Will Smith resigned before the action of the Academy, saying- I betrayed the Academy
Oscar 2022 Slap Scandal / Will Smith resigned before the action of the Academy, saying- I betrayed the Academy
Oscar 2022 Slap Scandal - Will Smith resigned before the action of the Academy, saying- I betrayed the Academy
Will Smith slaps host Chris Rock during the 94th Oscars 2022 Awards Ceremony. After which the Academy was about to initiate disciplinary action against him. However, Hollywood actor Will Smith has resigned from the Oscar awarding body even before the Academy's action. "I am resigning from membership of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, and I will accept whatever punishment the board may give me," actor Will Smith said in a media interview.My work was shocking - SmithActor Will Smith says "The work I did during the 94th Academy Awards presentation was shocking. The list of people I have hurt is long and includes Chris, his family, many of my dear friends and loved ones. "What was the whole matter?Let us tell you that when Chris Rock made fun of Will Smith's wife's illness while standing on stage, then the actor went on stage and slapped the host. This act by Chris Rock took everyone in the Dolby Theater by surprise.Chris Rock did this postChris Rock adds, "I betrayed the Academy. I didn't get the chance to celebrate the nominees and winners."