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Jada Pinkett Smith: Properties, Businesses And Net Worth of Actress in 2023

BY Edwin Lamptey October 20, 2023 1:00 PM EDT
Photo Source: Instagram/@jadapinkettsmith

Popular actress Jada Pinkett Smith has been in the news for quite a while now and has had many headlines couched around her private life.

The star icon who hitherto would have been in the news due to her movie projects, is now in the news following her tell-it-all escapade over her marriage to actor Will Smith.

Over the past few months following the infamous Oscar slap saga between Chris Rock and Will Smith, Jada Pinkett Smith has not been quiet. The Matrix actress has opened up a can of worms about her private life and taken many people on a rollercoaster ride with releases of her private life through interviews and talk shows.

Net Worth

Due to Jada’s immense contribution to film and the entertainment space in general, she has managed to rake in some millions and is estimated to be worth around $50 million as of 2023.

Properties

Jada Pinkett Smith, together with her husband, Will, are believed to have gone into real estate development many years ago. The couple is estimated to own properties around the world worth some $100 million.

Businesses, Investments, Deals, And Partnerships

The 52-year-old, following her influence on The Red Table Talk show, is reported to have signed some partnerships and deals that are yet to be disclosed.

Jada created her own fashion label, Maja, in 1994. The clothing line features women’s T-shirts and dresses embellished with the slogan “Sister Power”.

In 2003, Pinkett Smith and Smith helped to create the television series All of Us.

Pinkett Smith published her first children’s book, Girls Hold Up This World, in 2004.

In 2005, the actress invested in a joint $10 million Carol’s Daughter project, a line of beauty products created by Lisa Price.

Pinkett-Smith produces films through jointly owned production companies with her husband Will Smith under Overbrook Entertainment and Westbrook Inc.

Bio

Jada Pinkett Smith is an American actress, singer-songwriter, and businesswoman. She began her career in 1990 when she made a guest appearance in the short-lived sitcom True Colors.

She starred in A Different World, produced by Bill Cosby, and she featured opposite Eddie Murphy in The Nutty Professor. She starred in dramatic films such as Menace II Society and Set It Off.

She has appeared in more than 20 films in a variety of genres, including Scream 2Ali, The Matrix Reloaded, The Matrix Revolutions, Madagascar, Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa and Madagascar 3: Europe’s Most Wanted.

Pinkett Smith launched her music career in 2002 when she helped create the Wicked Wisdom band.

Smith also created a production company, in addition to authoring a book, published in 2004.

In 1997, she married rapper and actor Will Smith. They have two children, Jaden and Willow, and Pinkett Smith is stepmother to Willard “Trey” Smith III, Will’s son from a previous marriage.

The couple founded the Will and Jada Smith Family Foundation, a charity organization that focuses on inner-city youth and family support and has worked with a number of notable non-profit organizations.

Will Smith Finally Reacts To Jada Pinkett Smith’s Bombshells: This Is What He Said

American actor Will Smith has finally broken his silence after Jada Pinkett Smith’s recent revelations about their marriage.

Will Smith’s wife Jada Pinkett recently disclosed that they had been living separate lives since 2016. For this reason, Jada said she was surprised when Will slapped comedian Chris Rock on stage at the 2022 Academy Awards for making a joke about her alopecia.

Speaking in a recent interview with Hoda Kotb, Jada Pinkett admitted that she was taken aback when Will Smith referred to her as his wife because he had not done that in a long while.

Reacting to Jada’s revelations, Will Smith has penned a letter to express his support and love for his wife. The actor indicated that despite their separation, his love for her remains constant and unconditional.

He stressed that their decision to live separate lives did not diminish the deep bond and connection they shared as a family.

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