By CNBCTV18.com Mar 29, 2022 12:06:34 PM IST (Published)
Will Smith issued a public apology to Chris Rock for slapping the comedian at Sunday night's Oscars ceremony. He admitted he was out of the line and that his behaviour was unacceptable.
Will Smith issued a public apology to Chris Rock on Monday for slapping the comedian at Sunday night's Oscars ceremony.
“My behavior at last night’s Academy Awards was unacceptable and inexcusable…I would like to publicly apologize to you, Chris. I was out of line and I was wrong. I am embarrassed and my actions were not indicative of the man I want to be,” he wrote in an Instagram post.
He added, “I would like to apologize to the Williams Family and my King Richard Family. I deeply regret that my behavior has stained what has been an otherwise gorgeous journey for all of us. I am a work in progress”