The 2022 Oscars will always be remembered for the unexpected moment when Will Smith slapped Chris Rock on stage. The incident, triggered by a joke made by Rock about Smith’s ex-wife Jada Pinkett Smith, shocked audiences around the world. Despite winning the Best Actor award later in the evening for his role in King Richard, Smith’s actions led to his resignation from the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. The question now remains: will Will Smith be invited to the 2024 Academy Awards? As the Oscars ceremony approaches, speculation is rife about whether Smith will make a comeback and what repercussions his past actions may have on his future in the film industry. Stay tuned as we uncover the latest updates on this controversial story.
