Jada Smith has revealed that the slap her husband, Will Smith gave to comedian, Chris Rock during the Oscar concert saved their marriage.
She made the statement during an interview with the Daily Mail.
Jada revealed that the occurrence was a watershed moment in her life and made her realize she would never leave Will.
She referred to the aftermath of the incident as the “holy slap,” emphasizing that the controversial time was followed by positive outcomes.
Jada reflected on the experience and said: “That moment of the sh!t hitting the fan is when you see where you are. After all those years trying to figure out if I would leave Will’s side, it took that slap for me to see I would never leave him. Who knows where our relationship would be if that hadn’t happened?”
Jada proceeded, emphasizing the positive outcomes of the situation and thanking everyone for attending the ceremony even though she was on the approach of missing it. Her comments come after she had stated in an interview that she wanted to remain with Will Smith forever.
The pair has had its fair share of difficulties in recent years.
However, it was this unexpected conflict that sparked contemplation, growth, and the healing of their relationship.
This unusual encounter between Will and Chris Rock according to Jada Smith, was the tipping point that brought them closer than ever before.