Will Smith Brushes off Gay Rumor Involving Duane Martin with Laughter

In response to the allegation, Will's estranged wife, Jada Pinkett Smith, acknowledged the situation, emphasizing the need for a sense of humor in dealing with such outlandish claims.

Hollywood luminary Will Smith has taken a lighthearted approach to the recent claim made by his former assistant alleging a romantic encounter between him and one of his 'Fresh Prince of Bel-Air' co-stars.

In response to the allegation, Will's estranged wife, Jada Pinkett Smith, acknowledged the situation, emphasizing the need for a sense of humor in dealing with such outlandish claims. Speaking on 'The Breakfast Club' podcast, she expressed, "You have to because it's absolutely ridiculous. You've just got to laugh about it. And it's unfortunate."

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Revealing Will's reaction to the reports, she shared his incredulous response, recalling, "He was like, 'Do you believe this s***?'"

The 55-year-old actor's spokesperson swiftly dismissed the claim, denouncing it as entirely false. Meanwhile, Duane Martin, the actor mentioned in the claim, known for appearances in a couple of episodes of the 1990s sitcom, has not addressed the allegation publicly.

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This bizarre situation has stirred quite the buzz, but amidst it all, Will Smith seems to be handling it with a touch of levity, supported by his wife's candid remarks.

(With Agency Inputs)

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