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Will Smith celebrates Jaden’s big day with rare throwback video

The Hollywood stalwart has been married to Jada Pinkett Smith since December 1997

By TCP News Desk July 09, 2025

Will Smith celebrates Jaden’s big day with rare throwback video

Will Smith, the acclaimed Hollywood actor, is celebrating his son, Jaden Smith's birthday in style.

The 56-year-old Bad Boys star took to Instagram to share some nostalgic memories from Jaden’s childhood, who turns 27 today (July 8).

Among the posts shared, a video featured Jada Pinkett Smith asking her son to show his trick, to which the now 27-year-old American rapper responds with a forward roll.

The four-time Grammy winner captioned his post, “Happy Bday, J-Diggy. Your tricks are getting better every year.”

Fans of the I’m Ready singer and Will flooded the comment section with well wishes for the birthday boy.

One fan wrote, “SUUUCHH! A Legend. We love to see you here. That’s what I’m going to say to you.” Another expressed, “Happy Birthday to the Karate kid.”

Will Smith has three kids, eldest Trey Smith, 32, whom he shares with ex-wife Sheree Zampino.

The Hollywood stalwart has been married to Jada Pinkett Smith since December 1997. The pair share two kids, Jaden Smith, 27, and a daughter Willow Smith, 24. 

What learning disability does Will Smith have? 

Will Smith is an acclaimed Hollywood actor who has starred in over 20 blockbuster movies. The singer-actor attributes his success to dyslexia. 

Dyslexia is a common learning difficulty that mainly causes prolems with reading, writing and spelling. 

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