quite the night at the 94th Academy Awards. The actor was responsible for the most memorable and newsworthy moment of the entire evening when he slapped Chris Rock full-on in the face, after the comedian made a joke about his wife Jada Pinkett Smith's shaved head and alopecia-related hair loss.
The moment instantly went viral, and the memes are still rolling in. Smith then received his first Oscar win in the Best Actor category after previously being nominated three times.
He won for his role in the factually-inspired drama King Richard, in which he played the father of tennis stars Venus and Serena Williams.
During his acceptance speech, Smith apologised to the Academy for the way he acted on-stage towards Rock, saying:"Art imitates life.
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