One of the most acclaimed tennis professionals ever to walk the face of the earth is Serena Williams. She has undoubtedly gapped almost every competitor heading her way. That is why she has successfully maneuvered in creating a legacy for years to come.
Serena’s milestones such as collecting an impressive 23 Grand Slam titles to her name were not her dedication alone. Her achievements did not present themselves solely because of her individual efforts, but because of the dedication of her father.
Richard Williams is a known entity in the tennis world. He is one of the most respected veterans of the sport. His contribution to shaping the Williams sisters i.e. Serena Williams and Venus Williams is widely recognized. He is the primary reason why both sisters are highly decorated and celebrated athletes of all time.
Richard Williams has an interest in Will Smith owing to him playing his role in the Oscar-winning movie ‘King Richard’ and wishes to see his ban lifted from the Oscars so he can attend the many ceremonies to follow.
Popular Hollywood actor Will Smith who was involved in a major scandal that arose at the 2022 Oscars. He publicly slapped comedian Chris Rock for violating his wife. He has now been showered with the support of Richard.
“I think he has done the best thing he needed to do, but I would never be disgusted with Mr. Smith. Don’t see nothing wrong with what he did. I don’t feel sorry for no one. It’s time for everyone to forgive Will Smith. I’m 81 years old, but, when I was about 51 years or younger, I almost killed any damn one, so I think Mr. Smith has done a great deal not to,” added Williams to the actor’s response.
Chris Rock talks about the Will Smith fiasco in his latest Netflix live event
It has almost been a year since Chris Rock was struck by Will Smith at the Academy Awards and the world as it remembers it was an act of assault during the live telecast of one of the most prestigious events.
While Smith later to the incident released a YouTube apology to Chris and all the people perturbed by his actions, everyone was impatiently waiting to receive a response for the same and he did in his latest live stand-up show that dropped on Netflix titled “Chris Rock: Selective Outrage.”
In the show, Rock dedicated his performance’s final 10 mins to discussing the debacle surrounding him being slapped by Will Smith and added that he has forgiven him but still hasn’t been able to wrap his head around why he got such a demeaning and aggressive response from the actor knowing his actions pointed towards the reality everyone was aware of.
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