Denzel Washington has spoken out for the first time about Will Smith’s slap during the Oscars.
As you know by now, the 53-year-old actor shocked everyone when he suddenly walked onto the and smacked Chris Rock across the face after the comedian made a joke about his wife Jada Pinkett Smith’s shaved head.
Denzel had been one of the attendees who was then seen comforting Will during the commercial breaks shortly after the altercation.
And in his tearful acceptance speech for best actor, the King Richard star even made it a point to thank Denzel for being there for him, saying: Related: Chris Rock’s Brother Goes OFF On Will Smith During Comedy Show! Now, the 67-year-old has gone into some more detail about what went down that night at a leadership summit with author and bishop T.D.
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