Oren Waters

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83 titles

Films in Production (1 title)	Budget	Status
Hoppers (2026) Singer: Choir Singer: Choir See fewer		Completed

Past Film & Video (55 titles)	Budget	Opening Weekend	Gross (US & Canada)	Gross (Worldwide)
How to Train Your Dragon (2025) Choir: Tenor (as Oren W. Waters) Choir: Tenor (as Oren W. Waters) See fewer	$150MM	$85MM	$263MM	$636MM
A Complete Unknown (2024) Performer: "Hammer Ring" Performer: "Hammer Ring" See fewer	$70MM	$12MM	$75MM	$141MM
Not Just a Goof (2024) Performer: "Stand Out", "I2I" Performer: "Stand Out", "I2I" See fewer
The Lion King (2019) Score Vocalist (uncredited) Score Vocalist (uncredited) See fewer	$260MM	$192MM	$544MM	$1.66B
War for the Planet of the Apes (2017) Choir (uncredited) Choir (uncredited) See fewer	$150MM	$56MM	$147MM	$491MM
Star Trek Beyond (2016) Score Vocalist Score Vocalist See fewer	$185MM	$59MM	$159MM	$343MM
Ice Age: Collision Course (2016) Choir (uncredited) Choir (uncredited) See fewer	$105MM	$21MM	$64MM	$409MM
The Jungle Book (2016) Tenor Vocals (uncredited) Tenor Vocals (uncredited) See fewer	$175MM	$103MM	$364MM	$968MM
Southside with You (2016) Vocalist Vocalist See fewer	$1.5MM	$2.9MM	$6.3MM	$6.6MM
Ride Along 2 (2016) Featured Musician Featured Musician See fewer	$40MM	$35MM	$91MM	$125MM
Jurassic World (2015) Score Vocalist (uncredited) Score Vocalist (uncredited) See fewer	$150MM	$209MM	$653MM	$1.67B
Tomorrowland (2015) Score Vocalist (uncredited) Score Vocalist (uncredited) See fewer	$190MM	$33MM	$93MM	$209MM
Dawn of the Planet of the Apes (2014) Choir (uncredited) Choir (uncredited) See fewer	$170MM	$73MM	$209MM	$711MM
A Million Ways to Die in the West (2014) Choir (uncredited) Choir (uncredited) See fewer	$40MM	$17MM	$43MM	$87MM
A Thousand Words (2012) Vocals (uncredited) Vocals (uncredited) See fewer	$40MM	$6.2MM	$18MM	$22MM
Rise of the Planet of the Apes (2011) African Choir (uncredited) African Choir (uncredited) See fewer	$93MM	$55MM	$177MM	$482MM
Leave It on the Floor (2011) Queef's Father, Performer: "His Name Is Shawn" Queef's Father, Performer: "His Name Is Shawn" See fewer				$7K
Dinner for Schmucks (2010) Choir (uncredited) Choir (uncredited) See fewer	$69MM	$24MM	$73MM	$87MM
Fame (2009) Singing Homeless Man, Performer: "You Made Me Love You" Singing Homeless Man, Performer: "You Made Me Love You" See fewer	$18MM	$10MM	$22MM	$77MM
Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa (2008) Vocalist Vocalist See fewer	$150MM	$63MM	$180MM	$604MM
Billy: The Early Years (2008) Performer: "They're On The Way" Performer: "They're On The Way" See fewer		$192K	$347K	$347K
The Little Mermaid: Ariel's Beginning (2008) (Video) - Performer: "Jump In The Line" Performer: "Jump In The Line" See fewer
Meet the Robinsons (2007) Score Vocalist Score Vocalist See fewer	$150MM	$25MM	$98MM	$169MM
Norbit (2007) Choir Member Choir Member See fewer	$60MM	$34MM	$96MM	$160MM
Superman Returns (2006) Score Vocalist (uncredited) Score Vocalist (uncredited) See fewer	$270MM	$53MM	$200MM	$391MM
Ice Age: The Meltdown (2006) Singer (uncredited) Singer (uncredited) See fewer	$80MM	$68MM	$195MM	$667MM
First Daughter (2004) Singer at White House Singer at White House See fewer	$30MM	$4MM	$9.1MM	$11MM
