The academy announced that it has 'started a formal review' of Smith after the 'King Richard' star slapped comedian Chris Rock at the 2022 Oscars.
following a joke Rock told about Smith's wife, Jada Pinkett Smith, regarding her shaved head.
The conduct code states that academy members who violate its terms could be subject to “disciplinary action.” During Sunday’s ceremony, viewers took to Twitter to voice their opinions about Smith’s behavior and the response of his fellow actors.Some applauded Smith for defending his wife — Pinkett Smith has been vocal about her struggle with alopecia, which has caused hair loss — while others were livid that the “King Richard” star resorted to violence.that it “does not condone violence of any form" but had not further commented until now.
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