While it’s been months since the 2022 Academy Awards, the fallout from one particular moment continues to be seen. Will Smith? Chris Rock was touched by his hand as he walked up to the podiumshortly before winning Best Actor Oscar on national TV. Smith later apologised for his slap. Will Packer is Oscars producerA message for the actor
Prior to the infamous slap, Will Smith was an A-lister who had been America’s sweetheart for decades. After Jada Pinkett Smith joked at him, the comedian slapped Chris Rock. This is why Smith’s slap caused the internet to go wild. Smith recently An apology video has been posted.His actions quickly became viral. Will Packer, Academy Awards producer, was recently questioned by ETHe was honest about his apology and said:
It’s refreshing to see him being open about his journey. He is clearly going through his personal rehabilitation. I’m pulling for him. I’m pulling for him to continue his own process, but I think this is for him. He needs to do it. I’m wishing you the best, brother.
Talk about a positive message. While plenty of folks out there have admonished Will Smith’s actions at the Academy Awards, it looks like the program’s producer is feeling a bit more hopeful about Will Smith after the incident with Chris Rock. We’ll just have to wait and see if more folks change their tune in the wake of this latest apology.
Will Packer’s comments to ET come from the New York Premiere of Idris Elba’s new movie BeastHe is a producer of the album. But the conversation turned to Will Smith’s ongoing controversy, and the viral apology that he issued online to both Chris Rock and the general public. And Packer seemingly wants Smith to know that, despite the viral slap incident, he’s rooting for the recent Academy Award winning actor.
Despite the 2022 Oscars happening back in March, the discourse surrounding Will Smith, Chris Rick, and the slap hasn’t really slowed down. It’s likely for this reason that the King RichardRecently, an actor recorded a lengthy video on social media in which he apologized to everyone for his actions. Although for his part, Rock seemingly hasn’t reacted to this latest viral update about their televised scuffle. Below is the clip.
While Chris Rock is currently on tour with his stand-up comedy show.Will Smith has been selling out venues and has been absent from the public since the slap. Some of his future acting projects are listed below. Projects were put on holdWhile he was at the Film Academy, he quit and was barred from the Oscars for a decade.
Will Smith’s next movie EmancipationExpected to arriveIn 2023. Check out the 2022 Movie Release DatesFor more information, visit our website.