Will Smith’s Career Will Be Fine According To Oscars Producer

Will Smith is garnering support from Oscars producer Will Packer.

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As you may know, Smith slapped Chris Rock at the 2022 Oscars.

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Months after the controversial incident, the actor offered an apology.

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Smith broke his social media hiatus to apologize to Rock and his family.

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He also reached out to fans he might have disappointed.

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Packer has now praised Smith efforts to be remorseful and do better.

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“I love the fact that he’s being so transparent about his process,” he said.

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Packer noted that the star’s remorse is “very public and honest.”

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The producer also revealed he is “pulling” for Smith to make a comeback.

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