Oscars 2022: Will Smith Hits Chris Rock Over Jada 'G.I. Jane' Joke

May 2024 · 3 minute read

Plot twist. It’s protected to mention Chris Rock’s brief time on level at the 2022 Oscars stole the display after Will Smith got visibly indignant over his Jada Pinkett Smith joke.

The 57-year-old comedian made a quip in regards to the 50-year-old actress — who has alopecia — starring in G.I. Jane 2, a joke about her shaved head. After she rolled her eyes, Smith, 53, due to this fact stormed the stage at the Dolby Theater in Los Angeles and hit Rock. While the audio didn’t air on ABC, a clip of uncensored pictures has surfaced on Twitter.

“Will Smith simply f—king smacked the s—t out of me,” Rock mentioned.

After strolling back to his seat, Smith yelled, “Keep my wife’s title out your f—king mouth. Keep my spouse’s title out your f—king mouth!”

Rock answered, “I’m going to — OK?”

When Diddy took the degree moments later, he poked fun on the drama. “Will and Chris we’re going to solve that like circle of relatives at the afterparty.”

Pinkett Smith has been candid about her hair loss since 2018. Most just lately, she shared a video of her head in December 2021 by the use of Instagram.

“Now at this point, I will be able to only snicker. Y’all know I’ve been suffering with alopecia and just all of a sudden one day, look at this line proper here. Look at that,” she stated sooner than placing a good spin at the situation. ”But you recognize mama’s going to position some rhinestones in there. I’m going to make me a little crown. That’s what mama’s going to do.”

This isn’t the primary time Rock has used Pinkett Smith as a punch line at the Oscars. Back in 2016, he made waves when he mentioned her in his opening monologue on the awards show.

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“Jada were given mad, mentioned she’s now not coming. Jada boycotting the Oscars is like me boycotting Rihanna’s panties. I wasn’t invited,” Rock said. “You get mad. It’s not truthful that Will was once this just right and didn’t get nominated. It’s additionally no longer fair that Will was paid $20 million for Wild Wild West. This 12 months at the Oscars, issues are going to be slightly other. In the ‘in memoriam’ package it’s just going to be black people who were shot by the police officers on their way to the films. Yes, I mentioned it, all proper?”

Earlier all through Sunday’s display, meanwhile, cohost Regina Hall joked about the couple having an open marriage, which the pair laughed off.

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