‘Independence Day’: Ethan Hawke Was Considered For The Lead & Will Smith Nearly Didn’t Star Because Of Studio Bias

Willow Smith has said goodbye to the hair she used to whip back and forth.

Willow Smith has a lot to live up to.

 Willow Smith knows exactly what it’s like to have high expectations put on you because of who your parents are.In a new interview with Zane Lowe on Apple Music 1, the 20-year-old daughter of Will Smith and Jada Pinkett Smith opened up about the “pressure” she has faced while growing up in a family with such an undoubtable legacy.“I always just wanted to do right by my parents,” the musician explained.

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We’re seeing plenty of A-listers switch up their looks this summer, but no one has done it quite as dramatically as Jada Pinkett Smith, who has just revealed her freshly-shaved head on Instagram.The Girls Trip star and wife of Will Smith has told fans that it was “time to let go” of her old look as she prepares for her 50th birthday this September.

Gallery: Cardi B is pregnant! 10 stars that stole the spotlight with their surprise announcement (BANG Showbiz)Willow added: "You are DIVINE. " Meanwhile, Jada - who has Willow, 20, and son Jaden, 23, with husband Will Smith - recently revealed that once "passed out" on set after taking a "bad batch of ecstasy".

Vivica A. Fox fought hard for her role in This year marked the 25th anniversary of the Will Smith-starring action flick, with Fox telling ET's Kevin Frazier while guest hosting Friday's show that it was a «life changing» opportunity for her.

Jaden Smith has a lot of thoughts in his head. That’s been clear to everyone on Twitter since he joined the social media platform in March 2011 and started unleashing some of the hottest takes ever seen on the internet.The young actor, rapper, and singer boasts over 8 million followers, whether from Smith family superfans (Jaden’s parents are Will Smith and Jada Pinkett Smith, and his sister is Willow Smith) or fans of Jaden’s own projects.

EXCLUSIVE:  Will Smith and Jada Pinkett Smith’s Westbrook Inc. have entered into a strategic partnership with Yasushi Akimoto’s Akimoto Project.

Willow Smith has been tapped to front the campaign for Mugler's latest Alien fragrance. The star, who is the daughter of Will Smith and Jada Pinkett Smith, is headlining the imagery for the luxury brand’s brand-new Alien Goddess perfume.

Will Smith celebrated 4th of July with a very generous donation, as it was revealed by New Orleans Mayor LaToya Cantrell.The Hollywood star who recently shared his excitement for the launch of his upcoming book titled  Will, decided to pay $100,000 out of his own pocket, after he found out New Orleans didn’t have celebratory fireworks planned.Will is currently staying in Louisiana working on the set of his new film Emancipation, which follows the story of a slave trying to escape a plantation,

Independence Day “because he’s Black”.Screenwriter Dean Devlin and director Roland Emmerich recently spoke to The Hollywood Reporter for the film’s 25th anniversary, explaining how they fought to cast Smith alongside Jeff Goldblum.“The one character we had in our mind from day one was Jeff Goldblum,” Devlin explained. “As we were working on the script, I would do my Jeff Goldblum imitation.

Will Smith has reportedly paid $100,000 (£85,700) to save New Orleans’ Fourth of July fireworks display.The annual display was said to be in jeopardy on account of a lack of funding. Smith, who is in the city shooting upcoming slave thriller Emancipation, was praised for his gesture by Mayor LaToya Cantrell.Cantrell took to Twitter to voice her gratitude.

A quarter-century ago, Will Smith’s Capt. Steven Hiller was “a little anxious to get up there and whoop ET’s ass” and save Earth from alien invaders in Independence Day. In 2021, the actor paid it forward in a less-dramatic but equally cool way: He paid a reported $100,000 to help pay for New Orleans’ Fourth of July fireworks display.

Angelique Jackson Some people like “Independence Day” for its campy take on “Close Encounters of the Third Kind”; or for its technical achievements, which won an Oscar and set director Roland Emmerich on the path for becoming the disaster director du jour; or for establishing Will Smith as the “King of the Fourth of July.”Other people — like me — watch the movie religiously every time the Fourth of July rolls around. Let’s face it, when Smith’s Capt.

Will Smith’s many blockbusters that would earn him the nickname “King of the Fourth of July,” which isn’t a reference to the movie’s title, per se, but rather the rapper turned sitcom actor turned action-star’s reliable success at summer box offices.

Will Smith is very well known for his leading role in Independence Day, which is celebrating its 25th anniversary today.