Jaden Smith

From the year 2013 till 2015, Jaden Smith was dating reality television personality and model Kylie Jenner.

In the year 2015, Jaden Smith started dating Instagram star ‘Sarah Snyder’.

Jaden Smith was born on July 8, 1998 in California (Malibu), USA to the famous Hollywood actor, Will Smith and Jada Pinkett Smith. He had an older half-brother and a young sister, Willow Smith.

He is of mixed African-Caribbean origin. His maternal grandmother’s family was of Afro-Caribbean origin (from Barbados and Jamaica) and his grandparents’ were of African origin.

Jaden Smith and his siblings were raised in a very liberal environment. His parents gave him the freedom to choose in his life. In an interview later, Jaden Smith’s parents told that their son asked an ‘emancipation ruling’ as his fifteenth-birthday present and he was given that.

As both his parents were actors, Jaden Smith started showing interest in acting from a very young age. He was trained in singing and did some albums under music label ‘Columbia Records’.

While Jaden Smith and his siblings were still young, they served as the youth ambassadors for Project Zambi. The project provided the required assistance to the Zambian children who were orphaned due to the death of their parents by AIDS.

Jaden Smith got a good beginning in his career as his father was one of the leading stars of Hollywood. He co-starred his father, Will Smith in the 2006 movie ‘The Pursuit of Happyness’. The movie was a big commercial hit and made Jaden Smith a popular name in Hollywood.

Jaden Smith got his second acting opportunity in the 2008 science fiction film, ‘The Day the Earth Stood Still’. The movie was a remake of a 1951 classic of the same name and Jaden played a rebellious eight-year-old stepson of a lead character.

Jaden Smith got a big boost to his career when he co-starred with Jackie Chan in ‘The Karate Kid’ (a remake of a movie with the same name) in the year 2010. The movie was received well at the box office.

In 2010, Jaden Smith sang along with the Canadian singer Justin Bieber in his hit song ‘Never Say Never’. In the year 2012, Jaden Smith released his first mixtape, ‘The Cool Café’. The mixtape was made available free for download on ‘Datpiff’ and was mostly focused on his lifestyle.

Jaden Smith again co-starred with his father in the 2013 movie, ‘After Earth’. The movie was a disaster at the box office and had a very bad impact on their career.

’The Karate Kid’ has remained on his best hits. Jaden Smith’s portrayal of character assigned to him received widely positive reviews from the critics. A sequel to the movie was announced in the year 2014.