Will Smith slaps Chris Rock after Jada Pinkett Smith joke, then wins best actor Oscar | FOX 5 DC

When Will Smith marched onto the Oscars stage and smacked Chris Rock, the unpredictable moment served as a jarring interruption to Hollywood’s feel-good celebration.

But once Smith returned moments later to accept his first-ever Academy Award, he delivered a tearful apology for an act sure to overshadow his milestone achievement.

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