Willard Carroll Smith II (born September 25, 1968) is an American actor and rapper. Known for variety of roles, Smith has received various accolades, including an Academy Award, a British Academy Film Award and four Grammy Awards. Smith began his acting career starring as a fictionalized version of himself on the NBC sitcom The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air (1990–1996). He first gained recognition as part of a hip hop duo with DJ Jazzy Jeff, with whom he released five studio albums and the US Billboard Hot 100 top 20 singles "Parents Just Don't Understand", "A Nightmare on My Street", "Summertime", "Ring My Bell", and "Boom! Shake the Room" from 1984 to 1994. He released the solo albums Big Willie Style (1997), Willennium (1999), Born to Reign (2002), and Lost and Found (2005), which contained the US number-one singles "Gettin' Jiggy wit It" and "Wild Wild West". He has received four Grammy Awards for his rap performances. Smith achieved wider fame as a leading man in films such as the action film Bad Boys (1995), its sequels Bad Boys II (2003) and Bad Boys for Life (2020), and the sci-fi comedies Men in Black (1997), Men in Black II (2002), and Men in Black 3 (2012). After starring in the thrillers Independence Day (1996) and Enemy of the State (1998), he received Academy Award for Best Actor nominations for his portrayal as Muhammad Ali in Ali (2001), and as Chris Gardner in The Pursuit of Happyness (2006). He then starred in a range of commercially successful films, including I, Robot (2004), Shark Tale (2004), Hitch (2005), I Am Legend (2007), Hancock (2008), Seven Pounds (2008), Suicide Squad (2016) and Aladdin (2019). For his portrayal of Richard Williams in the biographical sports drama King Richard (2021), Smith won the Academy Award, BAFTA Award, Golden Globe Award, and Screen Actors Guild Award for Best Actor.
106 movies · 70 shows
Nirvanna the Band the Show the Movie
2026·7.5
Andrea Bocelli - The Celebration：30th Anniversary
2025·9.7
The Artist
2025·10.0
Quincy Jones, Music Man
2025·9.0
El cuarto round
2024·7.2
Bad Boys: Ride or Die
2024·7.3
A GRAMMY Salute to 50 Years of Hip-Hop
2023·9.0
Emancipation
2022·7.8
Kids' TV: The Surprising Story
2022·0.0
You're Watching Video Music Box
2021·6.4
King Richard
2021·7.6
Jackie Chan: Building an Icon
2021·7.7
Lily Topples The World
2021·7.5
The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air Reunion
2020·8.1
Bigflo & Oli: Hip Hop Frenzy
2020·7.0
Will Smith: The Prince of Hollywood
2020·1.2
Free Child
2020·9.0
Hormigueddon
2020·5.0
David Blaine: Ascension
2020·6.2
Feeding America Comedy Festival
2020·5.8
Bad Boys for Life
2020·7.1
Spies in Disguise
2019·7.5
Gemini Man
2019·6.3
Dads
2019·6.9
Jon Bellion | Behind the Scenes of 'Glory Sound Prep'
2019·0.0
Aladdin
2019·7.1
Student of the Year 2
2019·4.2
Dreams
2019·6.7
Quincy
2018·7.3
Howard
2018·6.8
One Strange Rock
2018·5.7
Bright
2017·6.2
Collateral Beauty
2016·7.2
National Museum of African American History and Culture Grand Opening Ceremony
2016·5.5
Suicide Squad
2016·5.9
DC Films Presents Dawn of the Justice League
2016·6.0
Star Wars: Greatest Moments
2015·7.1
Concussion
2015·7.1
Focus
2015·6.9
Winter's Tale
2014·6.3
Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues
2013·6.1
David Blaine: Real or Magic
2013·6.8
After Earth: A Father's Legacy
2013·6.5
After Earth: 1,000 Years in 300 Seconds
2013·5.5
Blind Ref
2013·0.0
After Earth
2013·5.2
Yo! The Story of ‘Yo! MTV Raps’
2012·5.0
Men in Black 3
2012·6.5
A Man's Story
2011·6.9
Seven Pounds
2008·7.6
Hancock
2008·6.4
I Am Legend
2007·7.2
Father and Son: On Screen and Off
2007·6.0
Making Pursuit: An Italian Take on the American Dream
2007·9.0
The Pursuit of Happyness
2006·7.9
Live 8
2005·7.4
Will Smith: Live in Concert
2005·5.8
Nos Bastidores de Hollywood
2005·10.0
Hitch
2005·6.6
Club Oscar
2005·5.1
The Cutting Edge: The Magic of Movie Editing
2004·7.0
Shark Tale
2004·6.0
I, Robot
2004·7.0
Jersey Girl
2004·6.2
Bad Boys II
2003·6.7
Barry Sonnenfeld's Intergalactic Guide to Comedy
2002·6.5
Design in Motion: The Look of 'Men in Black II'
2002·7.5
MIB ADR
2002·5.0
Men in Black II: Creature Featurettes
2002·7.0
Men in Black II: MIB ADR
2002·0.0
Men in Black II: Barry Sonnenfeld's Intergalactic Guide to Comedy
2002·0.0
Design in Motion: The Look of 'Men in Black II'
2002·0.0
Men in Black II
2002·6.4
The Making of 'Ali'
2001·0.0
Ali
2001·6.8
America | A Tribute to Heroes
2001·6.5
The Legend of Bagger Vance
2000·6.6
Welcome to Hollywood
2000·4.2
Metamorphosis of 'Men in Black'
2000·5.6
Putting the Boom & Bang in 'Bad Boys'
2000·7.5
Boom! Hollywood's Greatest Disaster Movies
2000·0.0
Wild Wild West: Wardrobes of the West
1999·4.0
Wild Wild West: Good Guys Gadgets
1999·5.2
Tina Turner : Celebrate!
1999·9.0
Wild Wild West
1999·5.3
It's a Whole New West: The Making of 'Wild, Wild West'
1999·5.0
From Star Wars to Star Wars: The Story of Industrial Light & Magic
1999·7.8
Torrance Rises
1999·8.0
Enemy of the State
1998·7.1
Sesame Street: Elmopalooza!
1998·6.1
Inside the Golden Statue
1998·6.5
Roswell Top Secret
1998·5.0
The Making of Men in Black
1997·8.3
Men in Black
1997·7.2
Independence Day
1996·6.9
Independence Day: The ID4 Invasion
1996·6.6
The Making of 'Independence Day'
1996·6.1
Bad Boys
1995·6.8
Six Degrees of Separation
1993·6.4
Made in America
1993·5.5
Where the Day Takes You
1992·6.1
Chameleon Street: The Black Film They Could Not Sell
1991·0.0
The Chipmunks Rockin' Through The Decades
1990·3.0
Disneyland's 35th Anniversary Celebration
1990·6.0
Night of 100 Stars III
1990·4.0
The Earth Day Special
1990·6.1