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Ariana DeBose becomes an Oscar winner! The singer and actor won in the category of Best Supporting Actress for her role as Anita in Steven Spielberg’s West Side Story.After winning, the Puerto Rican descent actress makes history as the first Afro-Latina with an Academy Award and the second Latina to ever receive the Oscar statuette.Ariana’s triumph comes 60 years after fellow Puerto Rican actress the legendary Rita Moreno also won the award in the same category for the same movie and same role. In 1962 Rita became the first Hispanic woman ever to receive the recognition.“You know what? Now you see why Anita says ‘I want to be in America,’ because even in this weird world that we live in, dream do come true and that’s really a heartening thing right now,” said DeBose while accepting her Academy Award. “If I took the time to say thank you to every single beautiful person who has lifted me up on this stage, we would be sitting here until the next Oscars,” she jokes.“So I’m not going to do that.

Will Smith ended his time at the 94th Academy Awards with a smile and a dance. Hours after the Mar. 27 event – where Will, 53, slapped Chris Rock before winning the Oscar for Best Actor – the King Richard star attended Vanity Fair’s post-Oscar bash alongside wife Jada Pinkett-Smith. During the after-party, the DJ played Will’s songs “Gittin’ Jiggy Wit It” and “Miami.” In the video recorded by Vanity Fair editor Ramin Setoodeh, Will channels his “Bigg Willy Style” persona while holding his Oscar, rapping, and dancing along to his own music.

Will Smith’s Oscar punch aided “this long-held perception…that men of color can’t control their rage and anger.”Melvin has talked openly about raising his biracial children as a black father and called the Best Actor winner’s actions “really disappointing.”The 42-year-old host has two children, son Delano, 8, and daughter Sybil, 5, with his white sports anchor wife Lindsay Czarniak.He said on air Monday morning: “It was really disappointing.”“If you’re rearing a boy, especially in this country, you spend so much time talking to our kids about keeping your hands to yourself, controlling your emotions and then there’s also this long-held perception in this country that man of color, especially, can’t control their rage and their anger and to see someone who’s been that beloved for decades – it was troubling on so many levels,” he added.Melvin’s comments quickly drew comments on Twitter. Michael Todd Brown tweeted: said: “You never cease to amaze me. You also have a duty to represent and protect ‘men of color.’ Your on air comments did nothing but add fuel to an already volatile situation and are nothing more than another form of Black on Black crime.”Jonathan Green wrote: “You are wrong Craig, Men of Color has nothing to do with Will slapping the heck out Chris Rock.

Will Smith on Sunday night after his win at the 94th annual Academy Awards, and following him abruptly taking the stage and slapping comedian Chris Rock. Shortly after the Oscars ended, 52-year-old Will and his wife, Jada Pinkett Smith, arrived at the Oscars after-party with their kids, Jaden and Willow Smith, and Will's son, Trey Smith, whom he shares with ex Sheree Zampino. Will proudly held his new Oscar up in the air, grinning for photographers, after taking home the trophy for his leading role in the biopic about Venus and Serena Williams' father, Richard Williams. For the after-party, 50-year-old Jada changed out of her green Jean Paul Gaultier gown and into a stunning champagne-colored strapless dress with a sheer blush cape.Will and Jada both declined to be interviewed or answer questions from reporters on the carpet.

Will Smith abruptly took the stage and slapped comedian Chris Rock at the 94th Annual Academy Awards on Sunday. The moment came just after Rock had taken a dig at Will's wife, Jada Pinkett Smith, saying, «Jada, I love ya. G.I.

Nicole Kidman became an instant meme after a photo of her looking absolutely shocked at the 94th annual Academy Awards on Sunday went viral.Some fans were convinced that the moment was captured when Will Smith ran up onstage and slapped comedian Chris Rock across the face after he made a joke about his wife, Jada Pinkett Smith -- but here's the real truth behind this photo.photographers shared that the image was taken before the awards show even began. The news agency further noted that at the time of the altercation between Smith and Rock, 54-year-old Kidman, who was seated close to the stage, had her husband, Keith Urban's, jacket draped over her shoulders.While it's not clear what made Kidman look so shocked, it has made her meme-worthy.

