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TV, film and radio comedy. William James Smith (born 8 June 1971) is an English stand-up comedian, screenwriter, novelist, actor and producer. He is known for being part of the writing team of the BBC sitcom The Thick of It (2009; 2012) and its American HBO counterpart Veep (2012-16). Additionally, he starred as Phil Smith in the former.
Smith portrayed The Genie (originally voiced by Robin Williams) in the live-action adaptation of Disney's Aladdin, directed by Guy Ritchie. He also participated in the soundtracks by recording singles: "Arabian Nights (2019)", "Friend Like Me" and "Prince Ali". [92] The film was released on May 24, 2019. [93]
During the 94th Academy Awards on March 27, 2022, actor Will Smith walked onstage and slapped comedian Chris Rock across the face during Rock's presentation for Best Documentary Feature. The slap was in response to an unscripted joke Rock made about Smith's wife Jada Pinkett Smith 's shaved head, which was a result of alopecia: Rock said that ...
At the 76th Primetime Emmy Awards on Sunday, Sept. 15, Slow Horses creator Will Smith won the award for outstanding writing for a drama series. Accepting his award, he cracked a joke about movie ...
3/5 Save for the odd electric quip, the comedian’s historic stand-up, arriving a year after the Oscars slap, featured joke constructions so familiar they’re almost cosy
Smith had a group of friends just offstage, a mix of childhood buddies and musicians, who operated like a shadow writers' room, brainstorming comedy bits with him between takes.
Will Smith filmography. Will Smith is an American actor, rapper and film producer. His breakthrough came when he played a fictionalised version of himself in the 1990s television sitcom The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air. [1][2] The role brought him international recognition and two Golden Globe Award nominations for Best Actor – Television Series ...
The following is a list of awards and nominations received by American actor, rapper and film producer Will Smith throughout his career.. As a rapper Smith won four Grammy Awards for Best Rap Performance for "Parents Just Don't Understand" (1989), Best Rap Performance by a Duo or Group for "Summertime" (1992), and Best Rap Solo Performance for both "Men In Black" (1998), and "Gettin' Jiggy wit ...