Pinkett Smith sat down with Today’s Hoda Kotb about her memoir and marriage to Will Smith
, the infamous Oscar’s slap, and her healing journey in an NBC News primetime special that aired Friday. The actress also shared insight into her relationship withGrowing up in Baltimore, Pinkett Smith talked about dealing drugs at the age of 14 while also attending the Baltimore School for the Arts. “Multiple worlds at one time. I’m used to that,” said Pinkett Smith, adding that she learned how to be in “all kinds of environments” from her grandmother.
After her mother, Adrienne Banfield-Norris “put her foot down” and convinced her daughter to stop dealing, Pinkett Smith eventually made her way to Hollywood.After dropping out of college, Pinkett Smith headed to Los Angeles and landed parts on TV shows like “Doogie Houser, M.D.” and “21 Jump Street,” before producer Debbie Allen cast her as a series regular in the “Cosby Show” spinoff, “A Different World.
“There’s no way I was going to have a baby and us not be married,” she told Hoda. The pair are now parents to son Jaden, 25, Willow, 22. Along with Trey, Will’s son with ex-wife Zampino, they are a family of five.Although her and Smith appeared to be living the perfect Hollywood life, Pinkett Smith said that as she approached her 40th birthday in 2011, her began to struggle with her mental health.
To combat her depression, she tried “a plant-based psychedelic” and said the unconventional remedy helped her feel as though a veil had been lifted.Pinkett Smith and Smith have faced numerous rumors throughout their 26-year marriage including gossip that they were swingers, were in an open marriage or that they were both secretly gay.
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