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Donald Trump may force me to run for President: Will Smith

ByPTI
Dec 16, 2015 10:56 AM IST

Will Smith said the offensive comments Trump made about Mexican and now Muslims are crazy.

Few days after opening up about his desire to enter politics, actor Will Smith says the kind of comments Republican party hopeful Donal Trump is making about Muslims may provoke him to run for President. The 47-year-old Focus actor said the offensive comments Trump made about Mexican and now Muslims are crazy, reported Us magazine.

US actor Will Smith speaks during a ceremony in New York. Smith has expressed interest in entering politics.(AFP)
US actor Will Smith speaks during a ceremony in New York. Smith has expressed interest in entering politics.(AFP)

“If people keep saying all the crazy kind of stuff they’ve been saying on the news, lately, about walls and Muslims they are going to force me into the political arena,” Smith said. Smith also added that he always dreamt of doing things beyond Hollywood.

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Many Hollywood stars have called out Donald Trump following his statements. (REUTERS)
Many Hollywood stars have called out Donald Trump following his statements. (REUTERS)

“I realised that there was no way that I was put here just to be a movie star. I tell my kids, ‘Be as unrealistic as possible, and then figure out how to make it real.’ The best things that have ever happened ever were unrealistic before they happened. You know, so for me, I think being the biggest movie star in the world as a goal actually was too small,” he said.

Read: Trump calls for ‘complete shutdown’ on Muslims

Not only Smith, but many other celebrities like Jennifer Lawrence, Lady Gaga, JK Rowling, Matt Damon, MSNBC host Joe Scarborough and George Takei called out on Trump following his statements.

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