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“Everyone is Playing the Victim” – Chris Rock Breaks Silence After Will Smith Apologizes Again for Slapping Him

Hollywood Actor and Comedian, Chris Rock has opened up about the altercation between him and colleague Will Smith

“Everyone is Playing the Victim” - Chris Rock Breaks Silence After Will Smith Apologizes Again for Slapping Him
Will Smith slapping Chris Rock

The 57-year-old comedian spoke about how he tried to move on from the incident during a performance at the Fox Theatre in Atlanta on Friday night. He also made comparisons between the 53-year-old actor and the hip-hop mogul Suge Knight, who is currently serving time in prison.

His appearance came shortly after the Will Smith yet again expressed regret for his behavior in a video posted to his Instagram account.

 

Rock said via CNN that

‘everybody is trying to be a f***ing victim. If everybody claims to be a victim, then nobody will hear the real victims.’

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The Grown Ups actor then expressed that going through the experience of ‘getting smacked by Suge Smith’

was something that he had to work through quickly.

The performer also noted that, after getting slapped, ‘I went to work the next day, I got kids.’

Rock also quipped: ‘Anyone who says words hurt has never been punched in the face.’

Meanwhile, recall that Will Smith posted an apologetic video for Chris Rock on Friday, July 29.

As
he explains regretting not apologizing during his victory speech for best actor at that time 
He also apologized to Rose Rock and Tony Rock, Rock’s mother and brother, for his actions.

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