Jada Pinkett Smith recently shared that she was originally ready to reveal the news of her and Will Smith's separation three years ago, when addressing her 2016 'entanglement' with August Alsina.
podcast. "But Will decided he wanted to come with and we were going to then tell the world, 'Hey, we haven't been together and this happened during that time.'"
She continued, "Well when we got to the table, Will wasn't ready. He wasn't ready for the world to know that. I had to respect that—well I didn't have to, but I wanted to."episode, during which she and Will publicly addressed the affair allegations, had been her chance to walk back the "narrative of allowing myself to be portrayed as an adulteress, as someone that had betrayed Will when that wasn't the case.
But despite being separated for so many years, in what Jada referred to as a divorce though "not on paper," she told the NBC anchor the pair still aren't ready to make the split legally binding. "I made a promise that there will never be a reason for us to get a divorce," she added. "We will work through whatever, and I just haven't been able to break that promise."Have you ever seen anything more '90s glam than this? The couple poses together in 1997, the year they got married.Jada is styling more than just a trendy silver coat in this 1998 red carpet photo: she's showing off her baby bump in a sleek black dress. Jaden Smith was born on July 8, 1998.
Admitting she and August had an "entanglement" while she and Will were separated, she explained, "It was a relationship. I was in a lot of pain and I was very broken. In the process of that relationship I definitely realized you can't find happiness outside of yourself. Luckily enough, you and I were also going through a process of healing in a much different manner.
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