Will Smith finally explains the story behind his sad meme
Although most use the meme to joke about a sad moment, Will Smith reveals that this is not really the origin of the photo.
It's not uncommon for celebrities to become viral memes after a funny video or photo. However, it is not every day that you have one explaining the true story behind one of these. This is the case with Will Smith, who finally explained the story of his iconic meme that went around the world.
What did Will Smith say?
Even if you are not familiar with his work, it is certain that at some point you have seen the Will Smith meme. In this one, the actor can be seen staring at another person with a rather sad expression.
It should be remembered that this photo went viral after the interview between Will Smith and Jada Pink Smith, where she revealed that he had been unfaithful to her. Her reaction went through the networks and now it is still one of the most used reactions for his expressive face, that he says so much with so little.
However, although he admits that he laughs at his meme, Will Smith assures that sadness is not exactly what he felt at that moment. The actor spoke to QG magazine and explained that it was exhaustion that he really felt.
“It was midnight and we were going on vacation the next day. It was like, 'no, no, no, guys, I'm not sad. I'm just tired, '"Will Smith said. However, the networks question his new sayings and assure that it was clearly sadness what he felt at that time.
In the interview, the actor also revealed that there is a difference between the real Will Smith and the one he delivers to the media. “The big difference is that I tell the truth, even when people don't like it. And Will Smith doesn't, ”he pointed out to separate himself from the industry version of him.
The ones he does promise to make cry are his fans with his new movie, King Richard. In the film, the actor plays the father of legendary tennis players Venus and Serena Williams, in what promises to be one of the most emotional performances of his career.
