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Forty minutes after the on-stage slapping
, Will Smith won the Oscar for Best Actor for his
in the movie "King Richard". In the movie, he played the part of the
of tennis superstars Serena and Venus Williams. In his acceptance
, Mr Smith apologized to the Academy, the
at the show and everyone watching around the world, but not to Mr Rock. That
came a day later. Smith said: "I would like to publicly apologize to you, Chris. I was out of line and I was
. I am embarrassed and my actions were not [a sign of] the man I want to be. There is no
for violence in a world of love and
." The Academy said it is "investigating" the incident.