By our entertainment editors
11 Oct 2023 at 15:32
Jada Pinkett Smith and Will Smith have been separated since 2016, the wife of the famous actor reveals in an interview on NBC. The revelation comes from her book Worthywhich comes out on October 17.
According to Pinkett Smith, she and the Bad Boyactor has been “completely separated” from each other since 2016.
The couple is still officially married, but there is no longer a love affair. In the interview with Hoda Koth, Pinkett Smith speaks of a divorce, although on paper there is no divorce. “I promised there would never be a reason to divorce. It’s a promise I don’t want to break.”
When asked why the couple is only now going public with their relationship status, the writer answers that they were “simply not ready” to share the news. “We still had to figure out how we wanted to present ourselves to others.”
As for the reason for the split, Pinkett Smith says it had to do with “a lot of things.” “We were tired of trying. We clung too much to the ideas and expectations we had of each other.”
The couple married in 1997 and have two children together: son Jaden (24) and daughter Willow (21). The Pursuit of Happynessactor also has a 29-year-old son named Trey from a previous marriage to Sheree Zampino.
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