Richard Williams

Williams made a statement to ET on Monday after Smith hit rock during a Sunday night broadcast when a comedian joked about Smith's wife, Jada Pinkett Smith. “I ...

I want to apologize to the Williams and my” King Richard “family,” Smith said. “I also want to apologize to the academy, show producers, all attendees, and everyone watching around the world. “This is a great moment and I don’t want to win an award,” he said. I was embarrassed and my actions did not indicate who I wanted to be. I want to apologize to all my fellow candidates,” he said in tears. “My dad was more surprised than anyone else when Will Smith suddenly retaliated against Chris Rock for joking about Jada Pinkett Smith on Sunday,” Lucane continued.

Richard Williams -- the father of both Serena and Venus Williams and whom Will Smith portrayed and won an Oscar for in "King Richard" -- expressed confusion ...

I look like the crazy father, just like they said about Richard Williams,” Smith said. “I just sat down, because I was, like, I gotta put that drink down,” she said in a follow-up video. “Art imitates life.

If you missed the ordeal, Will smacked presenter and comedian Chris Rock on stage at the event over a joke he made about Jada Pinkett Smith. Will portrayed ...

Will has since apologized to Chris for the hit. Will portrayed Richard in King Richard, for which he won Best Actor, and now Richard is speaking out. Richard Williams is speaking out following Will Smith‘s slap incident at the 2022 Academy Awards over the weekend.

Richard Williams, who Will Smith won a best actor Oscar for portraying in "King Richard," has weighed in on the actor slapping Chris Rock.

There is no place for violence in a world of love and kindness.” “Violence in all of its forms is poisonous and destructive. Smith later released an apology to Rock on Monday afternoon, expressing remorse over his actions.

The father of Venus and Serena Williams, who is played by Will Smith in his latest film, was asked about the actor's on-stage skirmish.

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Richard Williams, the father of Venus and Serena Williams said Monday he condemns violence a day after Will Smith slapped comedian Chris Rock at the Oscars ...

The excuses he made tonight were b------t." "He’s lucky Chris is not filing assault charges. “But love will make you do crazy things.”