Published 17:21 IST, January 15th 2020

Will Smith says he was jealous of wife's close friendship with Tupac

American actor Will Smith has revealed that he was envious of his wife Jada Pinkett Smith's relationship with late rapper Tupac Shakur, who was killed in 1996.

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American actor Will Smith has revealed that he was envious of his wife Jada Pinkett Smith's relationship with late rapper Tupac Shakur. During an interview with a radio channel, Smith said that he was aware of his wife's close friendship with Tupac and confessed that he was jealous of relationship. Pinkett Smith and Tupac Shakur were close friends and attended same performing arts school in Baltimore before rapper was killed in 1996.

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Smith on wife's relationship with Tupac

Smith revealed that Pinkett tried to get both of m to form a bond but neir of m initiated. Smith furr added that it was a big regret for him because he could never open up to interact with Tupac. Smith said that he couldn't speak to him despite Pinkett taken initiative to introduce him to singer. 

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Aladdin star added that he was intimidated by close friendship between Pinkett and Tupac. Smith said that Pinkett just loved Tupac and rightly so as he was im of perfection. In 2015, during an interview, Pinkett Smith confirmed that she never had a physical relationship with Tupac and to prove that she shared a story, where she asked Tupac to kiss her and both of m agreed that it was most disgusting kiss y ever had.

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Smith met actress Jada Pinkett on set of Fresh Prince of Bel-Air in 1994 and couple tied kt three years later in 1997. couple has two children toger, Jaden and Willow Smith. On work front, Suicide Squad actor is currently busy promoting his upcoming film Bad Boys for Life, which is scheduled to be released in United States on January 17. film co-stars Vanessa Hudgens, Alexander Ludwig, Charles Melton, Paola Nunez, Kate del Castillo, Nicky Jam, and Joe Pantolia.

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17:21 IST, January 15th 2020