4 months just after slapping Chris Rock at the Oscars, Will Smith has apologized on digicam for the move that stunned viewers around the planet.

“It’s been a moment… Around the very last few months, I’ve been carrying out a good deal of imagining and particular do the job… You requested a good deal of reasonable inquiries that I desired to just take some time to answer,” reads the text opening the video clip he posted on Fb Friday.

A somber Smith, 53, then sits down in the online video to do just that, commencing with answering, “Why did not you apologize to Chris in your acceptance speech?”

“I was fogged out by that issue,” claimed Smith, who shortly immediately after slapping Rock for a joke made about wife Jada Pinkett Smith’s small hair recognized the best actor Oscar for “King Richard.” Pinkett Smitt, 50, suffers from alopecia.

“It’s all fuzzy,” Smith extra. “I’ve reached out to Chris and the concept that arrived back again is that he’s not completely ready to chat and when he is, he will attain out.”

“So I will say to you, Chris, I apologize to you,” he ongoing. “My behavior was unacceptable and I’m below any time you are completely ready to discuss.”

Rock, 57, has been slowly and gradually opening up about the incident at the March 27 awards exhibit in Los Angeles just after maintaining mostly silent about it.

He gave his most revealing take above the weekend at his Sunday comedy show at PNC Lender Arts Heart in Holmdel, New Jersey.

“Anyone who says terms damage has in no way been punched in the deal with,” explained Rock, an eyewitness told Us Weekly. He also included, “I’m not a sufferer,” according to the magazine’s resource.

In the online video Smith posted on Friday, Smith also apologized to Rock’s mother.

“I noticed an interview that Chris’ mother did and, you know, that was a single of the points about that second. I just did not know — I wasn’t considering — but how many individuals obtained damage in that minute. So I want to apologize to Chris’ mom. I want to apologize to Chris’ household, precisely Tony Rock,” he reported, noting he and Rock’s more youthful brother, ended up earlier quite near. “This is…