Sharks first-round draft decide Will Smith was born March 17, 2005, 9 years after the ultimate episode of “The Recent Prince of Bel-Air” aired. However even he cannot escape the specter of the Will Smith basic.
Smith has embraced that. When he was picked No. four by the Sharks on the NHL Draft on Wednesday night time in Nashville, he walked up with the “Recent Prince” theme taking part in.
It is a good present, and though he is touchdown additional north, not less than the state is appropriate. Generally, the easiest way to face out is to lean into the bit. Smith understands that even at 18.
WILL SMITH IS A SHARK 🦈 pic.twitter.com/2yzSPtuywO
— San Jose Sharks (@SanJoseSharks) June 28, 2023
The NHL additionally made the inevitable joke.
Froooooom East Massachusetts… 🎶 #NHLDraft
The @SanJoseSharks choose ahead Will Smith with the fourth general decide! pic.twitter.com/tJ68fLEyH0
— NHL (@NHL) June 28, 2023
“I really feel like I form of needed to,” Smith stated of the walkup music when he was requested by ESPN’s Emily Kaplan. “The title, I imply, I am attempting to personal it, I really like the music, too.”
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Not sated with that degree of self consciousness, nonetheless, Kaplan then requested Smith to rap the Recent Prince music on digicam, to his obvious disbelief. He did, nonetheless, oblige.
In fact Will Smith is aware of each phrase of ‘The Recent Prince of Bel-Air’ theme music 🤣 pic.twitter.com/bEVX1bzyCT
— Sharks on NBCS (@NBCSSharks) June 28, 2023
Is Will Smith the hockey participant associated to Will Smith the actor and rapper?
The brief reply is not any, Will Smith the hockey participant shouldn’t be associated to Will Smith the actor and rapper.
William is a standard first title and Smith is a standard surname, however the youthful Smith was named nicely after the performer was within the public eye.
Smith the hockey participant additionally shouldn’t be associated to Dodgers catcher Will Smith.
The place did Will Smith go to high school?
Smith did not go to high school in Philadelphia, however he’s an East Coast product.
He was born in Lexington, Mass., and raised within the Boston space. He performed prep hockey at St. Sebastian’s College in Needham, Mass., and has dedicated to Boston Faculty. In that sense, transferring from a serious East Coast metropolis to the West Coast makes the “Recent Prince” theme is ideal in additional methods than one.
Smith has performed the previous two seasons with the U.S. Nationwide Growth group. The membership seems to have developed his PR expertise as nicely.