Will Smith
Acting
Born: Sep 25, 1968
From: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Credits: 30 titles
Biography
Willard Carroll Smith II (born September 25, 1968) is an American actor and rapper. Known for variety of roles, Smith has received various accolades, including an Academy Award, a British Academy Film Award and four Grammy Awards. Smith began his acting career starring as a fictionalized version of himself on the NBC sitcom The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air (1990–1996). He first gained recognition as part of a hip hop duo with DJ Jazzy Jeff, with whom he released five studio albums and the US Billboard Hot 100 top 20 singles "Parents Just Don't Understand", "A Nightmare on My Street", "Summertime", "Ring My Bell", and "Boom! Shake the Room" from 1984 to 1994. He released the solo albums Big Willie Style (1997), Willennium (1999), Born to Reign (2002), and Lost and Found (2005), which contained the US number-one singles "Gettin' Jiggy wit It" and "Wild Wild West". He has received four Grammy Awards for his rap performances. Smith achieved wider fame as a leading man in films such as the action film Bad Boys (1995), its sequels Bad Boys II (2003) and Bad Boys for Life (2020), and the sci-fi comedies Men in Black (1997), Men in Black II (2002), and …
Filmography
| Title | Character | Year | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kids' TV: The Surprising Story | Self (archive footage) | 2022 | — |
| Lily Topples The World | Self | 2021 | 7.5 |
| You're Watching Video Music Box | Self (archive footage) | 2021 | 6.4 |
| Winter's Tale | Judge | 2014 | 6.259 |
| After Earth | Cypher Raige | 2013 | 5.177 |
| Blind Ref | Blind Referee | 2013 | — |
| Men in Black 3 | Agent J | 2012 | 6.541 |
| Seven Pounds | Ben | 2008 | 7.601 |
| Hancock | John Hancock | 2008 | 6.4 |
| I Am Legend | Robert Neville | 2007 | 7.21 |
| The Pursuit of Happyness | Chris Gardner | 2006 | 7.9 |
| Hitch | Hitch | 2005 | 6.578 |
| I, Robot | Del Spooner | 2004 | 6.96 |
| Shark Tale | Oscar (voice) | 2004 | 6.035 |
| Jersey Girl | Will Smith | 2004 | 6.191 |
| Bad Boys II | Detective Mike Lowrey | 2003 | 6.657 |
| Men in Black II | Jay | 2002 | 6.384 |
| Ali | Muhammad Ali / Cassius Clay | 2001 | 6.75 |
| The Legend of Bagger Vance | Bagger Vance | 2000 | 6.599 |
| Putting the Boom & Bang in 'Bad Boys' | Self | 2000 | 7.5 |
| Wild Wild West | Capt. James West | 1999 | 5.32 |
| Enemy of the State | Robert Clayton Dean | 1998 | 7.061 |
| Inside the Golden Statue | Self | 1998 | 6.5 |
| Men in Black | Jay | 1997 | 7.22 |
| Independence Day | Capt. Steven Hiller | 1996 | 6.903 |
| Bad Boys | Mike Lowrey | 1995 | 6.829 |
| Six Degrees of Separation | Paul | 1993 | 6.418 |
| Made in America | Tea Cake Walters | 1993 | 5.519 |
| The Chipmunks Rockin' Through The Decades | Fresh Prince | 1990 | 3.0 |
| I Am Legend 2 | Robert Neville | — | |
| Known for | Acting |
| Credits | 30 |
| Born | 1968 |
| From | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA |