Will Smith’s ex-wife, Sheree Zampino, has come out “in assist” of the actor after the notorious Oscars slap earlier this 12 months.
Smith struck presenter Chris Rock throughout the face at this 12 months’s ceremony after the comic made a joke about his spouse Jada Pinkett Smith’s bald head.
Zampino – whom Smith was married to from 1992 to 1995 and shares son Trey Smith with – instructed The Every day Mail: “I hope individuals enable [Will] to be human,” mentioned Zampino. “I actually hope for that as a result of I stand in assist of him, we’re on good phrases.”
“You can not heal with out forgiveness,” she added.
Zampino, who stars in Actual Housewives of Beverly Hills, continued: “I hope with him – he’s been within the enterprise since 16 with Recent Prince Of Bel Air. He offers so generously, he places love into all the things he does, he’s so gracious, so type, he has coronary heart connection to his followers.”
In a YouTube video posted in late July, Smith answered fan questions concerning the March fiasco denying that his spouse Pinkett Smith requested him to behave on her behalf.
Elsewhere within the video, Smith touched upon the rationale why he didn’t apologise to Rock quickly after the incident whereas he was on stage receiving his first Greatest Actor Academy Award.
Learn a full transcript of Will Smith’s video apology right here.
