'He called me...': Jada Pinkett reveals Chris Rock asked her out amid Will Smith divorce rumors! - Women's Age
Jada Pinkett Smith opened up about her turbulent relationship with Chris Rock over the years and revealed the comedian once asked her out. continue reading!
In 2022, the Oscars slap was the talk of the town, as it was revealed that Will Smith was upset with Chris Rock’s vulgar joke about his wife Jada Pinkett Smith. However, in an interview with Today, Jada said that the slapping incident may have been the result of a romantic feud.
Jada Pinkett says Chris Rock asked her out
Jada Pinkett Smith has revealed that Chris Rock asked her on a date when she was married to Will Smith. Jada told People that when Chris shared his dream with her, it reminded her that she was still married to Will.
“I think every summer all the reports come out that Will and I are getting divorced,” Jada tells People. And this summer, Chris, she assumed we were getting a divorce.
And this summer, Chris, she assumed we were getting a divorce. So he called and said, basically, ‘I’d love to take you out.’ ‘what do you mean?’ I wondered. ‘Well, aren’t you and Will getting a divorce?’ He said. ‘no I said.
This incident certainly happened before the iconic Oscar slap incident. In her interview, Jada also gave more details about the incident and admitted that she has not spoken to Chris since.
After the Oscars slap incident, Chris Rock apologized to Jada.
Jada Pinkett Smith spills the beans on the infamous 2022 Oscars slap, and its motive may have been very different from what we first thought.
Jada’s husband Will Smith arrived on the Oscars 2022 stage and slammed presenter Chris Rock for commenting on Jada’s buzz cut. Jada is suffering from a disease called alopecia. After the incident, she said, Chris came down from the stage to talk to her.
“Chris came over to the side of the stage and apologized to me. He claimed, ‘I did not intend to cause any harm.’ ‘I can’t talk about it right now, Chris,’ I said. ‘This is some s—.’ I assumed it was about the Oscars in 2016 and…his stuff before I came across it in the late ’80s. “I’ll leave it up to Will and Chris, but I know they have their stuff,” she said.
Will Smith and Jada Pinkett have been informally divorced for the past seven years
Jada Pinkett Smith’s interview with Chris Rock didn’t end with her asking her out on a date. She also revealed that Will Smith and his marriage have reached a very bad state and the couple has been living separate lifestyles for the last 7 years. The couple live apart and are not legally divorced, but their marriage is over.
Jada Pinkett Smith claimed that their marriage was in trouble for a long time, but by 2016, they were tired of trying to resolve their problems.
He further added that by that time, both of them had left their imagined country and recognized each other for who they really were, and the reality was not exactly ideal. Jada added: “I think we were both caught up in our own fantasies of what the other person should be like,”
