Starring with kids is perfect bonding
The actor stars alongside daughter Willow in his latest film “I am Legend,” which tells a story of a scientist, played by Smith, who tries to find a cure for virus-infected New Yorkers who turn into mutant humans.
He played the role of father to his nine-year-old son Jaden in his last film “Pursuit of Happyness.”
“For me, it’s such a perfect opportunity that they want to act because it’s what I know most in this life. How much better could it possibly be that your kids are going to do something that you can actually teach?” Smith said.
“Generally, we send out kids to school to learn things that we don’t know... it’s a perfect bonding... there’s this thing that happens that a relationship grows in that way,” he told reporters in Hong Kong.
Smith would not be drawn on which of his children was more talented judging from their debut performances.
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Despite that, his enthusiasm to make movies in
Smith, who earned an Oscar nomination for his portrayal of boxing legend Muhammad Ali in the film “Ali,” said he had met a representative from the state-run China Film Group about making movies.
“There’s a few things we are trying to put together... we try to figure out how to get there and make some movies,” he said.
The actor added he is considering filming in the region, including
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