Will Smith resigns from Oscars Academy over slap
The actor, who slapped comic Chris Rock, called his own actions "shocking, painful, and inexcusable".
Media caption, Best actor winner Will Smith took offence at a joke by presenter Chris Rock
US actor Will Smith has resigned from the Oscars Academy after slapping comedian Chris Rock on stage during… [+1638 chars]
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