Will Smith Accepts His First Oscar with an Incredibly Emotional Acceptance Speech

Will Smith is finally an Oscar winner. It’s a moment the actor and his fans have been waiting to see happen for decades. Smith’s win for Best Actor, however, came with a cloud of controversy at Sunday’s 94th Academy Awards. Before he took to the stage at the Dolby Theatre for his role as Richard Williams in the acclaimed film King Richard, he shocked viewers everywhere by slapping comedian Chris Rock live onstage after Rock made a comment about Jada Pinkett Smith’s shaved head—overlooking her open battle with alopecia. Though Smith didn’t mention Rock by name during his speech, he… Read Full Article