Biographic - Sunday June 6, 2021 Comic Strip Licensing and Permissions

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Willow Camille Reign Smith was born in Los Angeles on October 31, 2000. Her Mom is actress and singer Jada Pinkett-Smith, and her Dad is Will Smith, the Grammy-winning rapper and two-time academy award nominee. Will and Jada introduced all three of their kids into showbiz. Will's son from a previous marriage, Trey born in 1992, was featured in the video for Will's 1998 hit "Just the Two Of Us." and appeared on "All Of Us" a sitcom created by his parents. Willow's older brother, Jaden born in 1998- was also a regular on "All Of Us." He starred with his Dad in the 2006 movie "The Pursuit of Happiness" before appearing with Keanu Reeves in "The Day The Earth Stood Still" and starring in the remake of "The Karate Kid" with Jackie Chan. Willow appeared with her Dad in 2007's "I Am Legend" had a small role in Kit Kittredge: An American Girl." and teamed up with her Mom to voice a role on the 2018 hit "Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa." In 2010, Willow launched her pop career with the top-20 hit "Whip My Hair." Almost inevitably, the video also featured Jaden! follow-up success proved elusive "Fireball" a 2010 collaboration with rap star Nicki Minaj sank without a trace. As Willow began to mature, so did her music. Her debut album "Ardipitecus" was released in late 2015. She released two more albums "The 1st" in 2017 and "Willow" in 2019. Since 2018, Willow has hosted the Emmy-nominated talk show "Red Table Talk" with her mother and her grandmother Adrienne Banfield-Norris. Willow's latest single "Transparent Soul" a pop-punk collaboration with Blink-182 star Travis Barker has been creating major buzz!

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