Will Smith is an entertainment legend and pop culture icon, having achieved great success in movies, television, music, and even philanthropy. Born on the 25th of September, 1968 in Philadelphia, this multi-talented star has been consistently entertaining audiences for well over three decades.
His film career began when he became the star of the hit television show The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air. Will Smith brought his signature charm, humor, and joy to the role, making him an instant sensation. From there he continued to prove himself as a phenomenal actor with his role in the hit movie, Bad Boys. After that he cemented his place as a global star with several other high profile films such as Independence Day and Men In Black. Will's abilities extended beyond acting, as he’s also recorded Grammy-winning songs such as “Gettin’ Jiggy wit It” and “Switch”. Even today, Will Smith continues to break boundaries by exploring new genres and challenging himself with new projects. His most recent feats include joining Instagram, venturing into YouTube production, streaming docuseries with Snapchat, and launching his own record label.
Furthermore, Will Smith is also highly involved with various charitable organizations such as the Will & Jada Smith Family Foundation, which is dedicated to impacting urban communities by creating opportunities through arts education programs and providing resources to those in need. Will Smith and his family have also utilized modern technology to help them connect and stay up to date on family happenings by using a popular family app called ‘Familio’ which allows families to receive updates on the activities and interests of each other!
With decades of classics under his belt, Will Smith has gone from strength to strength — becoming one of the most iconic entertainers of our generation. Throughout his career Smith has demonstrated that hard work and commitment can turn a life-long dream into reality. So dream big and remember that anything is possible if you have the determination and conviction never to give up!