The Cookout (2004) Performer: "Whoa Now" Performer: "Whoa Now" See fewer		$5.6MM	$12MM	$12MM
The Princess Diaries 2: Royal Engagement (2004) Church Choir Member Church Choir Member See fewer	$40MM	$23MM	$95MM	$135MM
I, Robot (2004) Score Vocalist (uncredited) Score Vocalist (uncredited) See fewer	$120MM	$52MM	$145MM	$353MM
Hot Parts (2003) (Video) - Original Score Original Score See fewer
Disney Sing-Along Songs: Brother Bear - On My Way (2003) (Video) - Performer: "Welcome" Performer: "Welcome" See fewer
The Matrix Revolutions (2003) Score Vocalist (uncredited) Score Vocalist (uncredited) See fewer	$150MM	$48MM	$139MM	$427MM
Brother Bear (2003) Additional Voice, Performer: "Welcome" Additional Voice, Performer: "Welcome" See fewer	$46MM	$292K	$85MM	$250MM
102 Dalmatians (2000) Performer: "Digga Digga Dog" Performer: "Digga Digga Dog" See fewer	$85MM	$20MM	$67MM	$184MM
Dinosaur (2000) Vocalist (uncredited) Vocalist (uncredited) See fewer	$128MM	$39MM	$138MM	$350MM
Dudley Do-Right (1999) Singer Singer See fewer	$70MM	$3MM	$10MM	$10MM
The Lion King II: Simba's Pride (1998) (Video) - Performer: "He Lives In You", "One Of Us" Performer: "He Lives In You", "One Of Us" See fewer
Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer: The Movie (1998) Chorus Chorus See fewer	$10MM
Wag the Dog (1997) American Dream Singer American Dream Singer See fewer	$15MM	$92K	$43MM	$64MM
Beauty and the Beast: The Enchanted Christmas (1997) (Video) - Chorus (singing voice) Chorus (singing voice) See fewer
Vampire in Brooklyn (1995) Singer Singer See fewer	$20MM	$7MM	$20MM	$20MM
A Goofy Movie (1995) Performer: "Stand Out", "I 2 I" Performer: "Stand Out", "I 2 I" See fewer	$18MM	$6.1MM	$35MM	$35MM
Disney Sing-Along Songs: Circle of Life (1994) (Video) - Performer: "Circle Of Life" Performer: "Circle Of Life" See fewer
The Swan Princess (1994) Chorus (voice) Chorus (voice) See fewer	$45MM	$2.4MM	$9.8MM	$9.8MM
Forrest Gump (1994) Soundtrack ("My Rock") Soundtrack ("My Rock") See fewer	$55MM	$24MM	$330MM	$678MM
The Lion King (1994) Performer: "Circle Of Life" (1994) Performer: "Circle Of Life" (1994) See fewer	$45MM	$1.6MM	$425MM	$979MM
What's Love Got to Do with It (1993) Choir Member Choir Member See fewer	$15MM	$1.2MM	$39MM	$39MM
Without You I'm Nothing (1990) Male Backup Singer Male Backup Singer See fewer			$1.2MM	$1.2MM
Little Nemo: Adventures in Slumberland (1989) Singer (uncredited) Singer (uncredited) See fewer	$35MM	$408K	$1.4MM	$1.4MM
Saint Seiya: Legend of Crimson Youth (1988) Performer: "YOU ARE MY REASON TO BE (Ai Wa Hitomi No Naka Ni)", "You Are My Reason To Be" Performer: "YOU ARE MY REASON TO BE (Ai Wa Hitomi No Naka Ni)", "You Are My Reason To Be" See fewer
Little Shop of Horrors (1986) Performer: "Mean Green Mother From Outer Space" Performer: "Mean Green Mother From Outer Space" See fewer	$25MM	$3.7MM	$39MM	$39MM
Blame It on Rio (1984) Performer: "Blame It On Rio", "Time Out", "Chasing At Images", "Strong Is The Urge" Performer: "Blame It On Rio", "Time Out", "Chasing At Images", "Strong Is The Urge" See fewer		$3.4MM	$19MM	$19MM
The Lonely Lady (1983) Performer: "The Way You Do It" Performer: "The Way You Do It" See fewer	$5MM	$1.2MM	$1.2MM	$1.2MM
The Jazz Singer (1980) Mel Mel See fewer			$27MM	$27MM