Rihanna’s maternity fashion reign continues. The 34-year-old “Diamonds” singer dazzled in a sheer gown at JAY-Z and Beyonce’s Oscar party on March 27. The top portion of the dress was completely sheer, save for the bandeau bra Rihanna had on. Rihanna continued to bare her bump in another sensational outfit.

Will Smith had his loved ones by his side following the chaos of the 94th Annual Academy Awards. The 53-year-old actor was pictured at the Vanity Fair Oscar Party with his wife, Jada Pinkett Smith, 50, and his three children, Trey, 29, Jaden, 23, and Willow, 21. The family of five were dressed to the nines for the star-studded event, held at the Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts in Beverly Hills. Will held his Oscar for Best Actor in his hand as he posed with his family.

Will Smith has recalled what Denzel Washington told him following his altercation with Chris Rock at this year’s Oscars.During last night’s (March 27) ceremony, Rock was presenting an award when he made a “joke” about Smith’s wife Jada Pinkett Smith’s shaven head, referring to her as “G.I. Jane”.

Tiffany Haddish has nothing but love for Will Smith after the 53-year-old actor went viral at Sunday night's 94th Annual Academy Awards. ET's Lauren Zima spoke with Haddish, 42, at the Oscars after-party, asking the comedian and actress her thoughts on Smith slapping Chris Rock live on air after Rock made a joke about Smith's wife and Haddish's co-star, Jada Pinkett Smith. Rock said, «Jada, I love ya. G.I. Jane 2, can't wait to see it.» (Pinkett Smith has been open about her struggles with alopecia, an autoimmune disorder which causes bald spots and hair loss.) Moments later, Smith walked onto the stage and gave Rock an open-handed slap to his cheek. Smith then walked offstage and cursed at Rock from his seat, yelling, «Leave my wife's name out of your f**king mouth.»Smith went on to win the Best Actor Oscar for his leading role in . «I would define tonight as a success,» Haddish tells ET.

Oscars.The Cabaret actress was brought onto the stage in a wheelchair alongside Lady Gaga, who joined in the standing ovation for the actress.Liza was brought out in a wheelchair by the Bad Romance hitmaker to present the award for Best Picture at the 94th Academy Awards.The actress received a standing ovation from the crowd, with Lady Gaga also joining in.Laughing at the ovation, she exclaimed: "Oh! That's exciting!"Lady Gaga then helped Liza get her cue cards in order for her speech.Gaga continued: "And I am honored to present the final award of the evening with a true show business legend.""She's celebrating the 50th anniversary of Cabaret," announced Gaga.She famously won Best Actress at the Oscars for her leading role in Cabaret in 1972.Liza then proceeded to announce they'd be unveiling the winner for Best Picture, with Gaga pointing out that they'd be reading out the nominees first."I got you," reassured Gaga before the clips began to roll.After the nominees had been announced, Liza made sure to tell the House of Gucci actress that she was her "biggest fan" and was "so happy" to be there with her.Liza wore a silk number, featuring bright pink rolled up sleeves, paired with a black velvet jacket.While Gaga went for a sparkled fitted black suit and bow tie, with her hair in an updo.Many social media users took to Twitter to comment on the actress's frail appearance.SmadAlly said: "Not me crying at the gentle soul that is Lady Gaga encouraging and supporting legend Liza Minnelli #Oscars."UGetPegged added: "I admire Lady Gaga for making legends like Tony Bennett and Liza Minelli feel comfortable despite their rapid health decline."Susan Pedler commented: "Frail people exist.

Will Smith went viral, slapping comedian Chris Rock at the 2022 Oscars. The moment came just after Rock had taken a dig at Will's wife, Jada Pinkett Smith, saying, «Jada, I love ya. G.I.

