Will Smith‘s son seems to have his back after that Oscars debacle.
Jaden Smith joined several Hollywood stars, including Cardi B, Trevor Noah And Maria Shriver, in speaking out after Will you be slapped? Chris RockOnstage during the 2022 Oscars.
“Jada, I love you. G.I. Jane 2“I can’t wait for it to be here, all right? Chris laughed about the situation. Jada Pinkett Smith. “That was a good one. OK?”
Will then walked on stage, slapped Chris and returned to his seat. He shouted, “Keep my wife’s name out of your f–king mouth!”
Will ended up winning the Best Actor Oscar for playing Richard Williams in the movie King Richard Used his speech to apologize for the incident. “I want to apologize to the Academy, I want to apologize to all my fellow nominees,” Will said while breaking down. It’s a wonderful moment, and it’s not about me winning an award.
The actor later made a comparison to the “crazy father” he played onscreen, before sharing advice he received from Denzel Washington after slapping the comedian. “In the business, you’re bound to get people who disrespect you. You have to pretend it’s all okay,” he stated. He said, “Denzel, just a moment ago, “At your highest moments, be cautious, that’s where the devil comes after you.”