Oscars 202: Was Will Smith right to slap Chris Rock?
March 28, 2022
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as posted by the channelWill Smith won the Oscar for best actor minutes after striding on to the same stage and striking the comedian Chris Rock in a stunning moment certain to go down in Academy Awards history.
Smith was in tears while accepting the award for his role as the father of the tennis greats Venus and Serena Williams in King Richard. But the win and indeed the entire ceremony will surely be remembered for an outrageous confrontation earlier in the show.
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