Carolyn Smith, Will Smith's mom, was gathered with household at her house within the Philadelphia suburbs Sunday evening, excited to look at her son on the Academy Awards.
And whereas she informed CNN affiliate 6abc that she had immense satisfaction that the actor received his first Oscar for his efficiency in "King Richard," she mentioned she was shocked by him slapping Chris Rock.
"He's a really even, folks individual," she mentioned. "That is the primary time I've ever seen him go off. First time in his lifetime."
The star hit Rock after he made a joke about Smith's spouse, Jada Pinkett Smith's shaved head.
Ellen Smith, Will Smith's sister, talked to the station in regards to the strain her brother is underneath as a star.
"Everyone has been bully or abused in some form of means," she mentioned. "I completely perceive."
Carolyn Smith mentioned her son's win on Sunday was fruits of years of hope and onerous work by the actor.
"I have been ready and ready and ready," she mentioned. "After I heard the title, I used to be simply, 'Sure!'"
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