Instead, Smith would revert to genre material he was more familiar with, reprising the part of Agent J in “ Men In Black 3 ” that would release two years after “Inception.” This isn’t entirely ...

Will Smith Says He Regrets Using ‘Radical Honesty’ to Raise His Kids Jaden and Willow The 56-year-old shares his two youngest children with Jada Pinkett Smith.

First, Smith confirmed that he turned down the role of Neo in The Matrix to lead the steampunk western, Wild Wild West, calling turning it down one of his "beautiful scars." ...

One fan wrote, “It’s funny to me that The Matrix and Inception didn’t compute to Will Smith, but he let Max Landis talk him into Orc Cop with no problem whatsoever.” ...

Earlier this year, Will posted a cryptic video on Instagram. “In 1997, the Wachowskis offered Will Smith the role of Neo in The Matrix. Smith turned it down,” text on the Instagram video reads.

Noted ‘Matrix’ Non-Cast Member Will Smith Admits He Also Turned Down ‘Inception’ Smith has an Oscar and box-office clout, but his judgment in picking sci-fi blockbusters isn't always the best.

Smith went on to star in Wild Wild West, which went on to be one of the biggest flops of his career. However, the actor has the humility to admit that The Matrix was probably better off without him.

Fortune Feimster and Jacquelyn ‘Jax’ Smith are heading for divorce after 5-year marriage Fortune Feimster and Jacquelyn “Jax” Smith were on good terms in New York City in January.

Michelle Beadle said it was "a little embarrassing" to learn that her Sirius XM radio show is being replaced by one of Stephen A. Smith's new shows, which are launching this September.

How “Dogma” made its way back to cinemas, on more screens than it did in 1999, is just as dramatic and unexpected as anything in the movie. Lost in limbo Back in 2022, we talked to Kevin Smith ...

And as Smith does, he turned Morant's response into another First Take segment on Wednesday, clarifying his position. "The citizens in Memphis, I think a lot better can be done for them," Smith said.