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6. Why was Will Smith desperate to get a starting role on the 90’s sitcom “Fresh Prince of Bel-Air?”

Retry Correct Incorrect You might be surprised to learn that Will Smith, one of the best-known names in Hollywood, accepted his role in “Fresh Prince of Bel-Air” out of desperation. Having fallen into a $2.8 debt for failing to pay taxes, Smith was more than happy when NBC offered a starting role in a sitcom.
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6. Why was Will Smith desperate to get a starting role on the 90’s sitcom “Fresh Prince of Bel-Air?”

  • Was trying to get over a nasty divorce
  • Needed to get out of debt
  • Was looking to make it in Hollywood
  • Wanted to become a famous rapper
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