Willard Christopher "Will" Smith, Jr. was born on September 25, 1968. He is currently 45 years old today. He is an American comedic and dramatic actor, producer, and rapper. He has enjoyed success in television, film and music. In the late 1980s, Smith achieved modest fame as a rapper under the name The Fresh Prince. In the mid-1990s, Smith moved from television to film, and ultimately starred in numerous blockbuster films, like Ali, The Pursuit of Happyness, and Men in Black.
Smith credits his father's dedication to his own involvement in the lives of his children.Smith married Sheree Zampino in 1992. They had one son, Willard Carroll "Trey" Smith III, and divorced in 1995. Smith married actress Jada Pinkett in 1997. Together they have two children: Jaden Christopher Syre (born 1998), his co-star in The Pursuit of Happyness, and Willow Camille Reign (born 2000).
In 1990, his popularity increased dramatically when he starred in the popular television series The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air. The show ran for nearly six years (1990�1996) on NBC and has been syndicated consistently on various networks since then. In April 2007, Newsweek called him the most powerful actor in Hollywood.Will has been nominated for four Golden Globe Awards, two Academy Awards, and has won four Grammy Awards.