WILL SMITH – BORN 1968

Everybody knows that the Fresh Prince of Bel-Air was one of the most fascinating shows in Hollywood history, and Will Smith rose to prominence as the title character in the said TV series. He played a teenager who lives with his aunt and uncle in Bel-Air, California.

Smith was a talented student from Overbrook High School in Philadelphia who chose not to attend college to pursue a career in music.

This young man entered the film industry at the age of 25 and made his debut in the film Six Degrees of Separation. There has been no shifting around for this remarkable young star since then. He continued acting in films like Enemy of the State and Ali and proved his mettle worldwide. His high-octane performances displayed his flexibility and signaled that he would be a Hollywood mainstay for the foreseeable future.

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