Will Smith apologizes to Chris Rock for Oscars slap in new video: 'My behavior was unacceptable'

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'MY BEHAVIOR WAS UNACCEPTABLE': Will Smith apologized directly to Chris Rock for his actions during the Oscars, adding that no part of him 'thinks that was the right way to behave.'

, adding that no part of him "thinks that was the right way to behave."

"Chris, I apologize to you. My behavior was unacceptable, and I’m here whenever you’re ready to talk," Smith said in a nearly"I spent the last three months replaying and understanding the nuances and the complexities of what happened in that moment," Smith continued. "I can say to all of you, there is no part of me that thinks that was the right way to behave in that moment.

The actor also offered an apology to Rock’s mother and others in the family, referencing an interview she gave after the incident. At the March 27 Academy Awards, Rock came out to present the best documentary award and made jokes about several attendees, including Smith’s wife, Jada Pinkett Smith.Will Smith resigns from The Academy amid Chris Rock Oscars slap backlash

Pinkett Smith, who has spoken publicly about her hair loss condition, alopecia, had a closely shaved head similar to that of Demi Moore in the 1997 movie. Smith strode from his front-row seat on to the stage and smacked Rock, stunning the comedian, the theater crowd and viewers at home.

 

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