Big Jim Wright (1966–2018)

Composer, Music Department, Actor

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Big Jim Wright (1966–2018)

Composer, Music Department, Actor

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Credits
33 titles

Past Film & Video (12 titles)	Budget	Opening Weekend	Gross (US & Canada)	Gross (Worldwide)
Mr. Crocket (2024) Writer ("I'm Going All the Way") Writer ("I'm Going All the Way") See fewer
Precious (2009) Writer ("Soul Holidays") Writer ("Soul Holidays") See fewer	$10MM	$1.9MM	$48MM	$64MM
Akeelah and the Bee (2006) Producer ("Definition of Love"), Writer ("Definition of Love") Producer ("Definition of Love"), Writer ("Definition of Love") See fewer	$8MM	$6MM	$19MM	$19MM
Melinda and Melinda (2004) Writer ("Come On") (as James Wright) Writer ("Come On") (as James Wright) See fewer		$74K	$3.8MM	$20MM
Shark Tale (2004) Writer ("Sweet Kind of Life") Writer ("Sweet Kind of Life") See fewer	$75MM	$48MM	$161MM	$375MM
Radio (2003) Producer ("Eyes of the Heart (Radio's Song)"), Writer ("Eyes of the Heart (Radio's Song)") Producer ("Eyes of the Heart (Radio's Song)"), Writer ("Eyes of the Heart (Radio's Song)") See fewer	$35MM	$13MM	$52MM	$53MM
The Fighting Temptations (2003) Composer (as James 'Big Jim' Wright), Executive Music Producer (as James 'Big Jim' Wright), Soundtrack ("Everything I Do"), Producer ("Heaven Knows", "Everything I Do", "He Still Loves Me", "Come Back Home", "Time To Come Home"), Writer ("He Still Loves Me", "Come Back Home", "Time To Come Home") Composer (as James 'Big Jim' Wright), Executive Music Producer (as James 'Big Jim' Wright), Soundtrack ("Everything I Do"), Producer ("Heaven Knows", "Everything I Do", "He Still Loves Me", "Come Back Home", "Time To Come Home"), Writer ("He Still Loves Me", "Come Back Home", "Time To Come Home") See fewer	$30MM	$12MM	$30MM	$34MM
Glitter (2001) Composer (additional music), Producer ("Twister", "Lead The Way"), Writer ("Twister", "Want You") Composer (additional music), Producer ("Twister", "Lead The Way"), Writer ("Twister", "Want You") See fewer	$22MM	$2.4MM	$4.3MM	$5.3MM
The Emperor's New Groove (2000) Producer ("My Funny Friend and Me") Producer ("My Funny Friend and Me") See fewer	$100MM	$9.8MM	$90MM	$170MM
The Best Man (1999) Writer ("The Best Man I Can Be") (as James Wright) Writer ("The Best Man I Can Be") (as James Wright) See fewer	$9MM	$9MM	$34MM	$35MM
How Stella Got Her Groove Back (1998) Writer ("Make My Body Hot", "Never Say Never Again") (as James Wright) Writer ("Make My Body Hot", "Never Say Never Again") (as James Wright) See fewer	$20MM	$11MM	$38MM	$39MM
Kazaam (1996) Writer ("Party People", "Man Of The Ages"), Writer ("We Genie") Writer ("Party People", "Man Of The Ages"), Writer ("We Genie") See fewer	$20MM	$5MM	$19MM	$19MM

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Past Television (10 titles)	Episodes
420 AWARDS: 3rd Annual Event (2021) (TV Special) - Writer ("Save The Day") (uncredited) Writer ("Save The Day") (uncredited) See fewer
The CBS Evening News (2021) (TV Series) - Performer ("Auld Lang Syne (The New Year's Anthem)") (1 episode, 2021) Performer ("Auld Lang Syne (The New Year's Anthem)") (1 episode, 2021) See fewer Episode #1.393 (Jan 11, 2021) Season 1, Episode 393 - Performer ("Auld Lang Syne (The New Year's Anthem)") Performer ("Auld Lang Syne (The New Year's Anthem)") See fewer	1
The 25 Songs of Christmas (2017) (TV Movie) - Lyrics ("Soul Holidays (1992)"), Music ("Soul Holidays (1992)") Lyrics ("Soul Holidays (1992)"), Music ("Soul Holidays (1992)") See fewer
She's Gotta Have It (2017) (TV Series) - Writer ("I Wish I Wasn't") (1 episode, 2017) Writer ("I Wish I Wasn't") (1 episode, 2017) See fewer #HeGotItAllMixedUp (DYSLEXIA) (Nov 23, 2017) Season 1, Episode 6 - Writer ("I Wish I Wasn't") Writer ("I Wish I Wasn't") See fewer	1
32nd Annual Stellar Gospel Music Awards (2017) (TV Special) - Music Director Music Director See fewer
Let the Church Say Amen (2013) (TV Movie) - Singer #6 Singer #6 See fewer
Nostalgia Critic (2008) (TV Series) - Writer ("We Genie") (1 episode, 2008) Writer ("We Genie") (1 episode, 2008) See fewer Kazaam (Oct 6, 2008) Season 1, Episode 40 - Writer ("We Genie") (uncredited) Writer ("We Genie") (uncredited) See fewer	1
The 48th Annual Grammy Awards (2006) (TV Special) - Writer ("We Belong Together / Fly Like a Bird") Writer ("We Belong Together / Fly Like a Bird") See fewer
Shelter from the Storm: A Concert for the Gulf Coast (2005) (TV Special) - Writer ("Fly Like a Bird") Writer ("Fly Like a Bird") See fewer
American Idol (2003) (TV Series) - Writer ("Open My Heart") (1 episode, 2003) Writer ("Open My Heart") (1 episode, 2003) See fewer Last Batch (Feb 25, 2003) Season 2, Episode 12 - Writer ("Open My Heart") Writer ("Open My Heart") See fewer	1

Self (2 titles)
1st Annual Black Music Honors (2016) (TV Special) - Self - Presenter Self - Presenter See fewer
Ann Nesby Soulful Christmas (2009) (Video) - Self Self See fewer

Other (9 titles)
Empire Cast & Mariah Carey & Jussie Smollett: Infamous (2016) (Music Video) - Composer Composer See fewer
Deborah Cox: Beautiful U R (2008) (Music Video) - Composer Composer See fewer
Chaka Khan: Angel (2007) (Music Video) - Composer Composer See fewer
Deborah Cox: Up & Down (In & Out) (2002) (Music Video) - Composer Composer See fewer
Yolanda Adams: Never Give Up (2001) (Music Video) - Composer (as James Wright) Composer (as James Wright) See fewer
Blu Cantrell: I'll Find a Way (2001) (Music Video) - Composer Composer See fewer
Patti LaBelle: When You Talk About Love (1997) (Music Video) - Composer Composer See fewer
Gladys Knight: Next Time (1995) (Music Video) - Composer Composer See fewer
Patti LaBelle: The Right Kinda Lover (1994) (Music Video) - Composer Composer See fewer

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