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Charlie Wilson(III)

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  • Composer
  • Soundtrack
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Charlie Wilson
Charlie Wilson was born on 29 January 1953 in Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA. He is an actor and composer, known for Boss Level (2020), Ghosted (2023) and Boomerang (1992). He is married to Mahin.
BornJanuary 29, 1953
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BornJanuary 29, 1953
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    • Awards
      • 4 wins & 23 nominations total

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    Known for

    Mel Gibson, Frank Grillo, Naomi Watts, and Selina Lo in Boss Level (2020)
    Boss Level
    6.8
    • Soundtrack
    • 2020
    Chris Evans and Ana de Armas in Ghosted (2023)
    Ghosted
    5.8
    • Soundtrack
    • 2023
    Eddie Murphy in Boomerang (1992)
    Boomerang
    5.7
    • Soundtrack("It's Gonna Be Alright")
    • 1992
    Brad Pitt, Robert De Niro, Dustin Hoffman, and Jason Patric in Sleepers (1996)
    Sleepers
    7.5
    • Soundtrack
    • 1996

    Credits

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    Actor

    • Don Toliver Feat. Charlie Wilson & Cash Cobain: Attitude
      Music Video
      • Charlie Wilson
      • 2024
    • Kenneth 'Babyface' Edmonds, K-Ci Hailey, Johnny Gill, and Charlie Wilson in No Stoppin' Us (2022)
      No Stoppin' Us
      Music Video
      • Charlie Wilson
      • 2022
    • Charlie Wilson Feat. Smokey Robinson: All of My Love (2021)
      Charlie Wilson Feat. Smokey Robinson: All of My Love
      Music Video
      • Charlie Wilson
      • 2021
    • Charlie Wilson: One I Got (2020)
      Charlie Wilson: One I Got
      Music Video
      • 2020
    • Loretta Devine, Tia Mowry, Richard Roundtree, Anthony Alabi, Talia Jackson, Jordyn Raya James, Isaiah Russell-Bailey, and Cameron J. Wright in Family Reunion (2019)
      Family Reunion
      6.6
      TV Series
      • Charlie Wilson
      • 2019
    • T.I. Feat. London Jae, Translee, Charlie Wilson, B.o.B: Us or Else (2017)
      T.I. Feat. London Jae, Translee, Charlie Wilson, B.o.B: Us or Else
      Music Video
      • Charlie Wilson
      • 2017
    • Boyz II Men Feat. Charlie Wilson: More Than You'll Ever Know
      Music Video
      • Charlie Wilson
      • 2011
    • Lil' Kim in Lil' Kim: Download feat. T-Pain and Charlie Wilson (2009)
      Lil' Kim: Download feat. T-Pain and Charlie Wilson
      6.2
      Music Video
      • Charlie Wilson
      • 2009
    • Snoop Dogg feat. Charlie Wilson and Justin Timberlake: Signs (2005)
      Snoop Dogg feat. Charlie Wilson and Justin Timberlake: Signs
      6.0
      Music Video
      • Charlie Wilson
      • 2005
    • Snoop Dogg feat. Charlie Wilson: Snoop's Upside Ya Head
      Music Video
      • Prison Guard
      • 1996
    • Charlie Wilson feat. The Gap Band: First Lover (1995)
      Charlie Wilson feat. The Gap Band: First Lover
      Music Video
      • Singer
      • 1995
    • The Gap Band: Addicted to your Love
      Music Video
      • Charlie Wilson
      • 1989
    • The Gap Band: All of My Love
      Music Video
      • Charlie Wilson
      • 1989
    • The Gap Band: Going in Circles
      Music Video
      • Charlie Wilson
      • 1986
    • The Gap Band: Desire
      Music Video
      • Charlie Wilson
      • 1985

    Composer

    • Charlie Wilson Feat. Smokey Robinson: All of My Love (2021)
      Charlie Wilson Feat. Smokey Robinson: All of My Love
      Music Video
      • Composer
      • 2021
    • Prague Lounge Trio: Uptown Funk (Bruno Mars cover)
      8.1
      Music Video
      • Composer
      • 2016
    • Bruno Mars in Mark Ronson Feat. Bruno Mars: Uptown Funk (2014)
      Mark Ronson Feat. Bruno Mars: Uptown Funk
      7.0
      Music Video
      • Composer
      • 2014
    • DJ Casper Feat. The Gap Band: Oops Upside Your Head
      Music Video
      • Composer
      • 2004
    • Goin' Through: Burn Rubber on Me/To party '98 (1998)
      Goin' Through: Burn Rubber on Me/To party '98
      Music Video
      • Composer
      • 1998
    • Robert Palmer in Robert Palmer: Early in the Morning (1988)
      Robert Palmer: Early in the Morning
      5.9
      Music Video
      • Composer
      • 1988