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Past Television (14 titles)	Episodes
Weekend Recharge (2025) (TV Series) - Performer: "Wanna Be Startin' Somethin'" (1 episode, 2025) Performer: "Wanna Be Startin' Somethin'" (1 episode, 2025) See fewer 11-16-2025 (Nov 16, 2025) Performer: "Wanna Be Startin' Somethin'" Performer: "Wanna Be Startin' Somethin'" See fewer	1
The Oscars (2018) (TV Special) - Choir: "Mighty River" Choir: "Mighty River" See fewer
The League (2013) (TV Series) - Choir Singer #4 (1 episode, 2013) Choir Singer #4 (1 episode, 2013) See fewer The 8 Defensive Points of Hanukkah (Nov 20, 2013) Season 5, Episode 13 - Choir Singer #4 Choir Singer #4 See fewer	1
The Voice (2013) (TV Series) - Chorus Singer (1 episode, 2013) Chorus Singer (1 episode, 2013) See fewer The Final Live Performances (Jun 17, 2013) Season 4, Episode 27 - Chorus Singer Chorus Singer See fewer	1
The Simpsons (2004–2006) (TV Series) - Additional Vocals By (1 episode, 2006), Performer: "Movin' On Up" (uncredited) (1 episode, 2004) Additional Vocals By (1 episode, 2006), Performer: "Movin' On Up" (uncredited) (1 episode, 2004) See fewer Girls Just Want to Have Sums (Apr 30, 2006) Season 17, Episode 19 - Additional Vocals By Additional Vocals By See fewer Milhouse Doesn't Live Here Anymore (Feb 15, 2004) Season 15, Episode 12 - Performer: "Movin' On Up" (uncredited) Performer: "Movin' On Up" (uncredited) See fewer	2
Hidden City (2003) (TV Movie) - Musician: Vocalist Musician: Vocalist See fewer
The Flintstones: On the Rocks (2001) (TV Movie) - Baritone Singer (voice) Baritone Singer (voice) See fewer
Bobby's World (1998) (TV Series) - Soundtrack ("The Nothing to Do Blues') (1 episode, 1998) Soundtrack ("The Nothing to Do Blues') (1 episode, 1998) See fewer Blue Eggs and Bobby (Feb 23, 1998) Season 7, Episode 9 - Soundtrack ("The Nothing to Do Blues') Soundtrack ("The Nothing to Do Blues') See fewer	1
Adventures from the Book of Virtues (1996) (TV Series) - Performer: "Responsibility" (1 episode, 1996), Performer: "The Adventure Has Begun" Performer: "Responsibility" (1 episode, 1996), Performer: "The Adventure Has Begun" See fewer Responsibility (Sep 3, 1996) Season 1, Episode 3 - Performer: "Responsibility" Performer: "Responsibility" See fewer	1
A Different World (1990–1993) (TV Series) - Dancer #1 / John Wayne (2 episodes, 1990) Dancer #1 / John Wayne (2 episodes, 1990) See fewer A Rock, a River, a Lena (Jul 2, 1993) Season 6, Episode 22 - Dancer #1 Dancer #1 See fewer I'm Dreaming of a Wayne Christmas (Dec 13, 1990) Season 4, Episode 11 - John Wayne John Wayne See fewer	2
Private Eye (1987) (TV Series) - The Tunic Gems (1 episode, 1987) The Tunic Gems (1 episode, 1987) See fewer Pilot (Sep 13, 1987) Season 1, Episode 1 - The Tunic Gems The Tunic Gems See fewer	1
The Redd Foxx Show (1986) (TV Series) - Actor (1 episode, 1986) Actor (1 episode, 1986) See fewer High School Blues (Jan 25, 1986) Season 1, Episode 2 - Actor Actor See fewer	1
The Jeffersons (1975–1985) (TV Series) - Performer: "Movin' On Up" (253 episodes, 1975) Performer: "Movin' On Up" (253 episodes, 1975) See fewer Red Robins (Jul 2, 1985) Season 11, Episode 24 - Performer: "Movin' On Up" Performer: "Movin' On Up" See fewer See more See fewer Loading	253
Fame (1982–1985) (TV Series) - Performer: "Living For The City", "Superstition", "Keep On Running", "Ribbon In The Sky", "Do I Do", "Fame" (1 episode, 1985), Performer: "Rock Around The Clock", "The Monkey Time" (as "The Monkey Dance"), "The Twist", "Disco Inferno", "Tell Me I'm Not Dreamin' (Too Good To Be True)", "Footloose", "Eleanor Rigby", "All You Need Is Love" (1 episode, 1984), Performer: "1999" (uncredited) (1 episode, 1984), Performer: "Fame" (uncredited) (2 episodes, 1983), Performer: "Shakin'" (1 episode, 1983), … See more Performer: "Living For The City", "Superstition", "Keep On Running", "Ribbon In The Sky", "Do I Do", "Fame" (1 episode, 1985), Performer: "Rock Around The Clock", "The Monkey Time" (as "The Monkey Dance"), "The Twist", "Disco Inferno", "Tell Me I'm Not Dreamin' (Too Good To Be True)", "Footloose", "Eleanor Rigby", "All You Need Is Love" (1 episode, 1984), Performer: "1999" (uncredited) (1 episode, 1984), Performer: "Fame" (uncredited) (2 episodes, 1983), Performer: "Shakin'" (1 episode, 1983), Performer: "Rockin' After Midnight" (uncredited) (1 episode, 1983), Soundtrack (2 episodes, 1982), Performer: "Just Like You" (1 episode, 1982) See fewer The Heart of Rock 'N' Roll II (Jan 26, 1985) Season 4, Episode 14 - Performer: "Living For The City", "Superstition", "Keep On Running", "Ribbon In The Sky", "Do I Do", "Fame" Performer: "Living For The City", "Superstition", "Keep On Running", "Ribbon In The Sky", "Do I Do", "Fame" See fewer See more See fewer Loading	9

