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Jaden Christopher Syre Smith is an American rapper, singer, songwriter, actor, and dancer. The son of Jada Pinkett-Smith and Will Smith, he has received various accolades, including a Teen Choice Award, an MTV Movie Award, a BET Award and a Young Artist Award. He has received a Grammy Award nomination, and has won two NAACP Image Awards and an Empire Award.
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business · American rapper and actor (born 1998) · singer · dancer · film actor · rapper · songwriter · television actor · entrepreneur · child actor · artistic director · also Jaden Smith, Jaden, Smith
Born 8 July 1998 · Q221364
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“s dark, gothic scenery has influenced the clothing he has created through his brand MSFTSrep, as well as his personal clothing style, wearing Batman protective armor to Kanye West”
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BBC: History for Hunt and Asher-Smith in golden finish for GB
The Guardian: ‘It was lonely being a young queer artist’: Sam Smith on finding health, happiness – and their hazel-eyed fiance
The Guardian: European Athletics Championship 2026: Hunt beats Adeleke and Asher-Smith to win women’s 200m gold – as it happened
Published video “@ChristianLouboutin Men’s Fall 2026”.
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Published video “February 14, 2026”.
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Published video “See More On @ChristianLouboutin”.
Published video “Jaden - Nocturne Ferrières”.
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Published video “Mini Album Out Tonight @ChristianLouboutin @richthekid @YouTubeMusic”.
Snopes.com rated the claim “Several videos that surfaced in 2024 accurately reported that Willow Smith and Jaden Smith revealed their parents had sold them to music mogul Sean "Diddy" Combs.” Unfounded.
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Lead Stories rated the claim “Jaden Smith publicly said he and pop singer Justin Bieber were "molested" by P. Diddy and Will Smith” Clickbait Scam.
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Lead Stories rated the claim “Will Smith Admits To Giving Jaden Smith To Diddy For His Freak” No Statement.
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Fact Crescendo Cambodia rated the claim “Wenwen Han & Jaden Smith The Karate Kid (2010-2023)” False.
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Snopes.com rated the claim “Actor Will Smith announced the death of his son, Jaden, in January 2023.” False.
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In 2023, Smith was the subject of an online death hoax after Facebook posts and YouTube videos claimed that he had died.
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Smith was the subject of an online death hoax after Facebook posts and YouTube videos claimed that he had died
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Was nominated for a Grammy Award for Album of the Year as a featured artist on Bieber's album Justice
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Smith released another version of the album CTV3: Day Tripper's Edition on all streaming platforms
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Smith released the single "Bye"
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Smith released the single "Cabin Fever", from his third album CTV3: Cool Tape Vol
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Starred with Cara Delevingne in the romantic drama Life in a Year, to positive reviews
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PolitiFact rated the claim “Says Will Smith and his son Jaden Smith died in a car crash.” Pants on Fire.
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Snopes.com rated the claim “Actor Will Smith and his son Jaden Smith were killed in a car crash in December 2019.” False.
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Smith released his second studio album, Erys, which debuted at No
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In September 2019, his parents, Will Smith and Jada Pinkett Smith, said on Red Table Talk that they had staged an "intervention" after Jaden appeared visibly underweight and "drained." Jaden said in the same episode that he had been eating only one or two meals a day, and a physician on the program attributed his nutritional deficiencies to a sensitive stomach.
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Started a mobile restaurant providing free vegan dinners for people experiencing homelessness (but where others pay)
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Tyler revealed, while rapping, that their relationship claims were sarcastic
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After screening at the Sundance Film Festival in the winter of 2017
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Smith was announced as an opener during J
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Lead Stories rated the claim “Jaden Smith To Have Penis Removed On 20th Birthday” False.
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Smith released the project exclusively on Instagram on his 20th birthday
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Crystal Moselle's Skate Kitchen released its first official trailer with Smith as the main character
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Beginning in November 2018, Smith claimed that rapper Tyler, the Creator was his boyfriend.
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“s KOD Tour alongside Young Thug and EarthGang, and on August 2, he performed for the first time at Lollapalooza. One of Smith”
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As "in a league of his own" in terms of fashion and a "superstar who has taken fashion to an entirely different level"
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That his next project following Syre would be titled Erys
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And three more singles were released—"Batman" and "Watch Me" and "Falcon"—on July 14 on November 16, 2017, respectively
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Snopes rated the claim “Actor Jaden Smith committed suicide in July 2016.” False.
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Starring in the two-part Netflix series The Get Down, and voice-acting in the company's anime series, Neo Yokio
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Wore traditionally female attire: a black skirt, blue nail polish, and a flower in his hair
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Smith modeled in a womenswear campaign for Louis Vuitton wearing a skirt
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Snopes rated the claim “Jaden Smith stated he wanted to have his penis removed on his 18th birthday.” False.
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It was announced that Smith would return for the sequel Karate Kid 2 with Jackie Chan, to be directed by Breck Eisner, produced by James Lassiter and Will Smith, and written by Zak Penn
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Smith criticized traditional education and advised people to drop out of school
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From the time Jaden was five or six, we would sit him down, and all he has to do is be able to explain why what he did was the right thing for his life." However, Smith and his father appeared together on The Ellen DeGeneres Show on May 15, 2013, where Jaden joked:
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In 2013, Smith criticized traditional education and advised people to drop out of school.
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Smith released his debut mixtape, The Cool Cafe
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Smith rapped alongside Canadian singer Justin Bieber in the song "Never Say Never"
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With Jackie Chan, Smith starred in The Karate Kid, a remake of the 1984 film
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Born 1998-07-08.
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