How much money does Jaden Smith make?
Jaden Smith has an estimated net worth of $8 million as an actor and singer in the United States. Smith began his acting career as a child actor in The Pursuit of Happyness, opposite his renowned father Will Smith, but because to his musical aptitude and a flair for incredibly weird social media posts, he swiftly branched out into his own brand of solo superstardom.
Infancy
Will and Jada Pinket Smith have a kid named Jaden Smith. On the 8th of July, 1998, Jaden was born in Malibu, California. He has a half-sibling named Trey Smith and is the older brother of Willow Smith, a singer. He went to Calabasas’ New Village Leadership Academy before choosing to homeschool, claiming that his environment prevented him from forming conventional acquaintances. Smith has ascribed his sense of isolation to his involvement with skateboarding, a hobby he could pursue in public without being noticed as a celebrity, according to interviews.
Career in Acting
In 2006, Jaden made his big-screen debut in the film The Pursuit of Happiness. He portrayed Will Smith’s character’s son in the movie. For this portrayal, Jaden won the MTV Movie Award for Breakthrough Performance in 2007. But, a few years later, he starred alongside martial arts legend Jackie Chan in a version of The Karate Kid. After that, he got another chance to play his father’s son in M. Night Shyamalan’s science-fiction action-adventure After Earth, released in 2014.
After Earth’s underwhelming box office success, as well as some critical criticism of Jaden’s performance, he took a sabbatical from acting to focus on music and other projects, but he returned in 2017 in the Netflix original series The Get Down. In 2018, he starred in the teen drama Skate Kitchen in a role that harkens back to his days as a skateboarder. He finished filming Life in a Year, a young adult drama starring Cara Delevingne and Cuba Gooding Jr., in 2019.
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Career in Music
Smith released a mixtape called The Cool Café in 2012, and he collaborated with Justin Bieber on the song “Never Say Never.” In 2014, he dropped the follow-up mixtape CTV2 and began production on his debut studio album, Syre, which took three years to complete. He released Syre: The Electric Album the next year, which rewrote the songs from his debut album in an electric guitar style influenced by Jimi Hendrix and The Beatles. Erys, Smith’s second studio album, came out in the summer of 2019.
Life in General
Jaden Smith has always been known for his unique sense of style, which he has turned into a clothing business called MSFTSrep. Stella Hudgens, Vanessa Hudgens’ younger sister, is rumored to be in a relationship with him. Smith was later linked to Kylie Jenner, according to later sources. Smith was reported to have been the inspiration for several of the songs on Syre between 2012 and 2015 when he dated Sarah Snyder. Jaden has acted as a youth ambassador for Project Zambia, which collaborates with Hasbro to help orphaned Zambian children. His performance in The Karate Kid garnered him a BET YoungStars Award, as well as nominations for Teen Choice Awards, Kids Choice Awards, MTV Movie Awards, and NAACP Image Awards.