Will Smith
Willard Carroll Smith II, briefly known as the Fresh Prince, is an American actor and rapper. He has received multiple accolades, including an Academy Award, a BAFTA Award, and four Grammy Awards. As of 2023, his films have grossed over $9.3 billion globally, making him one of Hollywood's most bankable stars. Smith began his acting career starring as a fictionalized version of himself on the NBC sitcom The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air (1990–1996).
In movies like the action movie Bad Boys (1995), its sequels Bad Boys II (2003) and Bad Boys for Life (2020), and the science fiction comedies Men in Black (1997), Men in Black II (2002), and Men in Black 3 (2012), Smith rose to greater popularity as a leading actor. After appearing in the suspenseful films Independence Day (1996) and Enemy of the State, he was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Actor for his performances as Chris Gardner in The Pursuit of Happyness (2006) and Muhammad Ali in Ali (2001). Then he appeared in a number of critically acclaimed and financially lucrative movies, such as I, Robot (2004), Shark Tale (2004), Hitch (2005), I Am Legend (2007), Hancock (2008), Seven Pounds (2008), Suicide Squad (2016), and Aladdin (2019).
Smith and his wife Jada have atypical marital habits and jokingly refer to their union as a "bad marriage for life".He and Pinkett Smith both acknowledged having extramarital affairs and supporting the right to do so. Smith claimed to have desired a polyamorous union with Misty Copeland and actress Halle Berry, but after going through counseling, he gave up the concept.
Born: 1968
Year active: 1985
Awards:
- 2005 - Honorary César award
- 2021 - Golden Globe Award, BAFTA Award and Screen Actors Guild Award
- 2005 - nominated as a producer of Cobra Kai for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Comedy Series
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Best movies: “I, Robot” (2004), Hitch (2005), Where the Day Takes You (1992), The Pursuit of Happyness (2006), Bad Boys (1995), Independence Day (1996),...
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