A slap for nothing? According to the confidences of a close friend of Chris Rock, the comedian could have completely ignored the illness of Jada Pinkett-Smith.
The image is called to make date. Will Smith leaping from his seat in the middle of the Oscars ceremony, to deliver a masterful slap to Chris Rock. The American actor had very little taste of a joke from the comedian on the shaved head of his wife Jada Pinkett-Smith. “Jada, I love you GI Jane 2, we can’t wait to see you in it.“, said Chris Rock. But could the latter actually ignore that the actress suffered from alopecia, a disease that causes hair loss? Yes, according to a relative of the comedian who spoke to the American site TMZ. “Chris didn’t know that Jada had alopecia.”, he confided.
However, this joke was not Chris Rock’s first on the subject and while Jada Pinkett-Smith had openly confided in her illness several months ago, it is surprising that the comedian missed this information. . “He doesn’t have an ounce of wickedness in him“, however, insists the close to the actor.
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The two actors have not made peace
After this assault live in front of millions of viewers, and the tears of Will Smith when receiving the Oscar for best actor, rapper Sean Combs, alias Puff Daddy, said that the two actors had reconciled at the outcome of the ceremony. “There is no problem. It’s over. I can confirm that. Everything is love. They are brothers”, he insisted. A fantasized version of reality, according to this close friend of Chris Rock. “He went straight to his dressing room and they didn’t speak until Chris left the building,” the American media said.
Will Smith’s apology, 24 hours after the fact, could allow the two stars to make peace. “I want to publicly apologize to you, Chris. I overstepped the bounds and I was wrong. I’m embarrassed and my actions don’t represent the man I want to be.”, he said on his Instagram account. But Chris Rock, who did not wish to file a complaint, remains silent for the time being. For Will Smith, on the other hand, the story might not end there. If he does not risk a priori losing his statuette, he could on the other hand be excluded from the Academy.
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