Smith has been a favorite of audiences and awards voters during his impressive three-decade career. He's explored multiple genres, such as drama (“The Pursuit of Happyness”), comedy (“Hitch”), action (“Bad Boys”), science-fiction (“Independence Day”), horror (“I Am Legend”) and animation (“Spies in Disguise”).
Smith took on the real-life story of entrepreneur Chris Gardner in “The Pursuit of Happyness” and delivered a performance that received Best Actor nominations for an Oscar, a Golden Globe and a SAG Award.
He has enjoyed success in television, film, and music. In April 2007, Newsweek called him "the most powerful actor in Hollywood". Smith has been nominated for five Golden Globe Awards, two Academy Awards, and has won four Grammy Awards.
He received the Academy Award, BAFTA Award, Golden Globe Award, Screen Actors Guild Award for his role as Richard Williams in King Richard (2021). He received single nominations for both the Emmy Award and Tony Award for producing Cobra Kai (2021) and Fela! (2009) respectively.
Bosszú lehetett a ma reggeli jeruzsálemi terrortámadás a szakértő szerint
How much is Will Smith worth 2023?
According to Celebrity Net Worth, Will Smith's net worth is $350 million as of 2023. These earnings are thanks to an entertainment career spanning over three decades, from his work as a rapper to his many roles as an actor and producer behind the scenes.
Will Smith's new film "Emancipation" will be released in December — his first major project since he infamously slapped Chris Rock at the Oscars in March. Smith posted a trailer of the movie on his social media pages and called it the "hardest movie I've ever made." "Blood, Sweat & Tears…
Simply judging by star power alone, Dwayne Johnson is currently more popular than Will Smith is. However, the Philadelphia native has been an actor for over 30 years and his career path has been different to Johnson's.
As an ENFP, Will tends to be energetic, adaptable, and inventive. Will generally likes to think up new, creative ideas and share them with other people.
Along with earning $20-40 million upfront salaries, Will Smith often negotiates 10-20% of the box office gross too, which was the case for Bad Boy 2, Hancock, The Pursuit of Happyness, and many others. Sources: AS, Box Office Mojo, Celebrity Net Worth, Cinema Blend, Wired.
That Smith considers Wild Wild West his worst movie shouldn't come as a surprise. The film wasn't well-received commercially or critically, and even received the award for Worst Picture at the 20th Golden Raspberry Awards (the parody award show that honors the worst in film).
Answering questions about himself from across the internet, when asked, “What is the worst and best movie of Will Smith,” the actor had a lot of thoughts. “I think it's a tie between the first Men in Black and The Pursuit of Happiness.
Will Smith, the star in over 20 blockbuster films, attributes his success to dyslexia. Growing up, he struggled in school due to his reading challenges. But, he did not let his difficulty with written language discourage him, and decided to pursue a career in rapping after high school.
The most significant difference between the real Will Smith's name and the show's version that separates the two as a fictional story is that in the show, Will is short for “William,” while in real-life Smith's nickname is short for “Willard.”
Will Smith's popularity is picking up more than a year after 2022's infamous Oscars slap, according to new polling. The actor was liked by 56 percent of respondents and disliked by 24 percent in the first quarter of 2023, according to a survey by YouGov.
The actor and rapper took to Facebook where he posted the visual for Joyner Lucas' latest single. “Broski,” while singing the artist's praises. “My Favorite Rapper!,” Smith wrote Smith, alongside the clip.
Moments later, Smith went on to win the Oscar for best actor for his performance in “King Richard.” As a result of the altercation, Smith was banned from all Academy-sponsored events for the next decade.
Gemini Man continues to dominate Netflix's charts with its fourth week in the Top 10. Directed by Ang Lee, the sci-fi action film follows Will Smith as an aging assassin who is targeted by a younger clone of himself.
The King Richard star has three kids: sons Trey, 31, and Jaden, 25, plus daughter Willow, 23. All three of them have followed in his footsteps, pursuing careers in the entertainment industry. Smith welcomed his first son, Trey, in 1992 with then-wife Sheree Zampino.
Will and Jada's enormous Calabasas compound is worth a reported $US42 million (AUD $56 million) and took a whopping seven years to complete – construction began in 2003 and finished up in 2010. The property is so massive at 150 acres that it has its own post code, according to Architectural Digest.