    Soundtrack

    • Julianne Nicholson, Shailene Woodley, Sterling K. Brown, and Thomas Doherty in Paradise (2025)
      Paradise
      7.9
      TV Series
      • writer: "Uptown Funk"
      • 2026
    • AM HQ Weekend (2015)
      AM HQ Weekend
      2.9
      TV Series
      • performer: "Early in the Morning"
      • writer: "Early in the Morning"
      • performer: "Outstanding"
      • 2025–2026
    • Saturday Afternoon AFL (1957)
      Saturday Afternoon AFL
      7.3
      TV Series
      • writer: "Signs"
      • 2025
    • Jason Scott Lee, Courtney B. Vance, Phillip J. Bartell, Mark Beltzman, Nigel Bluck, Todd Cherniawsky, Dean DeBlois, Zach Galifianakis, Amy Hill, Mike Mitchell, Don Nahaku, Chris Sanders, Dane Drewis, Darny Chau, Luis Pereira, Celeste Mercedes Smith-Mosqueda, Kaipo Dudoit, Mason Manuma, Adam Gerstel, Mia Adams, May Pieri, Hualālai Chung, Tumua Tuinei, Justin Martin, Karly McGowan, Christina Souza, Suzanne Green, Dan Lin, Maia Kealoha, Diana Seppelfrick, Raymond John Ramiro, Emery Hookano-Briel, Genesis Molina, Tiani Scott, Chansen Exzabe, Moanike'ala Scott, Jasmin Ella Mercado Domingo, Heinere Itchner, Jesus Kawaiaea-Benitez, Drew Naone, Stephen Hadhazi, Cassandra Kahoku'imo'imo Ainoa-Kanoho, Jessica Makua, Achiles Tafiti, Rudy Kapono Gaco, Raeyah Ibana-Tago, Arianna Jordan Ignacio Acidera, Sasha Lee, Lyanna Miyashiro, Charles Temanaha, Sapati Laloulu, Tyrone Temanaha, Kanoa Kala Kealoha, Chez Napualani Panui, Elle Hipa, Elizabeth Peterson, Naomi Baldomero, Leigh Uta, Aubrey Rose Madarang, Alexander David Johnson, Hannah Waddingham, Ashley Lambert, Faith Fay, Cesar Miramontes, Esera Tuaolo, Dan Romer, Nolan Hong, Billy Magnussen, Jonathan Eirich, Kym Miller, Dean Fleischer Camp, Judy Nguyen, Celia Kenney, Blake La Benz, Courtney Coleman, Skyler Bible, Isabelle Du, Alex Denney, Christian Yeung, Brandon Toma, Sydney Agudong, Stacey Rabut, Chris Kekaniokalani Bright, David Hekili Kenui Bell, Matt Duffy, Stephanie Lum, Mike Van Waes, and Tira Akina in Lilo & Stitch (2025)
      Lilo & Stitch
      6.7
      • writer: "Uptown Funk"
      • 2025
    • Piece by Piece (2024)
      Piece by Piece
      6.9
      • performer: "Beautiful"
      • performer: "God Bless Us All"
      • 2024
    • 'Weird Al' Yankovic: Polkamania! (2024)
      'Weird Al' Yankovic: Polkamania!
      8.0
      Music Video
      • writer: "Uptown Funk"
      • 2024
    • Peter Helliar, Carrie Bickmore, and Waleed Aly in The Project (2009)
      The Project
      4.1
      TV Series
      • writer: "Uptown Funk"
      • 2024
    • Chris Evans and Ana de Armas in Ghosted (2023)
      Ghosted
      5.8
      • writer: "Uptown Funk"
      • 2023
    • Teen Vogue: 'Outer Banks' Cast Play 'I Dare You'
      Video
      • writer: "Charlie, Last Name, Wilson"
      • 2023
    • Martijn Lakemeier and Claire Bender in Goodbye Stranger (2023)
      Goodbye Stranger
      6.3
      • writer: "You Dropped a Bomb on Me"
      • 2023
    • DAZN Boxing (2015)
      DAZN Boxing
      7.3
      TV Series
      • writer: "Uptown Funk" (uncredited)
      • 2022
    • Ville Eerikkilä and Juuso Kallio in Viki ja Köpi Show (2022)
      Viki ja Köpi Show
      7.4
      TV Series
      • writer: "Uptown Funk"
      • 2022
    • Javier Bardem, Scoot McNairy, Constance Wu, Shawn Mendes, and Winslow Fegley in Lyle, Lyle, Crocodile (2022)
      Lyle, Lyle, Crocodile
      6.1
      • writer: "Steppin' Out"
      • 2022
    • BT Sport Fight Night Live (2017)
      BT Sport Fight Night Live
      5.7
      TV Series
      • writer: "Uptown Funk" (uncredited)
      • 2022
    • CBS News Sunday Morning with Jane Pauley (1979)
      CBS News Sunday Morning with Jane Pauley
      7.7
      TV Series
      • writer: "Uptown Funk"
      • 2022

    Personal details

    • Official sites
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    • Alternative name
      • The Gap Band
    • Height
      • 5′ 10″ (1.78 m)
    • Born
      • January 29, 1953
      • Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA
    • Spouse
      • Mahin? - present
    • Parents
        Oscar Wilson
    • Relatives
        Robert Wilson(Sibling)
    • Other works
      Music video for Snoop Dogg: "Signs".
    • Publicity listings
      • 2 Articles
      • 1 Magazine Cover Photo

    Did you know

    • Trivia
      Lead singer of The Gap Band, which also featured his older brother Ronnie Wilson and younger brother Robert Wilson.
    • Nickname
      • Uncle Charlie

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