days after Will Smith’s famous slap tops all social media platforms Around the world, a shocking confession emerged from his wife, Jada Pinkett Smith, who admitted that she “really didn’t want to marry” Will Smith and that her mother forced her to marry Smith after her first pregnancy.
Pinkett Smith, 50, said in a video obtained from a series of clips on Facebook under the title Red Table TalkShe said, “I was under a lot of pressure, you know, being a young actress and I was young and I was pregnant, and I didn’t know what to do, I never wanted to get married.”
In the video, which dates back to 2018, Pinkett Smith frankly recalls her mother, Adrian Banfield Norris, also known as “Jamie”, who forced her to marry Smith after she became pregnant with her first child. , 53, and their daughter Willow, 21: “I didn’t really want to get married.”
From Will and Jada Smith’s wedding
But her mother replied, “I remember wanting you and Will to marry, but I don’t remember your rejection of the idea of marriage, I remember rejecting the idea of a wedding, not marriage.”
For his part, actor Will Smith said during the episode, “There has never been a day in my life when I wanted anything other than marriage and a family.”
Will Smith, his daughter, wife and father-in-law in a photo from the video from 2018
Despite Pinkett Smith’s extreme distaste for their marriage, she and Smith eventually agreed that the engagement was in fact the “right decision”.
Battlefield Red Table Talkwhich has resurfaced in the wake of the actor’s infamous incident by slapping the Oscars host, comedian Chris Rock, for a joke about the actor’s wife, Smith.
In a 2019 Instagram Live, Smith apparently reprimanded his wife for broadcasting the clip on social media without his prior consent.
It is reported that the Oscar Academy decided, on Friday, Ban Will Smith from participating in any party or event you will organize for a period of ten yearsin retaliation for the slap in the face of the American actor to comedian Chris Rock at the party awarding the highest movie awards at the end of last month.
The Board of Directors of the Academy of Film Arts and Sciences wrote during a meeting held Friday that it had decided “not to allow Smith to participate in any event or program organized by the Academy, in person or by default.”