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'He has tried to make amends!' Will Smith is 'full of remorse' over Chris Rock smack

Will Smith has "unsuccessfully tried to make amends" with Chris Rock after smacking him at the Oscars. The 54-year-old actor walked up to the stage to strike host Chris, 58, across the face at the annual awards ceremony in March last year after he made a joke about wife Jada's shaven head and reportedly remains full of "remorse" almost exactly 12 months on from the scandal. A source told PEOPLE: "Will has felt terrible for so long. He's tried unsuccessfully to make amends in the best way he could with Chris. But beyond that, family is important to him and [Smith] leaned on them. It all has hel...

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Will Smith thinks he's in the 'greatest period' of parenting

Will Smith thinks he is in the "greatest period" of his parenting. The 'Emancipation' actor thinks he was just an "OK" dad when his 30-year-old son Trey - who he has with Sheree Zampino - was younger and he's gradually got better since he and wife Jada Pinkett-Smith had son Jaden, now 24, and daughter Willow, 22, culminating in him now finally feeling he has the "real wisdom" to be a great father. Speaking on 'All the Smoke', he said: "This has been probably the greatest period of my fatherhood. I was an OK father for my first son. I got a little bit better with Jaden. I got my sea legs with W...

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Will Smith joined by family for first red carpet appearance since 2022 Oscars

Will Smith was joined by his family as he made his first red carpet appearance since the 2022 Oscars. The 'Emancipation' actor posed at the event in Los Angeles, California on Wednesday night (01.12.22) as he celebrated the release of his new film almost nine months after he slapped Chris Rock at the Academy Awards following a joke about his wife Jada Pinkett Smith. Now, the 54-year-old star was supported by Jada and their children Jaden and Willow, as well as his son Trey from his relationship with ex Sheree Zampino. The whole family posed for photos at the event, with Will smiling in a maroo...

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Jada Pinkett Smith 'cannot believe' her stepson is 30

Jada Pinkett-Smith "cannot believe" her stepson is 30 years old. The 51-year-old actress is mother to Jaden, 24, and Willow 21 from her marriage to Hollywood star Will Smith but he also has son Trey with ex-wife Sheree Zampino and Jada took to social media on Friday (11.11.22) to mark her stepson's milestone birthday. Alongside a picture of Trey looking off into the distance, Jada wrote on Instagram: "Trey I can’t believe you are 30 and what a stellar 30 you are!" The 'Red Table Talk' host went on to add that her "greatest wish" for Trey is that he will be able to "soar to new heights" as she ...

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Jada Pinkett-Smith is writing a tell-all memoir

Jada Pinkett-Smith is writing a memoir. The 51-year-old actress - who has been married to Hollywood star Will Smith, 54, since 1997 and has son Jaden, 24, and 21-year-old daughter Willow with him - is set to release the as-yet-untitled tome in autumn 2023 and it will chart her journey from depression to finding her "authentic feminine power." A press statement read: "Jada chronicles lessons learned in the course of a difficult but riveting journey — a rollercoaster ride from the depths of suicidal depression to the heights of personal rediscovery and the celebration of authentic feminine power...

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Will Smith is 'being followed everywhere ' by peacocks

Will Smith is "being followed everywhere" by peacocks. The 53-year-old actor - who has been married to Jada Pinkett-Smith, 50, since 1997 and has Jaden, 24, and 21-year-old Willow with her - is on a trip to South America with his wife and took to social media on Saturday (03.09.22) to share that he was being joined by majestic birds. Speaking in a video posted to Instagram, he said: "We just sitting here in the spot in Ecuador and this is the kind of stuff that happens. Just a peacock at the window. Oh he looking now too like, ‘Yo. Yep I see you too. Now it's two peacocks, what up yo? Why are ...

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Will Smith feels 'less ashamed' about Oscars smack following video apology

Will Smith is feeling "less ashamed" about smacking Chris Rock after making a video apology. The 53-year-old actor struck the comedian - who made a joke about Will’s wife Jada Pinkett Smith’s shaven head - across the face on less than an hour before he picked up his Best Actor statuette for his role in ‘King Richard’ at the Oscars back n March but is reportedly feeling more "confident" after releasing a public apology in July. A source said: "Will is feeling much more confident and much more positive and less depressed. He was in very low spirits prior to making his public apology. He feels le...

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Willow Smith defends dad’s Slapgate scandal

Willow Smith has defended her dad’s infamous Oscars slap. The 21-year-old said it is part of “humanness” to make errors after the 53-year-old actor stormed the stage of this year’s Academy Awards to whack stand-up comic Chris Rock, 57, for making a joke about his wife’s haircut. Singer Willow told Billboard in an interview published Friday (06.08.22): “I see my whole family as being human, and I love and accept them for all their humanness. “Because of the position that we’re in, our humanness sometimes isn’t accepted, and we’re expected to act in a way that isn’t conducive to a healthy human ...

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Tyler Perry admits being friends with Will Smith and Chris Rock is 'very difficult'

Tyler Perry admits being friends with both Will Smith and Chris Rock has been "very difficult" since the Oscars. The 52-year-old actor has opened up on this year's Academy Awards with 'King Richard' star Will smacked comedian Chris across the face after he made a joke about his wife Jada Pinkett Smith's alopecia, and he explained that being on good terms with them both was tricky as he has tried to diffuse the situation on the night. He said: "There's a difference between comforting and deescalating, that's number one. And I left early to get to Chris to make sure he was okay. Being friends wi...

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Queen Latifah 'p***** off' to be categorised as obese

Queen Latifah was "p***** off" to be told she is obese. The 52-year-old actress started working with a new fitness trainer - who she described as "scientific" - and was "mad" when it was explained to her that her Body Mass Index value categorised her as obese. "I hooked up with a trainer she broke down this whole thing. She has degrees. She's scientific and mathematics. She was showing me different body types and she said 'This is what your BMI is, this is what your weight is and you fall into this category of obesity I was mad at that. It really p***** me off!" The 'Hairspray' star - whose re...

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