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Will Smith danced last night at the
Vanity Fair
party with an Oscar in hand, the first of his career.
The party's DJ even livened up the night with some of the artist's songs.
Monday's hangover, however, has brought bad news for whoever stole movie night with a slap in the face of comedian Chris Rock in front of millions of people.
The Hollywood Academy has condemned the act of violence this Monday in a statement and announced that a "formal investigation" has been opened.
The organization also explores "actions and consequences" of Smith's actions under the organization's bylaws and California law.
On Sunday night, Rock ruled out pressing charges against Smith, according to Los Angeles police.
hollywoodreporter
It has been reported that the governors of the institution, the body that directs a group made up of almost 10,000 professionals, will discuss the incident at their meeting, which is usually after each gala.
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This year's gala has been marked by the live attack on Rock for a joke in bad taste by the comedian about Smith's wife, actress Jada Pinkett Smith, who has suffered from alopecia.
The same medium assures that different punishment options have been opened among the gathered academics, although it does not seem that it reaches the extreme of removing the Oscar for best leading performance from Smith, who obtained it for his role as the father of the Williams sisters tennis players in the movie
The Williams Method
.
What is pointed out as most likely is the famous actor being removed from the Academy as a sanction for his behavior.
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