict is white and previous tragedies.
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