Jada Pinkett Smith Opens Up About Years-Long Separation from Will Smith

Jada Pinkett Smith has revealed that she and husband Will Smith have been living separate lives since 2016, but they have not publicly announced their separation until now. Pinkett Smith explained that they were still trying to figure out how to be in partnership and present their situation to the public. Their marriage has faced scrutiny, including Pinkett Smith's admission of a romantic involvement with singer August Alsina during a difficult time in their relationship. Pinkett Smith also discussed the incident where Smith slapped presenter Chris Rock at the Oscars, revealing that she initially thought it was a skit. She opened up about the fractured state of their marriage, attributing it to exhaustion and unrealistic expectations. Pinkett Smith's memoir, "Worthy," will provide further insights into her marriage, career, and early life.