Will Smith revealed that he turned down an acting role in “Inception.” The actor said writer and director Chris Nolan pitched the 2010 science fiction film to him, but Smith “didn’t get it.” ...

Noted ‘Matrix’ Non-Cast Member Will Smith Admits He Also Turned Down ‘Inception’ Smith has an Oscar and box-office clout, but his judgment in picking sci-fi blockbusters isn't always the best.

Why Will Smith rejected Inception and The Matrix—and still regrets it: ‘My beautiful scars’ Fans are rather confused about why Will Smith rejected two major films ...

Will Smith playfully revisited his Wild Wild West days with a cheeky Instagram post marking the 26th anniversary of the film.

Will Smith revealed that he turned down an acting role in “Inception.” The actor said writer and director Chris Nolan pitched the 2010 science fiction film to him, but Smith “didn’t get it ...

Wild Wild West came out 26 years ago today- sorry this is the only photo I could find,” the “Fresh Prince of Bel-Air” alum ...

“I’m hurt by those two,” he said of The Matrix and Inception. Earlier this year, Will posted a cryptic video on Instagram. “In 1997, the Wachowskis offered Will Smith the role of Neo in The Matrix.

Will Smith, the acclaimed actor known for blockbuster hits like "Men in Black" and "Independence Day," recently revealed that ...

Will Smith reveals director Christopher Nolan brought him the movie "Inception" first, but he turned it down and says movies about alternate realities don’t pitch well.

Smith explains why he turned down the lead role in Christopher Nolan's multi-layered thriller — but he wasn't the only A-lister to reject it.

The next time Will Smith gets offered an alternate reality sci-fi thriller, he should seriously consider just saying, “Yes!” First, the actor admitted he turned down The Matrix, which cast ...