‘I Was Out Of Line and Wrong’ Will Smith Issues A Public Apology to Chris Rock

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MARCH 29,2022

After the Oscar 2022 drama, Will Smith issues a public apology to Chris Rock and the Academy . He took to his social media and posted a long write about the same.The 'Pursuit of Happyness' actor says ' Violence in all of its forms is poisonous and destructive. My behavior at last night's Academy Awards was unacceptable and inexcusable," Smith said.

"Jokes at my expense are a part of the job, but a joke about Jada's medical condition was too much for me to bear and I reacted emotionally. Click 'here' to read the entire post.

If you don't have any context about the on-going drama, Chris Rock jokes about Jada Pinketh's health condition. The actress made a film 'G1 Jane' where she opens up about her health condition Alopecia Areata. This infuriated Will Smith and he went on to stage and slapped Chris Rock and later returned back to his seat and commanded him to keep his wife's name out of his mouth.And that evening Will Smith won an Oscar for the 'Best Actor' for his film King Richard.

Since then #whatjusthappened has been trending. Several memes are being made on the incident.

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