What Special Valentine's Day Gift Did Jada Pinkett Smith Receive from Will Smith?
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Los Angeles, Feb 15 (NationPress) Hollywood actor Will Smith surprised his wife, Jada Pinkett Smith, with an extraordinary gift this Valentine's Day. He presented her with life-sized pillows representing their blended family.
The 54-year-old actress showcased the charming gift on social media, featuring herself alongside the 57-year-old actor, their children, Jaden Smith, 27, and Willow Smith, 25, as well as Will's eldest child, Trey Smith, 33, from his previous marriage to actress Sheree Zampino, who is 58 years old, according to reports from ‘Female First UK’.
Jada posted a video on her Instagram Stories, displaying the various pillows adorned with the faces of her family members, arranged in a spacious room alongside beautiful flower bouquets and a balloon that read “Love.”
In her clip, she expressed, “Life size pillows for a family snuggle. Thank you @willsmith. Happy Love Day everybody (sic).”
As reported by ‘Female First UK’, Will and Jada first crossed paths on the set of the sitcom ‘The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air’ when she auditioned for the role of Will's character's girlfriend, Lisa Wilkes. The couple tied the knot on New Year's Eve, December 31, 1997, in a private ceremony in Baltimore, Maryland. However, in October 2023, Jada disclosed that they had quietly separated in 2016 but opted to remain married.
During an appearance on NBC's Today show, Jada stated, “It was not a divorce on paper, but it was a divorce.”
When asked why they kept their separation hidden for seven years, the ‘Scream 2’ star replied, “I think just not being ready yet. Still trying to figure out between the two of us how to be in a partnership, and in regards to how do we present that to people, you know? And we hadn't figured that out.”
Jada and Will admitted to feeling “exhausted” from their efforts to sustain their relationship.