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Will Packer is one of Hollywood’s most influential record-breaking filmmakers. He has produced or executive produced movies that have grossed more than $1 billion worldwide. Packer’s latest, “Praise This,” premiered on Peacock in April 2023. Other film credits include “Beast”, “Girls Trip,” "Little,” “What Men Want,” “Ride Along,” “Think Like a Man,” and “Stomp the Yard.” Packer also served as an executive producer on the megahit “Straight Outta Compton” and the Emmy nominated remake of “Roots,” and produced the 94th Academy Awards. Will Packer Media produces episodic scripted and unscripted series across television and digital platforms, as well as compelling content for brand clients and short-form digital content for millennial audiences. Packer serves on the board of the Atlanta Hawks Foundation and is a longtime supporter of HBCU initiatives. Most recently, Packer was included in in USC’s Annenberg’s 8 Producers Making an Impact list honoring his work from 2019-2022.