Jada Pinkett Smith Breaks Her Silence After Will Smith Slaps Chris Rock Over Joke at 2022 Oscars

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Moving on. After Will Smith made headlines for slapping Chris Rock at the 2022 Oscars, Jada Pinkett Smith addressed the situation.“This is a season for healing and I’m here for it,” read an Instagram quote posted by Pinkett Smith, 50, on Tuesday, March 29.The social media upload comes shortly after Rock, 57, made a joke about the Girls Trip star’s shaved head while presenting an award on Sunday, March 27.

Pinkett Smith, who has been candid about her alopecia diagnosis, rolled her eyes before Smith, 53, approached the stage.After the Suicide Squad star slapped the comedian on camera, he returned to his seat and was heard yelling, “Keep my wife’s name out your f—king mouth.”One day later, the Academy Award winner apologized for his “unacceptable and inexcusable” actions toward Rock. “I would like to publicly apologize to you, Chris.

I was out of line and I was wrong. I am embarrassed and my actions were not indicative of the man I want to be. There is no place for violence in a world of love and kindness,” he wrote via Instagram on Monday, March 28.Smith added: “I would also like to apologize to The Academy, the producers of the show, all the attendees and everyone watching around the world.

I would like to apologize to the Williams Family and my King Richard Family. I deeply regret that my behavior has stained what has been an otherwise gorgeous journey for all of us.”Story is developing.