Will Smith–Chris Rock slapping incident
Will Smith gets 10-year Oscars ban over Chris Rock slap
The motion picture academy on April 8 banned Will Smith from attending the Oscars or any other academy event for 10 years following his slap of Chris Rock at the Academy Awards.
Will Smith resigns from film academy over Chris Rock slap
Will Smith resigned on April 1 from the motion picture academy following his Oscars night slap of Chris Rock and said he would accept any further punishment the organization imposed.