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Willow Smith Biography and Wiki
Willow Smith is an American singer, songwriter, rapper, record producer, actress, and dancer best known for her roles in the 2007 film I Am Legend and Kit Kittredge: An American Girl. The daughter of actors Will Smith and Jada Pinkett Smith, she has received various accolades, including a Young Artist Award, an NAACP Image Award, a BET Award, and nominations for two Daytime Emmy Awards and an MTV Video Music Award.
Willow Smith Age
Smith is 22 years old as of 2022. She was born Willow Camille Reign Smith on 31st October 2000 in Los Angeles, California, United States.
Willow Smith Height
Willow stands at a height of 5’7″ (170 cm) tall. ALSO READ: Marsai Martin
Willow Smith Nationality and Ethnicity
She is an American national and citizen by birth. She was born in Los Angeles, California, United State of America. She is of mixed ethnicity/heritage/ancestry of African, American.
Willow Smith Parents| Father and Will Smith
She was born Willow Camille Reign Smith on 31st October 2000 in Los Angeles, California, United States. Smith is a prominent family member, the son of actress and musician Jada Pinkett Smith and actor and musician Will Smith. She has a younger brother, Jaden Smith, who is an actor and musician, and a half-brother, Willard Carroll “Trey” Smith III, who is an actor and DJ. Smith and her siblings are youth ambassadors for the Zambi Initiative, which works with Hasbro to help orphaned Zambian children affected by AIDS.
Willow Smith Husband
Smith came out as a bisexual in June 2019, saying, ‘I love men and women equally’ She also listed her respect for polyamorous relationships and her wish to be one.
Willow Smith Wait a Minute!
Her single “Wait a Minute!” is from her second album Ardipithecus. It was published by Roc Nation on 11 December 2015 along with its parent album. The song’s lyrics were composed by Willow and producer James Chul Rim, while the music and recording were done by Chul Rim and Jta. “Wait a Minute!” had no traction in 2015. It wasn’t until four years later that it would continue to gain momentum.
Willow Smith Kit Kittredge: An American Girl
She was cast as Countee (Constance) in the 2008 American comedy-drama film Kit Kittredge: An American Girl.
Willow Smith Career
Smith made her acting debut at the age of seven in the 2007 blockbuster film ‘I Am Legend,’ alongside her superstar father Will Smith. Despite being Will Smith’s daughter, Willow auditioned like any other actress and was cast on her own merits. She played the part with conviction and assurance. Following her successful debut, she was cast in the 2008 film ‘Kit Kittredge: An American Girl.’ The film received positive reviews from both critics and audiences upon its initial release. Willow Smith also won the ‘Young Artist Award’ for ‘Best Performance in a Feature Film.’ The same year, she played ‘Young Gloria’ in ‘Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa.’
Smith tried her hand at television after appearing in a couple of feature films, playing a guest role in the ‘Nickelodeon’ series ‘True Jackson, VP.’ Despite the fact that she was only a guest star, she enjoyed working on the show. She also believed that TV work was far more enjoyable because it allowed her to have fun while doing her job. She entered the music scene in 2010, much to the surprise of her parents and fans, after establishing herself as an actress. ‘Whip My Hair,’ her first R&B single, went platinum in the United States and peaked at number 11 on the ‘Billboard Hot 100.’ The single reached number two in the United Kingdom.
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Smith became a member of the ‘Roc Nation family, signing with hip-hop legend Jay-record Z’s label. Surprisingly, when Jay Z heard her voice, he had no idea of her age or parentage! On February 3, 2011, she released her second single, ’21st Century Girl.’ Willow Smith performed the song on ‘The Oprah Winfrey Show the day before its release. On March 9, 2011, the video was released. She collaborated with rapper Nicki Minaj on ‘Fireball’ near the end of 2011. Commercially, the song did not fare well. It failed to chart, with the exception of the US R&B chart, where it peaked at number 121. Willow Smith’s first song that did not chart on the ‘Billboard Hot 100.’
She collaborated with rapper Nicki Minaj on ‘Fireball’ near the end of 2011. Commercially, the song did not fare well. It failed to chart, with the exception of the US R&B chart, where it peaked at number 121. Willow Smith’s first song that did not chart on the ‘Billboard Hot 100.’ Her debut album, ‘Knees and Elbows,’ was supposed to be released in April 2012, but it was later pushed back to the end of the year. Meanwhile, on May 1, 2012, she released her first video, ‘Do It Like Me (Rockstar).’ ‘I Am Me,’ her next video, was released almost two months later at the ‘BET Awards.’ ‘I Am Me,’ her fourth single, was released a few weeks later.
Willow Smith announced in 2014 that her debut EP ‘3’ would be released on October 31, 2014. The release date was later pushed back to November 17, 2014. Willow Smith released a new single titled ‘F Q-C #7’ in May 2015. Its music video was released on ‘Vevo’ the same day. She followed it up with the December 11 release of her debut studio album, ‘Ardipithecus.’ Her debut album, interestingly, is named after the scientific name of the first hominid bones discovered on Earth. Smith claims that she was in a transitional period in her life, and that the majority of her songs helped her reconnect with her ancient self! On October 31, 2017, she released her second album, titled ‘The 1st.’
Will Smith’s Net Worth
Will has an estimated net worth of $350 million.
Willow Smith Movies and TV Shows
♦ 2007 – I Am Legend
♦ 2008 – Kit Kittredge: An American Girl
♦ 2009 – Merry Madagascar
♦ 2009–2010 – True Jackson, VP
♦ 2017 – Neo Yokio
♦ 2018 – Adventure Time
♦ 2018–present – Red Table Talk