Will Smith Received His First Golden Globe Award After 5 Losses

Will Smith recently received his first-ever Golden Globe Award after losing five other times.

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The actor has been nominated in 1993, 1994, 2002, 2007, and 2016 for the prestigious award.

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However, the "Focus" star finally won his sixth nomination for the best actor category.

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Smith was victorious over talented nominees such as Denzel Washington and Benedict Cumberbatch.

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The actor was awarded for his emotional portrayal of Richard Williams in "King Richard."

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The hit biopic featured the childhood life of tennis champions Venus and Serena Williams.

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However, the story was centered around Richard's struggle to improve his family's lifestyle.

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The Williams family discussed the movie on a special episode of "Red Table Talk."

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This episode was hosted by the "Aladdin" star rather than his wife, daughter, and mother-in-law.

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