Jim Carrey laments the public’s attitude when Will Smith received the Best Actor Oscar – 20 Minutes

It’s very simple, Jim Carrey was “disgusted” by the standing ovation enjoyed by Will Smith during the Oscars when he received the sesame for best actor even though he had just slapped Chris Rock for his bad joke about Jada Pinkett’s hair loss. “I was sickened. I was sickened by the standing ovation. Hollywood is just gutless on all sides and it’s really like it’s a very clear indication that we’re not the club of cool people anymore, ”lamented the actor who was passing through the set of CBS Mornings. In the eyes of the star of The Mask, the comedian should even file a complaint against the actor for the harmful effects that this gesture could cause on his career. A selfish gesture “This video will be there forever, it will be ubiquitous. This insult will last a very long time, ”said Jim Carrey. In reality, for the moment, this scandal seems rather to benefit Chris Rock who has seen his show tickets snapped up since then. Nevertheless, for Jim Carrey, this outrage has completely forgotten the other winners of these Oscars. moment in the light and to get their award for the really hard work they did, he was further saddened. It was such a selfish moment that threw a veil over it all. »