From Will Smith to August Alsina, Here's Every Person Jada Pinkett Smith Has Dated
Getty | Kevin Mazur. Grant Hill. When Pinkett Smith was a young actor on "A Different World," she met Grant Hill while he was playing at Duke University. ...
Before meeting his wife, Jada Pinkett Smith, Will Smith dated supermodel Tyra Banks between 1993 and 1994. They first met when she made several appearances on his show, The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air, playing Smith's on-screen girlfriend.
She may be married to one of the richest men in showbiz, but Jada has earned herself a pretty impressive fortune during her expansive career as an actress. Some of her biggest roles include The Matrix franchise, The Nutty Professor, the Madagascar films, Bad Moms and Girls Trip.
Who Has Jada Pinkett Smith Dated? | Meet All The Men Jada Pinkett Had Been In Love With
Does Jada have a son?
Jaden Christopher Syre Smith (born July 8, 1998) is an American rapper and actor. The son of Jada Pinkett-Smith and Will Smith, he has received various accolades, including a Teen Choice Award, an MTV Movie Award, a BET Award and a Young Artist Award.
1994. Will and Jada met when she auditioned to play his girlfriend on The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air. She did not get the part, and he was married to Sheree Zampino — with whom he shares son Trey — at the time. “I had a realization I wasn't with the person I was supposed to be with,” he recalled on Red Table Talk in 2018.
Story. At first, Lisa, portrayed by Nia Long, was introduced in the fifth season episode, "Will's Misery," as the girlfriend who tames Will into forsaking his womanizing ways.
In 2003, Snipes married painter Nakyung "Nikki" Park Snipes, with whom he has four children. Snipes also has a son who resides in British Columbia, Canada. Snipes, who was raised a Christian, converted to Islam in 1978, but left Islam in 1988.
The couple first crossed paths in 1994 while on the set of the hit TV show, "The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air." Jada auditioned for the role of Lisa Wilkes, Will's on-screen girlfriend. Although she didn't get the role, it marked the beginning of their off-screen romance.
Despite facing legal challenges, Wesley Snipes has maintained an influential presence in Hollywood, amassing a net worth of $10 million in 2024 primarily through his successful acting career, film production endeavors, and real estate investments.
Supposedly, Snipes didn't want to open his eyes because he was angry with Goyer and didn't want to cooperate. So instead of pushing the matter, it was solved by just putting the Blade CGI eyes over his eyelids. As a result, it's no surprise that Blade 4 never happened.
Snipes was in prison for tax evasion from 2010–2013. However, he has been in films released almost every year from 1986-present. Many of his more recent films have been lower-profile, direct-to-video works, though. He is serving as a consultant on the upcoming MCU reboot of Blade.
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Will and Jada first met in 1994 when a then 19-year-old Jada auditioned to play Will's girlfriend on NBC's "The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air." In 2017, Jada told "Extra" that she wasn't cast because they told her she was "too short to play Will's girlfriend" — she's 5-foot and he's 6-foot-2.
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Tupac and Jada shared a very great bond. However, they were never romantically linked. They had known each other since their high school days and went on to become close friends. However, Jada ended her friendship with the rapper in 1993, when the rapper was accused of sexual assault.
October 11, 2023: Jada confirms her separation from Will in a clip from her forthcoming NBC News prime-time special with Hoda Kotb promoting her memoir, Worthy. She and Will live “completely separate lives” and function as divorced people do.
Jada Pinkett Smith has been dropping a lot of bombshell revelations ahead of the release of her “Worthy” memoir. However, it looks like the two Smith children are not happy about her airing all of their dirty laundry, as an insider told Entertainment Tonight that Willow and Jaden “feel bad” for their dad.
Jada Koren Pinkett Smith was born in Baltimore, Maryland, to Robsol Grant Pinkett, Jr., a contractor, and Adrienne 'Gammy' Banfield Norris, a nurse. They divorced after only a few months of marriage. Her father is of African-American descent and her mother is of Afro-Caribbean ancestry (from Barbados and Jamaica).
Jada's relationship with Tupac has always been somewhat of a mystery, however, she recently told Fat Joe that she and the West Coast rapper were simply friends and never a legit couple.
