Will Smith Reveals Title Of His Next Autobiography
Will Smith is quite a prominent actor in Hollywood and well known for his work in movies like Men in Black, Bad Boys, I am a Legend and many more. On Saturday, the actor revealed the title and the cover of his first book. The book is an autobiography of the actor and is titled ‘Will.’ It will be published by Penguin Press.
The 52-year-old shared the cover and the title of the book on his Instagram and website by posting a video. Breaking the big news to his fans in the video, Will said, “It’s been a labour of love, and I’ve been working on it for the past two years and it is finally ready.”
According to the press release announcing the book deal in October 2018, the book ‘WILL’, is all about an “inspirational tale of how [Will Smith’s] true self-knowledge helped to propel him to extraordinary success, and then evolve further to a place of deeper peace – with himself, his loved ones, and the world.”
According to the People Magazine, the book will follow the experiences of Will Smith’s life from his childhood in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, to the top-notch roles he played in the big hit movies of his career such as The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air, Ali (2001) and Hitch (2005).
As per the sources, “The idea behind this book is to communicate visually the evolution of a person, from childhood through adulthood, and at major stages of their lives in between.”
The actor has also shown the cover featuring a series of portraits of him painted on top of each other which was created by visual artist Brandan “BMike” Odums.
Mark Manson, whose bestseller book of 2016 ‘The Subtle Art Of Not Giving A F*K’, has also helped Will in writing his first-ever book. The actor has shared on his Instagram about his Partnership with Mark Manson, three months ago.
In an Instagram video shared by Will back in July 2018, the actor said, “I’m writing a book! I’ve got years and years of stuff I’ve been wanting to say and I’m finally gonna write a book. I’m writing it for y’all.”
Will also told us about his upcoming negotiations with five book publishers. “I feel very confident that we’re gonna go with the highest bidder… I’m just saying,” he said. WILL will be motivational for its readers and at the same time readers will also come to know his sarcastic side and his humor. In the caption of the video, Will also added, “I’m SOOO ready! I’m ’bout to tell y’all ALL MY BUSINESS.”
Preorders for the book WILL are now available.