What does Will Smith’s Academy resignation mean in light of his Oscars incident? Everything to know:
“My actions at the 94th Academy Awards presentation were shocking, painful, and inexcusable. The list of those I have hurt is long and includes Chris, his family, many of my dear friends and loved ones, all those in attendance, and global audiences at home. I betrayed the trust of the Academy.”
He continued: “I deprived other nominees and winners of their opportunity to celebrate and be celebrated for their extraordinary work. I am heartbroken. I want to put the focus back on those who deserve attention for their achievements and allow the Academy to get back to the incredible work it does to support creativity and artistry in film.
The Academy is comprised of a body of Hollywood executives and stars who come together to vote on the nominations and winners at the Oscars each year. Smith, for his part, was
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