Will Smith wasn’t about to let his altercation with Chris Rock ruin his big night
. After slapping Rock, 57, across the face mid-monologue, Smith returned to his seat and screamed twice at him,"Keep my wife's name out of your f—— mouth."investigating the incident"The Academy condemns the actions of Mr. Smith at last night's show," the academy shared in a statement obtained by E! News.
"We have officially started a formal review around the incident and will explore further action and consequences in accordance with our Bylaws, Standards of Conduct and California law."directly."I would like to publicly apologize to you, Chris," he wrote."I was out of line and I was wrong. I am embarrassed and my actions were not indicative of the man I want to be. There is no place for violence in a world of love and kindness.
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