Four months after he slapped Chris Rock on The stage at the Oscars, a move that shocked viewers about worldOnce, Will Smith again He apologized to his fellow actor, saying that his behavior It was ‘unacceptable’ which he arrived at out To the comedian to discuss the incident but it was said that Rock wasn’t ready.
“There is no part of I think that was true way be polite in Smith said in lower-six Minute video posted online Friday. “I feel very remorseful and try to be remorseful without feeling ashamed of To myself,” to Rock, he said, “I’m here when you’re ready to talk. “
Smith, seated in White polo shirt ball cover spoke directly To the cameraand answer the pre-set questions about it behavior At the Academy Awards on March 27, when presenter Rock slapped after the comedian made hairstyle hint of Jada Pinkett Smith, Smith’s wife.
Smith also I apologize to Roc family Especially his mother Rosalie who I was terrified to see her son He slapped and told US Weekly that “When he slapped Chris, he slapped everyone of us. He really slapped me.” Smith also Apologize to Tony Rock, Junior Chris brother.
“I did not realize how many people got injured in Smith said.
Neither the apology nor the timing impressed the crisis and public relations expert Eric Schaeffer, who He called it “weird, bizarre and scandalous.”
“came across like He was confessing in Some closed rooms in Foreign country in Yes escape said Schaeffer, Chairman and CEO of Patriarch Equity and the Chair of Reputation management consultants. “that it just not the way to get out of The sewage muck he put himself in because, once againShe started spinning around him and still spinning around him.”
In Smith’s video also apologize to him family “for The heat that you brought on All of usand his fellow Oscar nominees.stolen Your moment is distorted. Questlove was mentioned by name; he was the musician-director of the documentary win for “summer of Soul (…or, when the revolution cannot be televised) ‘interrupted by the slap. The rock was on Documentary film presentation stage award.
Smith also He said his wife did nothing to encourage him to slap him. Jada had nothing to do with He said “I made Cucumber on my own. Pinkett Smith said she has alopecia areata, a hair loss disorder.
After the altercation, the Motion Picture Academy prevented Smith from attending the Academy Awards or any other academy event for 10 years. Smith apologized to Rock in A statement after the Oscars said:out of line and you wrong. “
“I’m really sorry it’s not enough,” Smith said. in In the video, adding that he is in pain because he did not live up to me fans’ Impressions. “disappointing people It’s my central shock.”
Many speculated that Smith would appear on camera to discuss slap first on Pinkett Smith online series “Red Table Talk” but he chose to do so in a social media video post without follow-up Sudden questions or inquiries.
“He. She just It was smelly of fake attempt real. And that’s not what it is wanted “He got it done, and it wasn’t convincing,” Schaeffer said. wish His well and hope he finds the right path. who – which path It’s really about humility, not ego and self.”
