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Will Smith

Willard Christopher "Will" Smith, Jr. (born September 25, 1968) is an American actor and rapper. He is one of a small group of people who have enjoyed success in three major entertainment media in the United States. Newsweek has called him the most powerful actor on the planet. Smith has been nominated for a Golden Globe, two Academy Awards, and has won multiple Grammys.

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Birth name Willard Christopher Smith, Jr.
Also known as The Fresh Prince
Born September 25, 1968 (1968-09-25) (age 40)
Origin Wynnefield, West Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Occupation(s) Actor, rapper, film,music and television producer
Years active 1987 "present
Label(s) Jive, Columbia, Interscope
Associated acts DJ Jazzy Jeff & The Fresh Prince, DJ Jazzy Jeff
Website www.willsmith.com
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Jada Pinkett Smith opens up about family problems Jada Pinkette Smith has come out with some hard truth about her family. She said that she never really could take to drugs as she had grown up watching first hand substance abuse by her loved ones. ...
Will Smith's Son Jaden To Star In Karate Kid Remake Karate Kid was released in 1984. And now there would be a remake of Karate Kid and the director choose none other than the son of Will Smith himself, Jaden Smith, to star in the movie. ...
Time To Work Together For Spielberg & Smith Authentic sources have reported that Steven Spielberg and Will Smith are teaming up to work together for their upcoming project. They are looking forward to remake Korean director Chan-Wook Park’s Oldboy. The remake rights are being processed by the DreamWorks, reported Variety. ...
Will Smith finally decides on his Bollywood project Will Smith wants to make a Bollywood flick. He had earlier promised to star in one. He is determined to fulfill his promise.He is inspired and being advised by Slumdog Millionaire director Danny Boyle, according to reports. ...
Samule L. Jackson plays a dark character in Producer Will Smith's next 'Lakeview Terrace' a new urban thriller will see Samuel Jackson take a raw turn as a stern, straight-laced LAPD cop whose vigilance falls short and crosses the territory when a newlywed couple (Patrick Wilson and Kerry Washington) moves in next door. ...

More about Will Smith(From Wikipedia)

Early Life And Education

Smith, an African American, was born and raised in West Philadelphia and Germantown in Northwest Philadelphia. His mother, Caroline (née Bright), was a school administrator who worked for the Philadelphia school board, and his father, Willard Christopher Smith, Sr., was a refrigeration engineer. He was raised Baptist. His parents divorced when he was thirteen. Smith's charming and sly demeanor Read more...

Career

Smith started as the MC of the hip-hop duo DJ Jazzy Jeff & the Fresh Prince, with his childhood friend Jeffrey "DJ Jazzy Jeff" Townes as turntablist and producer as well as Ready Rock C (Clarence Holmes) as the human beat box. The trio was known for performing humorous, radio-friendly songs, most notably "Parents Just Don't Understand" and "Summertime." They gained critical acclaim for winning Read more...

Personal Life

Smith married Sheree Zampino in 1992. They had a son, Willard Christopher III, also known as "Trey", but divorced in 1995. Trey appeared in his father's music video for the 1998 single "Just The Two Of Us". Smith married actress Jada Pinkett in 1997. Together they have had two children: Jaden Christopher Syre (born 1998), his co-star in The Pursuit of Happyness, and Willow Camille Reign, who appeared Read more...

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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