7 days ago
- Entertainment
- The Independent
Will Smith exclaims ‘I'm Welsh' as he discovers hometown link
Will Smith expressed delight upon discovering his connection to Wales during an appearance on BBC Radio Wales.
Host Lucy Owen revealed that Smith's hometown, Wynnefield, Pennsylvania, was named after a Welsh physician, Dr Thomas Wynne.
The actor and singer exclaimed, 'So I'm Welsh! I'm Welsh, basically,' and joked about changing his name to 'Welsh Smith'.
Owen said: 'You are Welsh, and we are claiming you.'
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