Before Will Smith Oscars slap, Chris Rock once recalled how he let people 'walk all over him'
foxnews.comChris Rock once described how he let people "walk all over him." Two months before Will Smith smacked the comedian during Sunday’s Academy Awards, the 57-year-old appeared on "Fly on the Wall with Dana Carvey and David Spade" and discussed being "bullied ridiculously" throughout his childhood. "Half of the bullying was because I was just a little guy," the "Saturday Night Live" alum recalled. "Then I got bused to school and the bullying was because I was a little guy and I was Black.
I was getting double bullied." Rock said he was being tormented so badly that he resorted to taking matters into his own hands.
Chris Rock is seen backstage during the 94th Annual Academy Awards at Dolby Theatre on March 27, 2022, in Hollywood, California. (Photo by Al Seib /A.M.P.A.S.
via Getty Images) "I went home, I put a brick in a book bag – this is like a legendary story in my neighborhood – I swung that s—t and smacked the guy in the face with this brick and stomped him, Joe Pesci-style, to the point that we thought he might die," Rock told the hosts.
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