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Bomba Estereo performs "Fiesta" with Will Smith during the 2015 Latin Grammy Awards in Las Vegas, Nevada, Nov. 19, 2015.
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Actors Will Smith and Jada Pinkett Smith arrive at the premiere of Warner Bros. Pictures' "Focus" at the Chinese Theatre on February 24, 2015, in Los Angeles.
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Will Smith as Dr. Bennet Omalu in "Concussion."
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From left, Jaden Smith, Willow Smith, Will Smith, Jada Pinkett Smith and Trey Smith attend the "After Earth" premiere at Ziegfeld Theater on May 29, 2013, in New York.
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Jaden Smith and father Will Smith in the science fiction film "After Earth."
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Actor Will Smith acknowledges the crowd as he arrives on for the U.K. premiere of "Men In Black 3" in London on May 16, 2012.
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Will Smith, left, and Tommy Lee Jones in a scene from "Men in Black 3."
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From left, Willow Smith, Jaden Smith, Jada Pinkett Smith and Will Smith pose in the audience during the BET Awards on June 26, 2011, in Los Angeles.
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Will Smith poses with some of his "The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air" co-stars in a photo posted on his Facebook page.
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Actors Will Smith, left, and wife Jada Pinkett Smith attend "The Karate Kid" premiere at Le Grand Rex on July 25, 2010, in Paris. The couple's son, Jaden, starred in the film.
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Actor Will Smith accepts the Outstanding Actor in a Motion Picture Award for "Seven Pounds" during the 40th NAACP Image Awards on Feb. 12, 2009, in Los Angeles.
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Trey Smith, actor Will Smith, actor Jaden Smith, actress Willow Smith and actress Jada Pinkett Smith arrive to the premiere of "Hancock" at Grauman's Chinese Theatre on June 30, 2008 in Hollywood, Calif.
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Will Smith and Jada Pinkett-Smith smile for flashing cameras as they walk the red carpet of "The Pursuit of Happyness" on Jan. 10, 2007.
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Nelson Mandela, former South Africa president, center, and "Independence Day" star Will Smith greet a deafening crowd during the Nelson Mandela Foundation "46664" HIV/AIDS benefit concert on March 19, 2005.
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Will Smith looks on and smiles with his son Trey on his lap on Feb. 16, 2004.
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Robert De Niro, left, wife Grace Hightower, and Will Smith pose for photographers at the Tribeca Film Festival in New York in 2004. Smith has won dozens of awards and has been nominated for countless others including two Oscar nominations for his roles in "Ali" and in "The Pursuit of Happyness."
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Will Smith accepts the Hollywood Actor Award for his role in the film "Concussion" at the Hollywood Film Awards in Beverly Hills, California, Nov. 1, 2015.
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Will Smith and wife Jada Pinkett-Smith pose for photographers on the red carpet on May 7, 2003.
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Will Smith helps save the world in "Independence Day."
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"Men In Black II" star Will Smith sings the film's theme song "Black Suits Comin' (Nod ya Head)" during a live performance in New York on June 21, 2002. Smith has starred in over a dozen films including "Independence Day" (1996), "Men in Black" (1997), "Enemy of the State" (1998), "Ali" (2001), "I, Robot" (2004), "Hitch" (2005) and "I am Legend" (2007), to name a few.
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Philadelphia native Will Smith gets the crowd going at the start of the All Star Hoop It Up event on Feb. 9, 2002, in the First Union Center in Philadelphia. Smith and Martin Lawrence starred in the 1995 box-office hit, "Bad Boys," which was one of the first-ever action films to feature two black lead actors.
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Will Smith poses with some of his "The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air" co-stars in a photo posted on his Facebook page.
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The hit tune "Gettin' Jiggy Wit It" earns Will Smith a Grammy Award in the category of Best Rap Solo Performance on February 25, 1999, at the Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles. Prior to his debut as a solo artist, Smith had already made a name for himself in the acting realm. In 1990, he was cast in the NBC sitcom, "The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air." The family comedy proved to be a great success running for six years.
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Will Smith holds up the Grammy Award he won for Best Rap Solo Performance for the song "Men In Black" on Feb. 25, 1998, in New York. At the early age of 12, Smith began rapping and developing his own style under the influence of hip-hop legend, Grandmaster Flash.
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A youthful Will Smith, dressed in a black checkered flannel shirt, poses for a portrait on June 22, 1996. Few performers have had as much success transitioning from the music scene to acting as Will Smith has. On the entertainment scene since the late '80s, Smith is now one of the most recognized and esteemed performers in music and film.