Will Smith’s infamous Oscars slap.However, she apparently doesn’t harbor any ill feelings toward the Academy Award-winning actor.“I think they’re just really going through a season of healing right now,” Fox, 58, told People on Tuesday at the premiere of “The Great Wolf Pack: A Call to Adventure.”“Listen, I love Will Smith.
He’s one of my favorite people on the planet. We all make mistakes. If there’s one person that deserves a second chance, it is him.
I think he’s taken full accountability for his actions and he apologized,” she continued.Smith, 53, smacked presenter Chris Rock at the 2022 Oscars in March — and his actions shocked all of Hollywood and the world.
The “King Richard” star won the award for Best Actor that same night and was subsequently banned by the Academy for the next decade.However, “Kill Bill” star Fox appeared on “The Wendy Williams Show” back in June and broke down in tears about Pinkett Smith’s subsequent statements on her “Red Table Talk” show regarding the incident.In a June episode of her Facebook Watch chat show, Pinkett Smith addressed the slap, noting: “About Oscar night: My deepest hope is that these two intelligent, capable men have an opportunity to heal, talk this out and reconcile.
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