Will Smith is now banned from any Oscar ceremony for ten years, the Academy of Oscars said on Friday.
The actor is sanctioned for having slapped Chris Rock in the middle of the gala evening.
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The Academy's Board of Directors, which includes stars like Steven Spielberg and Whoopi Goldberg, began disciplinary proceedings against Will Smith last week.
Under the statutes of the organization that awards the Oscars, this procedure could go as far as the suspension or expulsion of the actor from the Academy, which has nearly 10,000 members.