More details about the investigation into Will Smith following him hitting Chris Rock at the 2022 Academy Awards over the weekend have been revealed.
The Academy has started their inquiry into the incident, which occurred after Chris made a joke about Jada Pinkett Smith‘s hair. Click inside to read more… In a new statement, The Academy shared that they have begun “disciplinary proceedings” against Will, who ultimately took home the Best Actor Oscar for King Richard.
In the letter, they also revealed that they did ask Will to leave the ceremony, but he refused. Read the full letter below: “The Board of Governors today initiated disciplinary proceedings against Mr.
Smith for violations of the Academy’s Standards of Conduct, including inappropriate physical contact, abusive or threatening behavior, and compromising the integrity of the Academy. “Consistent with the Academy’s Standards of Conduct, as well as California law, Mr.
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