Jada Pinkett Smith Faces Backlash After Saying She Attended the 2022 Oscars Not as Will Smith's Wife

Will Smith and Jada Pinkett Smith for Jada and Will: Their First One-On-One Conversation on Red Table Talk. (Credit: Red Table Talk/YouTube)

A resurfaced interview has landed Jada Pinkett Smith in fresh controversy, more than three years after the infamous 2022 Oscars ceremony. In the clip, the actress said she did not attend the infamous 2022 Oscars ceremony as Will Smith's wife at all.

The remark alone might have passed unnoticed had it not touched on one of Hollywood's most talked-about nights. Instead, it has reignited scrutiny of the couple's marriage and the chaos that unfolded on stage that evening.