Synopsis
Will Smith shared a humorous video on Instagram to commemorate Jackie Chan’s 71st birthday, featuring fun props like balloons and cupcakes. Additionally, he took Bhangra lessons from Diljit Dosanjh. The article also touches on Smith’s new album and the upcoming film 'Karate Kid: Legends'.Key Takeaways
- Will Smith celebrated Jackie Chan's birthday with a playful Instagram video.
- The video featured a J-shaped balloon and a chocolate cupcake.
- Will took Bhangra lessons from Punjabi star Diljit Dosanjh.
- He addressed his Oscars incident in a new album.
- The 'Karate Kid: Legends' film is set for release in 2025.
Mumbai, April 8 (NationPress) Hollywood icon Will Smith shared a comical video to mark the occasion of his 'friend' Jackie Chan turning 71, featuring a balloon, a popper, and a cupcake.
Will posted on Instagram a video of himself holding a “J”-shaped balloon, donning a birthday hat, and carrying a chocolate cupcake adorned with sprinkles for Jackie. The duo can be seen dancing together before collapsing in laughter. The soundtrack playing in the background is “Banana Boat (Day-O)” by Harry Belafonte.
“Happy Bday @jackiechan!! I couldn’t find a video of us together, but this is close enough right?” he captioned the post.
In other news, Will recently took Bhangra lessons from Punjabi sensation Diljit Dosanjh.
Diljit shared a video on his Instagram with Will Smith, where both can be seen enjoying Bhangra. Diljit was dressed in a white kurta and turban, while the Hollywood star sported a blue sweatshirt and sweatpants.
The two had a fantastic time practicing Bhangra steps and grooving to the music. Diljit captioned, “PANJABI Aa Gaye Oye. With One & Only LIVING LEGEND @willsmith It’s Inspiring To Watch King Will Smith Doing BHANGRA & Enjoying PANJABI Dhol Beat (sic).”
Previously, Will Smith addressed the incident with Chris Rock during the Oscars in his new album ‘Based on a True Story’. The first track, ‘Int. Barbershop — Day’, begins with the line, “Will Smith is canceled”, according to reports from ‘Variety’.
This song features Smith’s Fresh Prince collaborator DJ Jazzy Jeff and B. Simone, and includes varied voices exchanging rumors and opinions about the actor and rapper in a freestyle manner.
On April 2, the team behind ‘Karate Kid: Legends’, the newest chapter in the beloved franchise, released a trailer that promises a film filled with action, drama, and entertainment.
The movie aims to uphold the legacy of martial arts mentorship and intends to display rivalry in a contemporary setting.
Promising more karate and kung fu excitement, the fresh trailer pays tribute to the previous films. It showcases Daniel LaRusso and Jackie Chan joining forces to train Ben Wang, the new Karate Kid.
Directed by Jonathan Entwistle, ‘Karate Kid: Legends’ features Jackie Chan, Ralph Macchio, Ben Wang, Joshua Jackson, Sadie Stanley, and Ming-Na Wen.
Sony Pictures Entertainment India will exclusively release ‘Karate Kid: Legends’ in Indian theaters on May 30, 2025, in English, Hindi, Tamil, and Telugu.
