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Happy Birthday, Willard Chritopher Smith, Jr.!!!
Will is the son of Willard Christopher Smith, Sr. and Caroline Smith. He was born in West Philidelphia, Pennsylvania. -
In 1986, Will started his own Hip-Hop band with his friend DJ Jazzy Jeff.
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In late 1986, "Girls Ain't Nothing but Trouble" debuted.
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In 1988, the trio including The Fresh Prince and DJ Jazzy Jeff were awarded their first Grammy award in the Rap division.
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Smith was relieved in 1990 when NBC allowed him to star in a sitcom titled "The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air." This sitcom helped him out of his unfortunate $2.8 million tax debt.
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The sitcom aired from September 10, 1990 to May 20, 1996. 148 episodes were produced over 6 seasons. This sitcom was about a street-smart teenager sent to live with his wealthy aunt in West Philidelphia.
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Will married Sheree Zampino in 1992, but they later divorced in 1995.
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In 1992, he married Sherree Zampino, but they later divorced in 1995 after having their son Willard Christopher "Trey" Smith III.
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His first major acting role was in this drama.
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This massive blockbuster established Smith as a prime box office draw.
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Will married Jada Pinkett.
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Jaden Smith is born!
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Smith starred in this movie!
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Will turned down the role of Neo in "The Matrix" to star in this disappointing movie.
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Willow Smith is born!
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Will was added to the 2005 Guinness book of World Records for attending 3 premieres in 24 hours.
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This movie starred Will and his son, Jaden.
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In 2007, Smith donated $1.3 million to charities!
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Will imprinted his hands and feet on the sidewalk in front of Grauman's Chinese Theatre while being watched by fans.
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Largest ever film release in United States history in Decmeber. Will and his daughter Willow appeared in this movie.
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TV Guide reported the Will Smith was added to the list of the top ten of America's most fascinating people.
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Will and Jada hosted the 2009 Nobel Peace Prize Concert in which President Barack Obama won the prize.
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Smith announced that he will be back in the studio working on a new album with artists such as T.I., Chris Brown, and Game.
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Men in Black lll is planned to release in 2012!
