Will Smith apologizes to Chris Rock after getting violent at the Oscars: 'I am embarrassed'

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Will Smith has offered a public apology to Chris Rock, as well as to the members of the Academy, the producers, the attendees and everyone who watched around the world.

The regretful actor also apologized to Serena and Venus Williams family, as well as the crew that worked on King Richard, the film based on the life of the father of the famous tennis players, which earned him the Oscar for Best Actor.

His apology comes after reports confirmed the comedian would not be pressing charges against Will for the slap heard around the world.

Will posted his official statement on Instagram condeming the violence: “Violence in all its forms is poisonous and destructive.