Will Smith is one of the great black actors of Hollywood. He began his career as a young rapper in Philadelphia, where he grew up and earned the alias "The Fresh Prince" (The Unkempt Prince) exploded on TV screens around the world with the hit series "The Fresh Prince of Bel Air" (The Prince of Bel Air). From 1990 to 1996 Smith was popular among his fans, but he was not successful in gaining real recognition among Hollywood producers and directors.
Having clear his goal of becoming the greatest movie star in history, the great winner began to star in several films, giving the great twist to his career with "Independence Day" (1996) and "Men in Black" (1997).
Since then his career has continued to soar, until he found himself at the same level as Hollywood heavyweights of his time as Jim Carrey.
Being among the most prestigious winners in Hollywood was not enough for Smith, who says he can never sit still and must always be moving towards perfection, as he says in an interview with Rolling Stone.
His songs "Getting" Jiggy WitIt "and" Men in Black "paved the way to success in the music industry, with his album" Big Willie Style "which was a platinum record.
Speaking of his drive to succeed and never being able to sit still, Smith admits that he suffers from ADHD. In the same interview with Rolling Stone, Smith says:
"I was the funny guy who always had trouble paying attention."
"Today I would be diagnosed as a child with ADHD."
"I was a student of noteworthy when I could have achieved outstanding" classic underperforming student "
"It was hard for me to read a whole book in two weeks."
"Nowadays I buy a book and have someone read it to me on a recording!"