Will Packer is a film producer and entertainment entrepreneur whose career spans theatrical releases, television, and digital media. Through Will Packer Productions, he has produced or executive produced more than 30 feature films that have collectively grossed over $1 billion worldwide, including 10 films that opened at number one. Notable productions include Think Like a Man, Ride Along, Girls Trip, Night School, What Men Want, and Beast. Packer co-founded Bounce TV, the first 24/7 broadcast network for African-American audiences, and produced the 94th Academy Awards in 2022. He also founded Will Packer Media, producing television series, podcasts, and branded digital content. Packer earned an Emmy Award nomination for executive producing the mini-series Roots, and his company has received a Webby Award, Shorty Award, Clio Entertainment award, and D&AD Award. He has been recognized by The Hollywood Reporter and Black Enterprise as a leading figure in entertainment.
