Whoopi Goldberg has dismissed speculation that Will Smith’s career has been irrevocably hurt by the Oscars slap controversy on 27 March.
Goldberg was discussing Smith’s future Hollywood prospects on Monday night’s (4 April) episode of The View amid backlash over his altercation with Chris Rock.
“Also some of Will Smith’s future projects are in question,” Goldberg continued, adding: “The question is, does he have a path back?
Ahead of the Academy’s forthcoming decision over appropriate punitive action on 18 April, a “heartbroken” Smith resigned from the Academy last week.