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Emma Wilson

Serena Williams gobsmacked as Will Smith hits Chris Rock before scooping Oscar as her dad

Serena Williams was left stunned after Will Smith punched Chris Rock during the Oscars before accepting best actor for his portrayal as her dad.

The star-studded audience were gobsmacked when the 53-year-old leapt on stage after comedian Chris made a joke about his wife Jada Pinkett.

The actress, who suffers from alopecia, took offence to his quip and despite Will initially being seen laughing, he shocked his fellow Hollywood A-listers as he walked on stage and smacked Chris around the face.

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