Lil Rel Howery: Movies, Awards & Box Office
- films
- 28
- on screen
- 2015–2026
- box office
- $437M
- nominations
- 2
- average score
- 60
The Best Lil Rel Howery Movies
The highest-rated films Lil Rel Howery is credited on, by the Movie Echo Score that blends critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact. Code 3 (2025) scores highest, at 84. The full ranking adds the biggest box office hits and the most awarded films.
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Movie Echo Score: Score 84 Code 3 2025 · Mike -
Movie Echo Score: Score 83 One Of Them Days 2025 · The Buyer -
Movie Echo Score: Score 80 We Grown Now 2024 · Jason -
Movie Echo Score: Score 79 Unexpected Christmas 2025 · Richard -
Movie Echo Score: Score 78 Code 3 2024 · Mike -
Movie Echo Score: Score 71 Dog Man 2025 · Chief
Lil Rel Howery's Career in Numbers
Lil Rel Howery's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Lil Rel Howery works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from Mad Families (2017) to F Valentine’s Day (2026), and the 2020s were the busiest decade.
Lil Rel Howery Movies by Decade
- 2010s 3
- 2020s 16
The 2020s were Lil Rel Howery's busiest decade, with 16 films.
Lil Rel Howery Movies by Genre
- Comedy 10
- Drama 4
- Animation 3
- Action 2
Comedy is the genre Lil Rel Howery has worked in most, with 10 films, ahead of drama (4).
Lil Rel Howery Career Milestones
- First film
- Mad Families 2017
- Biggest box office hit
- PAW Patrol: The Mighty Movie $205M worldwide
- Best-rated film
- Code 3 Movie Echo Score 84
- Newest film
- F Valentine’s Day 2026
Lil Rel Howery Filmography: Every Movie
Every film Lil Rel Howery is credited on, newest first, with the role, the box office and the Movie Echo Score. Rated films average a score of 60. Re-order the list to see the best-rated films or the biggest hits first.
Lil Rel Howery Movies as an Actor
19- 2026
F Valentine’s Day as Steve · Comedy - 2025 Unexpected Christmas as Richard · Comedy Movie Echo Score: 79
- 2025 Code 3 as Mike · Action Worldwide box office: $35.2K Movie Echo Score: 84
- 2025 Dog Man as Chief · Animation Worldwide box office: $146M Movie Echo Score: 71
- 2025 One Of Them Days as The Buyer · Comedy Worldwide box office: $51.9M Movie Echo Score: 83
- 2025
Win or Lose as James (voice) · Comedy - 2024 Code 3 as Mike · Action Worldwide box office: $35.2K Movie Echo Score: 78
- 2024
Harold and the Purple Crayon as Moose · Animation Worldwide box office: $32.2M Movie Echo Score: 33 - 2024
Reunion as Ray Hammond · Comedy Movie Echo Score: 30 - 2024 We Grown Now as Jason · Drama Worldwide box office: $297K Movie Echo Score: 80
- 2024
A Hip Hop Story as Big Greg · Comedy - 2023
Good Burger 2 Comedy Movie Echo Score: 47 - 2023
Dashing Through the Snow as Nick · Comedy Movie Echo Score: 57 - 2023
The Mill as Joe · Drama Worldwide box office: $994K Movie Echo Score: 56 - 2023
PAW Patrol: The Mighty Movie as Sam Stringer · Animation Worldwide box office: $205M Movie Echo Score: 68 - 2020
Home as Jayden · Drama - 2019
Kevin Hart’s Guide to Black History Comedy Movie Echo Score: 58 - 2018
The Bobby Brown Story as Brian Irvine · Drama - 2017
Mad Families as Ron Ron · Comedy
Lil Rel Howery in Documentaries & Specials
9- 2022
Lil Rel Howery: I Said It. Y’all Thinking It. as Self · Comedy - 2022
Amy Schumer Presents: Parental Advisory as Self · Comedy Movie Echo Score: 16 - 2022
Phat Tuesdays: The Era of Hip Hop Comedy as Self · Documentary - 2022
Right to Offend: The Black Comedy Revolution as Self · Documentary - 2020
Celebrity Escape Room as Self · Comedy - 2019
Lil Rel Howery: Live in Crenshaw as Himself · Comedy - 2018
Comedy Central Roast of Bruce Willis as Self · Tv movie - 2018
Black Hollywood: ‘They’ve Gotta Have Us’ as Self · Documentary - 2015
Lil Rel Howery: RELevent as Himself · Comedy
Lil Rel Howery: Awards & Nominations
2 nominations across 2 award bodies, from 2026 to 2026. Every ceremony is listed newest first, with the category and the film.
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Annie Awards 1 nomination -
NAACP Image Awards 1 nomination
- 53rd Annie Awards
- Lil Rel Howery: Nominated Outstanding Achievement for Voice Acting in an Animated Feature Production Dog Man
- 57th NAACP Image Awards
- Lil Rel Howery: Nominated Outstanding Character Voice Performance – Motion Picture Dog Man
Who Lil Rel Howery Makes Movies With
The actors and directors Lil Rel Howery shares the most films with. Kevin Hart comes first, with 3 films together, followed by Tiffany Haddish (3).
Lil Rel Howery: Questions & Answers
How many movies Lil Rel Howery has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.
How many movies has Lil Rel Howery been in?
Lil Rel Howery is credited on 28 films, from 2015 to 2026. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.
What is Lil Rel Howery's highest-grossing movie?
PAW Patrol: The Mighty Movie (2023) is Lil Rel Howery's biggest box office hit, with $205M worldwide, ahead of Dog Man (2025) ($146M). Across every film with box office figures, Lil Rel Howery's movies have made $437M.
Lil Rel Howery's biggest hits What is the best Lil Rel Howery movie?
By the Movie Echo Score, which blends critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact, Lil Rel Howery's best-rated film is Code 3 (2025) with a score of 84, followed by One Of Them Days (2025) (83).
Best Lil Rel Howery movies, ranked Has Lil Rel Howery won an Oscar?
Lil Rel Howery has not been nominated for an Oscar. Across every ceremony in the awards database, Lil Rel Howery has 0 wins from 2 nominations.
What is Lil Rel Howery's newest movie?
The most recent film on Lil Rel Howery's filmography is F Valentine’s Day (2026), in the role of Steve.
Who does Lil Rel Howery work with most often?
Lil Rel Howery shares the most films with Kevin Hart (3 films), Tiffany Haddish (3 films) and Gabrielle Dennis (2 films).
The Best Lil Rel Howery Movies, Ranked
Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 28 credits.
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