Will Smith: The Man In Black
Biography & Memoir, Artists, Architects & Photographers, Nonfiction, Art & Architecture, Entertainment & Performing Arts
| Author: | Kevin Miller | ISBN: | 1230000213371 |
| Publisher: | Kevin Miller | Publication: | January 27, 2014 |
| Imprint: | Language: | English |
| Author: | Kevin Miller |
| ISBN: | 1230000213371 |
| Publisher: | Kevin Miller |
| Publication: | January 27, 2014 |
| Imprint: | |
| Language: | English |
Will Smith is an actor, film producer and rapper. Will Smith rose from modest beginnings to become one of the biggest actors on the planet.
He first gained recognition as a rapper alongside friend DJ Jazzy Jeff. Smith earned the first Grammy ever won for the newly formed Rap category in 1988. Smith's acting debut came in 1990 starring in the NBC sitcom The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air, which spanned six seasons and won several awards.
Smith never left music, though, and while working simultaneously on his films released four solo albums, two which have gone platinum. Smith had numerous hit singles, among them Men in Black, and Gettin' Jiggy wit It, earning Smith two consecutive Grammy Awards for Best Rap Solo Performance. Smith was twice nominated for an Academy Award, both for portraying real people, Muhammad Ali in Ali and Chris Gardner in The Pursuit of Happyness. In addition to acting in, Smith has also produced several of his films including I Am Legend, Seven Pounds and Hitch.
Will Smith is an actor, film producer and rapper. Will Smith rose from modest beginnings to become one of the biggest actors on the planet.
He first gained recognition as a rapper alongside friend DJ Jazzy Jeff. Smith earned the first Grammy ever won for the newly formed Rap category in 1988. Smith's acting debut came in 1990 starring in the NBC sitcom The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air, which spanned six seasons and won several awards.
Smith never left music, though, and while working simultaneously on his films released four solo albums, two which have gone platinum. Smith had numerous hit singles, among them Men in Black, and Gettin' Jiggy wit It, earning Smith two consecutive Grammy Awards for Best Rap Solo Performance. Smith was twice nominated for an Academy Award, both for portraying real people, Muhammad Ali in Ali and Chris Gardner in The Pursuit of Happyness. In addition to acting in, Smith has also produced several of his films including I Am Legend, Seven Pounds and Hitch.