Will Smith on Sunday night after his 2022 Oscars win and shocking viral slap moment with Chris Rock. Shortly after the 94th Annual Academy Awards ended, Will, 53, and his wife, Jada Pinkett Smith, arrived at the Oscars after-party with their kids Jaden and Willow Smith and Will's son Trey Smith, whom he shares with ex Sheree Zampino. Will proudly held his shining new Oscar up in the air, grinning for photographers, after taking home the trophy for his leading role in the biopic about Venus and Serena Williams' father,. Jada, 50, changed out of her green Jean Paul Gaultier gown and into a stunning champagne-colored strapless dress with a sheer blush cape for the after-party. Will and Jada both declined to be interviewed or answer questions from reporters on the carpet.

Chris Rock made an insensitive joke about Jada Pinkett Smith's hair loss at the 2022 Oscars, the actress' appearance has been a hot topic.MORE: Will Smith excluded from huge Oscars honour after Chris Rock altercationWhen the comedian compared Jada's shaved head to Demi Moore's fictional character G.I. Jane, Jada, 50, simply rolled her eyes, but she has spoken openly in the past about how her alopecia has deeply affected her.WATCH: Will Smith assaults Chris Rock at 2022 OscarsThe mum-of-two first spoke publicly about suffering from hair loss on her Red Table Talk chat show series in 2018, explaining that it was "terrifying" when she first noticed that she was losing her hair.

Jaden Smith appears to have responded after father Will Smith‘s altercation at the Oscars.Last night’s (March 27) Academy Awards saw comedian Chris Rock make a “joke” about Smith’s wife Jada Pinkett Smith being bald – Pinkett Smith has alopecia and has been open about suffering from the condition.Following the comments, Smith proceeded to get on stage and take a swing at Rock, before returning to his seat and shouting: “Keep my wife’s name out of your fucking mouth.”Taking to his Twitter account shortly after the incident, Jaden Smith wrote: “And That’s How We Do It”.And That’s How We Do It— Jaden (@jaden) March 28, 2022In a since-deleted post, he also shared a selfie, and said: “My Dads Speech Made Me Cry”.Smith later won Best Actor in a Leading Role for King Richard, and apologised in his speech “to the Academy” and his “fellow nominees”, adding: “Art imitates life. I look like the crazy father, just like they said about Richard Williams.”The LAPD has since confirmed that Rock had not pressed charges against Smith at present, saying in a statement: “LAPD investigative entities are aware of an incident between two individuals during the Academy Awards program.“The incident involved one individual slapping another.

Will Smith did early Monday morning at the Vanity Fair Oscars after party in Hollywood hours after he slapped Chris Rock across the face during the live award show.Smith, with wife Jada Pinkett Smith nearby, cheerfully sang along as the DJ played his songs “Gettin’ Jiggy Wit It” and “Miami,” according to tweets from Variety editors Marc Malkin and Ramin Setoodeh. “Asked Will Smith how he’s doing and he said, ‘It’s all love,'” Malkin shared with four pictures of Smith clenching his golden statue. Vanity Fair correspondent Rebecca Ford said Smith was also smiling for pictures throughout the night.Asked Will Smith how he’s doing and he said, “It’s all love.”#JustforVariety pic.twitter.com/E2EPiYx3XhBut Will was singing a different tune during the show’s live broadcast.

The report added that if Chris changed his mind at a later date, the LAPD would be able to complete an “investigative report".Following the incident, actors Denzel Washington and Tyler Perry were seen consoling Will. The Fresh Prince actor then went on to win an Oscar for his role in King Richard and apologised on stage for his previous actions. This, however, wasn’t the first time that Chris has made a joke about Jada publicly. Will and Jada previously boycotted the Oscars in 2016, as it was the second year in a row that no black actors were nominated for an award. Chris previously joked: “Jada Pinkett Smith boycotting the Oscars is like me boycotting Rihanna’s panties - I wasn’t invited!”He then went on to poke fun at Will’s films.He said: “It’s not fair that Will was this good and didn’t get nominated. “It’s also not fair that Will was paid $20 million for Wild Wild West!"

