The slap heard around the world: Will Smith really did hit Chris Rock at the Oscars
Will Smith, right, hits presenter Chris Rock on stage while presenting the award for best documentary feature at the Oscars on Sunday, March 27, 2022, at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles. And the Oscars suddenly had a scene like none other.
“Richard Williams was a fierce defender of his family,” Smith said as he began his acceptance speech. presenter Chris Rock, left, reacts after being hit on stage by Will Smith while presenting the award for best documentary feature at the Oscars on Sunday, March 27, 2022, at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles. The exchange began when Rock took aim at Pinkett Smith’s shaved head, saying, “Jada, I love you. GI Jane 2, can’t wait to see it, all right?”
A few minutes later, rapper Sean Combs — on stage to introduce a tribute to “The Godfather” — tried to play peacemaker and suggested Smith and Rock settle their differences at an Oscars afterparty.Will Smith accepts the award for best performance by an actor in a leading role for"King Richard" at the Oscars on Sunday, March 27, 2022, at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles.
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