“We attended the Oscars as a family, not as a couple,” he said.
Jada Pinkett Smith and Will Smith they have been separated since 2016 but have yet to announce it publicly. Although everyone in Hollywood knew it (or almost), to the world public they were a couple. Instead, they were even torn apart at the famous 2022 Oscars when Will Smith stood up and decided to slap Chris Rock for making a joke about a woman.
Will Smith and Jada Pinkett Smith broke up seven years ago.
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“Keep my wife’s name out of your fucking lips,” he said. Will Smith that evening after a joke, perhaps in poor taste, on the part of the host Chris Rock about Jada Pinkett Smith’s alopecia. The scene that went around the world outraged everyone and led to Will Smith being banned from the Oscars for the next 10 years. Violence that seems straight out of an old movie in which a man defends his woman’s honor with punches. So much so that many thought it was a finished sketch, including Pinkett Smith herself, as she wrote in her book. book Worthy and as he explained in a promotional interview with People. “There’s no way Will will be able to hit him until he gets back to the table. I realized that this is not a drama“he declared.
“we weren’t ready to say that”
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The actress gives interviews in the United States for the release of her upcoming memoirs. And he took the opportunity to officially declare that She and her husband Will Smith have been living separate lives for some time now.. Even at that shameful ceremony where he later received an Oscar for King Richard – The Conquering Family, they went as a family, not as a couple. In the book Jada Pinkett Smith she wrote: “I don’t understand why Will is so angry, we lived different lives.” To the program Today the actress explained that they kept everything a secret because they weren’t ready. “We were trying to figure out how to relate to each other and how to explain it to people.” The woman added that several things led to the breakup, and not one specific one: “We were exhausted from trying,” she emphasized, recalling 2016. “I think we get stuck in fantasies of what we think the other person should have done.” be as if.” But Pinkett Smith She also reiterated that she still loves Will Smith and that they are still thinking about what to do: “I made a promise that there would never be a reason for divorce, I haven’t been able to break it yet.”
slap Chris Rock
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To talk to People Jada Pinkett Smith she said she had not spoken to Chris Rock, although he came to apologize at the first opportunity during the live broadcast, telling her: “I didn’t mean to hurt you!” The actress also hinted that there were other disagreements between them, dating back to the 1980s, but also more recently. Chris Rock, in 2016, when there were rumors that can now be determined to be true that Jada and Will were getting divorced, called her to invite her to dinner. When she refused, denying the rumors, “he apologized and that was the end of the matter.” But in response to a joke she heard about it at the Oscars, Jada Pinkett Smith emphasized how frustrating it is that people don’t understand how devastating alopecia can be: “I was thinking about all the people who live in shame, about children who committed suicide after hair loss all around. And at the Oscars, for all their political correctness, they had the right to make this type of joke.”
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