Motsi Mabuse, 40, has expressed her disappointment after witnessing actor Will Smith’s furious outburst against comedian Chris Rock at the 94th Academy Awards last night.The Strictly Come Dancing star had tuned into the live event, which was held on Sunday evening in Los Angeles, meaning viewers in the UK and Europe stayed up until early hours of the morning to watch it unfold.However, after losing sleep to watch the ceremony, Motsi was left “heartbroken” and “disappointed” after seeing Will’s dramatic reaction to Chris’ quip about his wife, Jada Pinkett Smith.Motsi penned: “Wow ! Will smith ! Oh my goodness!“Stayed up all night to see black on black hate ! Heart broken :( ! Disappointed.” (sic)Other social media users echoed Motsi’s remarks as they denounced the “sad” events that left fans of the Hollywood stars reeling.Mibbieaye wrote: “I initially thought it was an act. Very sad.”Xlovehearts added: “Me too especially cause the link I was watching on they muted it but saw the full.“But no excuse for the way he behaved but also Chris Rock unless he didn't know also made a joke about hair loss which I've read is apparently from a medical condition.” (sic)Vandals1946 said: “Very disappointing and sad.

Will Smith happily posed for pictures as he arrived at the Vanity Fair Oscars party with his wife Jada Pinkett Smith and his three children.MORE: The 10 best and worst moments from the 2022 OscarsThe family put on a united front as they hit the red carpet just hours after Will slapped comedian Chris Rock on stage during the 94th Academy Awards.WATCH: Will Smith assaults Chris Rock at 2022 OscarsPosing proudly with his Best Actor gong, Will smiled for the cameras as he was joined by sons Trey Smith and Jaden Smith, daughter Willow and his doting wife Jada.READ: LAPD release statement over Oscars altercation with Will Smith and Chris RockMORE: Will Smith excluded from huge Oscars honour after Chris Rock altercationThe actor reportedly headed directly for the dance floor, where DJ D-Nice switched to playing Will's hits like Gettin' Jiggy With It and Summertime.At the ceremony, Will was enraged when Chris - who was presenting the award for Best Documentary - had made a joke about Jada's shaved head, referring to her as GI Jane. In the clip, which was pulled from airing in the United States, Will could be seen storming to the stage as Chris laughingly said: "Uh oh!" The actor with his wife Jada and his three kids Trey, Jaden and WillowClearly upset, Will slapped the comedian across the face.

MORE: The 10 best and worst moments from the 2022 OscarsThink about how often your own parents drove you to things like piano lessons, soccer or hockey, Brownies, Scouts or Girl Guides and many other extracurricular activities or passions. The stars were just the same, and many had parents who made huge sacrifices to help support their dreams.MORE: Will Smith apologizes to the Academy in tearful speech after slapping Chris RockSo it makes total sense that celebrities have a habit of bringing their parents with them to the Oscars.

Oscars and appeared to hit Chris Rock when he made a joke about his wife, Jada.The shocking incident happened when Rock was presenting an award and he made a jibe about Jada’s appearance.The 23-year-old rapper took to Twitter after the ceremony and shared his reaction to his eight million followers.He simply wrote: “And that’s how we do it.”Jaden also shared a selfie with the caption: “My dad’s speech made me cry,” which has since been deleted.Will and Jada’s daughter, Willow, has also broken her silence to her nine million Instagram followers.She shared snaps from what appeared to be an Oscars After Party.The 21-year-old singer first posted a picture of herself smiling with her dad while holding his award.Jaden was also in attendance wearing a bright orange suit, grey trainers, and sunglasses.Willow posted a picture of Jada and Jaden, and the Red Table Talk host can be seen lovingly placing her hand on the latter's chest.The family pictures come after a dramatic night at the Oscars where Will appeared to strike comedian Chris Rock.When Rock was presenting the award for Best Documentary, he made reference to Jada’s shaved head saying: “Jada, I love you.