Richard Williams’ estranged daughter says Will Smith should be stripped of Oscar

The estranged daughter of Richard Williams, whom Will Smith portrayed within the flick “King Richard,” desires the actor to be stripped of his Oscar for slapping Chris Rock in the course of the awards present.

“So Will Smith received indignant, went overboard and assaulted one other individual. You then simply can’t apologize two minutes later, you misplaced your thoughts. Wow,” Sabrina Williams, 57, told The US Sun.

“I agree he needs to be stripped of the Oscar,” she added.

On the 94th Academy Awards on Sunday, Chris Rock made a “G.I. Jane 2” joke about Smith’s spouse Jada Pinkett Smith’s bald head, which she shaves as a result of a hair loss situation known as alopecia.

Smith stormed the sage and slapped the comedian throughout the face – an assault that reverberated internationally and prompted the Academy of Movement Image Arts and Sciences to denounce his actions and announce a “formal evaluate” of the incident.

Sabrina informed the information outlet that she may “relate” to what occurred on stage as a result of she, too, has alopecia “actually dangerous.”

“Nevertheless it’s not the time or place. If any person offends you, you allow them to know in a non-public setting, ‘Hey, you offended my spouse, I did giggle on the joke, however my spouse was offended,’” she mentioned.

“However simply to go on stage in the course of an occasion and slap any person, stroll again down, after which yell out of your seat. That’s simply not applicable,” Sabrina continued.

“In the event that they don’t take the factor from him, they need to ban him from attending the occasion ever once more, as that’s simply ridiculous. I’ve no sympathy for him as a result of that’s simply irresponsible conduct,” she mentioned.

“He most likely wants to hunt counseling. I’m not saying he has mental-health points however possibly he can discuss to any person as a result of that’s not applicable conduct,” added Sabrina, one in all 5 youngsters Richard walked out on in his first marriage.

In the meantime, the 80-year-old father of tennis legends Serena, 40, and Venus Williams, 41, has expressed confusion about Smith’s attack on Rock.

“We don’t know all the main points of what occurred,” Richard Williams told NBC News by means of his 48-year-old son, Chavoita LeSane. “However we don’t condone anybody hitting anybody else until it’s in self-defense.”

Sabrina requested about Smith, “Did he be taught the violence from my dad as nicely? Possibly he took the factor too actually.

“However these actors are so entitled, they’ve their very own actor privilege — ‘we are able to do no matter we would like and it doesn’t matter to anyone,’” she informed The Solar.

“That’s the proof within the pudding. I can simply go slap you up on stage as a result of a traditional individual in a traditional society would get arrested for that crap. However you’re a star and that doesn’t occur,” she mentioned.

“You don’t combat the crap out of any person with hundreds of thousands of individuals watching after which there’s no punishment. That’s like saying violence is OK,” Sabina added.

The estranged daughter has assailed her father in earlier interviews with the outlet for strolling out on his household.

He additionally was investigated for alleged home abuse towards Serena and Venus’ mother Oracene in 1999 earlier than their cut up in 2002.

The matriarch told The Post in 2001 that she was unfazed by rumors of abuse by the hands of her publicity-hungry husband – one thing she didn’t deny.

Richard Williams and his son Chavoita LeSane, who has energy of legal professional and cares for him, didn’t reply to request for remark, The Solar reported.