Will Smith is one of the biggest actors in the movie industry that we have grown up watching. From being a TV sensation as a rapper under the name The Fresh Prince to playing a role in an action movie, Smith has done it all. His acting chops are immensely talked about, and after Tom Cruise, he is probably the only star that people would talk about.
While the Hancock star has enjoyed massive success in Hollywood, the controversy surrounding the slapping incident with Chris Rock at the 94th Academy Awards has left his public image in shambles. But more importantly, his personal life is in absolute chaos as Jada Pinkett Smith’s reports of her sleeping with her son’s best friend spread like wildfire. However, she has decided to break the silence and talk about her marriage with Will Smith how they had separated after the cheating scandal.
Jada Pinkett Smith Talks About Her Split With Will Smith
Jada Pinkett Smith and Will Smith have been together for ages, and fans love how the celebrity couple have maintained a strong public image, showcasing love and constantly supporting each other. Fans have often witnessed how the couple talks about having a healthy married life during interviews, and TV Shows.
Despite so much love and support could not keep themselves together as they have had their tough days as well. During an exclusive interview with People, Jada Pinkett Smith finally talks about her relationships, briefly mentioning how having a psychedelic drug made her thoughts of suicide go away, and how her family had tried the drug as well.
But for the actress, her real drug was her husband, as shares how she could not get enough of him. And ever since meeting him her thoughts of killing herself vanished, for her, Smith became her drug.
“Will called me up one day and said, ’Hit me when you get to L.A.’ and then … click. And I was like, ‘Whoa. Okay.’ And so when I got to L.A., I called him. I haven’t been able to get rid of him since.”
“Once I met Will, I completely abandoned my mental health. I was so intoxicated by him and our dynamic. I really felt like I’m cured. He became the drug.”
While they saw major controversies such as cheating and rumors of an unhealthy relationship, they have managed to work it out. But the actress stated that the two had separated years ago.
Jada Pinkett Smith Gave Up on Her Dreams For Will Smith
Both Jada Pinkett Smith and her spouse are immensely talented actors. However, during an interview with Movie Hole, she mentions how she had let go of her dreams so that she could be a mother but she does make sure that when she wants to return to revive her career, she can go and have that meeting.
“I always just try to make sure that I’m not forgotten and you know, so that when I do want to work, I can always, you know, go out and get that meeting or what have you.”
The decision was mutual, and she felt that if both of them decided to advance with their immensely successful acting careers, their children would not have enough time for their children. Hence, she decided to balance her personal and professional life.
