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At the Oscars ceremony on Sunday, March 27, actor Will Smith slapped comedian Chris Rock on stage after he made a joke about his wife, Jada Pinkett Smith. The actor has since apologized on social media.
Will Smith will he be sanctioned for his gesture during the ceremony Oscars, Sunday March 27? The American actor inflicted a violent slap on the face of comedian Chris Rock after he made a joke about his wife, Jada Pinkett Smith’s shaved head. This one actually loses her hair because of a disease, alopecia. The day after the incident, Will Smith apologized to Chris Rock on his Instagram account.
“Violence in all its forms is toxic and destructive. My behavior last night at the Oscars was unacceptable and inexcusable“, wrote the actor. During the ceremony, Will Smith received the Oscar for best actor for his role in the film The Williams Method, but the incident shocked so much that voices were raised to demand sanctions. from the Academy of Oscars.On the other hand, some film critics believe that after this incident, powerful producers could now turn their backs on the American actor, refusing to be associated with such a controversial gesture.
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