Will Smith made his first awards show appearance since the infamous Oscars incident, drawing a mix of applause and criticism. See how fans and critics reacted.

Actors getting themselves banned from the Oscars is not a new feat, but you have to be living under a rock (pun intended) if you are unaware of the Will Smith controversy during the 94th Academy Award

Will Smith's awards show return at the 67th Annual Grammy Awards has been met with a mixed reaction from viewers. Smith, 56, made a surprise appearance during the Grammys on Sunday, February 2, as part of the Recording Academy's tribute to the late music producer Quincy Jones,

Will Smith made his first return to a major televised awards show Sunday evening, appearing at the Grammys to open a tribute to the late Quincy Jones. Smith opened the segment by introducing Herbie Hancock on piano and later introduced “Wicked” star Cynthia Erivo,

Will Smith is set to make a surprise return to a major awards ceremony, with plans to appear at the 2025 Grammys this Sunday. The appearance marks a significant moment for the 56-year-old actor, coming three years after his infamous slap of comedian Chris Rock at the 2022 Academy Awards.

The reason why Wills inclusion in the show is so surprising: In case you forgot, Will hasnt attended a major award show in nearly three years—that last show being the 2022 Oscars, where he infamously slapped Chris Rock for making an insensitive joke about his wife, Jada Pinkett Smith. Need a refresh? We gotchu.