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Self (8 titles)
Thriller 40 (2023) Self Self See fewer
Stories in the Room: Michael Jackson's Thriller Album (Podcast Series) - Self Self See fewer
The Voice (2013) (TV Series) - Self - Singer (uncredited) (1 episode, 2013) Self - Singer (uncredited) (1 episode, 2013) See fewer The Final Live Performances (Jun 17, 2013) Season 4, Episode 27 - Self - Singer (uncredited) Self - Singer (uncredited) See fewer
20 Feet from Stardom (2013) Self Self See fewer
Don Henley: Live Inside Job (2000) (TV Movie) - Self - The Waters and Friends Chorus Self - The Waters and Friends Chorus See fewer
Fame (1983–1985) (TV Series) - Self (5 episodes, 1983) Self (5 episodes, 1983) See fewer The Heart of Rock 'N' Roll II (Jan 26, 1985) Season 4, Episode 14 - Self Self See fewer See more See fewer Loading
The Kids from Fame: From the Royal Albert Hall London (1983) (TV Movie) - Self Self See fewer
The Kids from Fame: Hi-Fidelity (1982) (Music Video) - Self Self See fewer

Archive Footage (1 title)
Not Just a Goof (2024) Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer

Other (4 titles)
Diminishing Returns (2018–2019) (Podcast Series) - Performer: "Circle Of Life", "He Lives In You" (1 episode, 2019), Performer: "Mean Green Mother From Outer Space" (1 episode, 2018), Performer: "One Of Us" (1 episode, 2018) Performer: "Circle Of Life", "He Lives In You" (1 episode, 2019), Performer: "Mean Green Mother From Outer Space" (1 episode, 2018), Performer: "One Of Us" (1 episode, 2018) See fewer The Lion King (Jul 15, 2019) Season 1, Episode 163 - Performer: "Circle Of Life", "He Lives In You" Performer: "Circle Of Life", "He Lives In You" See fewer See more See fewer Loading
Rilo Kiley: Silver Lining (2007) (Music Video) - Backup Singer Backup Singer See fewer
God of War (2005) (Video Game) - Chorus (voice) Chorus (voice) See fewer
Marc Cohn: The Rainy Season (1993) (Music Video) - Oren Waters Oren Waters See fewer

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