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Academy launches formal investigation into Will Smith-Chris Rock's altercation
Updated On: 29 March, 2022 01:47 PM IST | Washington | ANI
Condemning the actions of Smith, the organisation behind the annual film awards issued a statement regarding the matter, Variety reported
Will Smith and Chris Rock. Picture courtesy/AFP
The Academy of Motion Picture Art and Sciences has launched an inquiry into Will Smith-Chris Rock`s altercation at the Oscars 2022 ceremony at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles on Sunday. Condemning the actions of Smith, the organisation behind the annual film awards issued a statement regarding the matter, Variety reported.
"The Academy condemns the actions of Mr. Smith at last night`s show. We have officially started a formal review around the incident and will explore further action and consequences in accordance with our Bylaws, Standards of Conduct and California law," a spokesperson for the Academy said. Also, the Academy`s team is likely to meet on Wednesday night to discuss the incident.
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