Will Smith
Willard “Will” Smith Jr. (born September 25, 1968 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) started his career as a rapper under the name of Fresh Prince, he starred in the TV series The Fresh Prince of Bel Air (1990-1996). He acted in movies like Six Degrees of Separation (1993) by Fred Schepisi, Bad Boys (1995) by Michael Bay, Independence Day (1996) by Roland Emmerich, Enemy of the State (1998) by Tony Scott and Wild Wild West (1999) with Kevin Kline. He starred with Tommy Lee Jones in Men in Black (1997) by Barry Sonnenfeld, and 2 sequels (2002-2012). Smith acted with Matt Damon and Charlize Theron in The Legend of Bagger Vance (2000) directed by Robert Redford, played boxing legend Muhammad Ali in the biopic Ali (2001) directed by Michael Mann, starred in The Pursuit of Happyness (2006) and Seven Pounds (2008) both directed by Gabriele Muccino. He gave a dramatic performance as Doctor Omalu in Concussion (2015). In 2016 he played Deadshot in DC Comics Suicide Squad and an advertising executive dealing with grief in Collateral Beauty by David Frankel with Edward Norton and Kate Winslet. Smith starred in Gemini Man (2019) by Ang Lee, played the father of tennis champions Venus and Serena Williams in King Richard (2021), a runaway slave in Emancipation (2022) by Antoine Fuqua.
Read more:
Winners Circle 2022: Nominee Profile 2022: Will Smith, “King Richard” by Elisabeth Sereda.
Galeria de Ganadores 2022: Will Smith, ganador del Globo de Oro a Mejor Actor, Drama,“King Richard” by Gabriel Lerman.
Will Smith by Elisabeth Sereda.
Golden Globe Awards
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2022 WinnerBest Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Drama -
2016 NomineeBest Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Drama -
2007 NomineeBest Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Drama -
2002 NomineeBest Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Drama -
1994 NomineeBest Performance by an Actor in a Television Series - Musical or Comedy -
1993 NomineeBest Performance by an Actor in a Television Series - Musical or Comedy