Will Smith slapping Chris Rock at the Academy Awards final month had turn into the spotlight of the award ceremony. Will had slapped Chris for making a joke about his spouse Jada Pinkett Smith’s hair, an incident that shocked folks a lot that they initially believed it to be part of an act. Meanwhile, cameras additionally caught reactions of the celebrities who witnessed the episode first-hand and noticed Andrew Garfield busy on his cellphone. Also Read| Will Smith makes first public appearance after Oscars slap row in India, gets spotted at Mumbai airport. Check out pics
An image that confirmed Andrew Garfield busy on his cellphone had gone viral on social media, with many followers desirous to know who he was texting at the tense second. He has lastly revealed that he was really answering the many questions of his pals who needed to know what was occurring at the occasion after the notorious slap.
In a latest look on discuss present The View, Andrew confessed, “I really feel so unhealthy, as a result of Kevin Costner is introducing the director nominees in the most stunning and chic method, and I’m like, ‘There’s no method I’m going to be on digicam throughout this. Everyone is texting me, asking me what the vibe in the room is, and at that second my pals took precedence over Kevin. I really feel actually unhealthy about that.” However, Andrew refused to touch upon the incident itself, noting that many have already spoken about it. The slap has additionally gotten Will Smith banned from attending any Academy occasion, together with the Oscars, for the subsequent 10 years.
Andrew lately revealed that he is taking a break from performing after working nonstop final yr. While it led to rumours that he is retiring from performing, he clarified on The View that it isn’t the case. He stated, “I do not know the place that got here from — I’m simply having a vacation,” he clarified. “I simply stated I’m going to relaxation — have, like, a vacation — and I believe folks simply make a narrative out of nothing. I’ve been working onerous, and I’ve been loving the work I’ve been doing, but in addition I have to take a month or so. A month of a break. I’m not retiring.”
Andrew shot to fame as Spider-Man in The Amazing Spider-Man (2012), The Amazing Spider-Man 2 (2014), earlier than reprising his function in final yr’s MCU movie Spider-Man: No Way Home (2021). The actor noticed three releases final yr: The Eyes of Tammy Faye, Tick, Tick… Boom! and the blockbuster, Spider-Man: No Way Home. He has simply wrapped up work on the restricted collection Under the Banner of Heaven.