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Smith is ranked as the most bankable star worldwide by Forbes. As of 2014, 17 of the 21 films in which he has had leading roles have accumulated worldwide gross earnings of over $100 million each, five taking in over $500 million each in global box office receipts. As of 2014, his films have grossed $6.6 billion at the global box office. He has received Best Actor Oscar nominations for Ali and The Pursuit of Happyness.Smith was born in West Philadelphia, the son of Caroline (Bright), a Philadelphia school board administrator, and Willard Carroll Smith, Sr., a refrigeration engineer. He grew up...

Will Smith, a versatile American artist, rose from modest beginnings in West Philadelphia to become a global icon. Starting as part of the acclaimed hip-hop duo DJ Jazzy Jeff & The Fresh Prince, he made a seamless transition to acting with the popular TV series "The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air." Smith's magnetic presence and remarkable acting prowess propelled him to the forefront of Hollywood, featuring in blockbuster hits like "Independence Day," "Men in Black," and the moving drama "The Pursuit of Happyness." With accolades including an Academy Award and a reputation for positive influence, ...

In a stunning turn of events in Tinseltown, Will Smith vehemently refutes shocking allegations made by a former assistant, centering around an alleged same-sex affair. Brother Bilaal, the assistant in question, claims to have caught Smith in a compromising situation with actor Duane Martin, while also leveling eyebrow-raising accusations at the Smiths regarding their personal life. The Smith team swiftly dismissed all these claims, suggesting potential legal action on the horizon. Meanwhile, Duane Martin maintains radio silence. This high-profile drama unfolds hot on the heels of Jada Pinkett ...

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