had been secretly separated for six years at the time of Smith’s infamous 2022 Oscars slap – in which he smacked Chris Rock on live TV, for making a joke about Jada’s hair.
The audio was cut and censored for several seconds as Smith returned to his seat. But captions and lipreading by viewers revealed his message to Rock: “Keep my wife’s name out of your f–king mouth.”But now, Jada has revealed that she was only “his wife” on paper, and they were living separate lives since 2016.
This new information makes Jada’s 2017 interview with Andy Cohen stand out – since, in retrospect, she and Will had already been secretly separated for a year.
During the interview, Jada is asked about the “craziest rumors” she’s heard about herself and Will, including the rumor that they’re swingers. “That’s the craziest one!
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