Will Smith | Born 1968

American actor Will Smith has been in the spotlight for decades now, but the actor’s career doesn’t seem to be fading at all.

From a very young age, he knew that he wanted to be a rapper. Smith skipped on getting a college degree and became an MC for the hip-hop duo DJ Jazzy Jeff & The Fresh Prince from 1985 to 1992. From 1993 to 1997, he focused much of his attention on his solo music as well as his acting career. During this time, he rose to superstardom through the show The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air. Today, Smith is one of the wealthiest and sought-after talents in all of Hollywood. From music and acting, he expanded his reach by venturing into executive production and direction. Like him, his children, Willow and Jaden, also decided to venture into the entertainment industry.