Will Smith resigns from the Academy over Chris Rock slap at Oscars
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April 02
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Will Smith has
after
by slapping Chris Rock onstage during the Oscars ceremony on Sunday.
The actor, 53, who later that night accepted the Academy Award for best actor for his role in "King Richard,"
provided to USA TODAY Friday that he will be retiring from the Academy due to his "shocking, hurtful, and unacceptable" conduct.
Smith also stated that he has responded to the Academy's
and that he "will
." He also stated that he would like to "return the focus to those who deserve recognition for their accomplishments and allow the Academy to return to the tremendous work it does to
."
Academy president David Rubin confirmed Smith's immediate departure
released to USA TODAY on Friday.
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