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This Sunday, March 27, the ceremony of the Oscar 2022, the biggest award in cinema. During the event, which had several surprises in the delivery of the statuettes, one situation stood out: the actor Will Smith ends up slapping his professional colleague, Chris Rock, for making a joke about Smith's wife, Jada Pinkett-Smith. Understand the confusion. l505j
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Chris Rock, the mind behind Everybody hates Chris, a great success among the Brazilian public, went through a tense moment during the Oscars 2022 awards. The presenter of the ceremony was assaulted by actor Will Smith, live, while presenting the award for best documentary. On the occasion, Rock made a piadina about the fact that Smith's wife, Jada, has shaved hair.
Also actress Jada Pinkett-Smith suffers from alopecia, a disease that causes hair loss, and decided to take on the new look since December last year. Rock said that Jada was bald so she could star in the movie "GI Jane 2", since in the first title, Demi Moore appeared bald to play the protagonist.
At this moment Smith goes up on stage and slaps Rock in the face, leaving everyone astonished - both those present at the ceremony and the spectators. After many inquiries about whether or not it was a performance, Rock says: “Wow! Will Smith just hit me!” and then Smith returns to his seat and tells Rock to take Jada's name out of his mouth.
After that, the actor Denzel Washington and Jada talk to Smith about what happened. the actor of Training Day tried to warn Smith about his attitude:
In your greatest moment, be careful, that's when the devil will look for you
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A few moments after the assault, Smith was announced as the winner of the statuette in the category Best Actor of the year for his performance in the film King Richard: Creating Champions. The actor took the stage, accepted the award, thanked the opportunity and then apologized to those who were present and the Academy for the aggression.
Emotional actor thanks family Williams for the confidence of being able to represent them in the film, stating that he understood Richard Williams' overprotectiveness and learned more about the value of family, making a possible reference to why he attacked Rock on stage.
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Hollywood insiders claim there is a possibility that Smith is punished, thus losing the statuette for Best Actor. After the ceremony ended, the Academy released a note stating that it did not tolerate any form of violence. Rock has not filed a complaint with the police and there is no confirmation on whether or not the actor should return the award. Smith even said during his speech that he "hopes to be invited to the event again." The actor had already been nominated in other years but only now got his first statuette.
See also:
If you missed the ceremony, check it out now all the winners of Oscar 2022!
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