Will Smith By marquix Sep 25, 1968 Will Smith was born Period: Sep 25, 1968 to Nov 2, 2011 Will Smith Willard Christopher Smith was born May 25, 1981 Earned the name Prince and began rapping with DJ Jazzy Jeff. Nov 3, 1981 Parents divorce Mar 29, 1988 His second album, "He's the DJ, I'm the Rapper" had 4 number very popular hits Sep 10, 1990 Starred in "The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air" which was about him Feb 20, 1991 Was awarded a Grammy for Best Rap Performance for "Summertime" Jul 10, 1992 Married Sheree Zampino and later had their son Trey Dec 8, 1993 Starred in " Six Degrees of Separation" which gave him good critic reviews Mar 6, 1995 Divorced Sheree Zampino and started dating Jada Pinkett. Apr 7, 1995 Starred in Bad Boys with Martin Lawrence which became a box-office smash hit Jul 2, 1996 Starred in Indepence Day which is one of the best movies of all time Jul 2, 1997 Starred in Men in Black with Tommy Lee Jones Dec 31, 1997 Married Jada Pinkett Jan 27, 1998 Will Smith's "Jiggy with It" became a popular catch phrase and earned NAACP Entertainer of the Year award Jul 8, 1998 His son Jaden Smith was born Jun 30, 1999 Will delivers his first bad movie, Wild Wild West Oct 31, 2000 HIs daughter Willow Smith is born Nov 3, 2000 Plays a mystical caddy in " The Legend of Bagger Vance" Dec 25, 2001 Earned his first Oscar nomination for his portrayal of famous boxer Muhammad Ali in the movie ‘Ali’ Jul 16, 2004 Got lead role in the sci-fi movie ‘I-Robot’ Feb 11, 2005 Delivered another box office hit with the romantic comedy ‘Hitch’ Dec 15, 2006 Got nominated for a Golden Globe for his role in the movie ‘The Pursuit of Happyness’ Apr 3, 2007 America’s Newsweek magazine declares Smith the most powerful actor on the planet. Dec 3, 2007 Receives a Best Actor Oscar nomination for his role in The Pursuit of Happyness. Jan 2, 2009 Smith is voted 2008’s top US money-making star by a survey of movie exhibitors. Aug 24, 2009 Smith is voted 2008’s top US money-making star by a survey of movie exhibitors. May 18, 2011 Invests $1 million in a new school near his California home Jan 1, 2012 Sequel to Men in Black
