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On this day in 1998, Jaden Smith was born

Other celebrities who were born on this day are actress Sophia Bush and actor Michael Weatherly.

On 8 July, 1998, Jaden Smith was born.

He is the son of Jada Pinkett Smith and William Smith.

Jaden is popularly known as a rapper, singer, songwriter and actor.

His first movie role was in the film The Pursuit of Happiness. He also acted in the 2008 remake of The Day the Earth Stood Still and the 2010 remake of The Karate Kid, and starred with his father in the 2013 film, After Earth.

In 2010, Smith rapped alongside Canadian singer Justin Bieber in the song Never Say Never. The song peaked at number eight on the Billboard Hot 100 and was certified 5× Platinum in the US.

Jaden released his first mixtape, The Cool Café in 2012 and released the sequel to The Cool Cafe in 2014, titled Cool Tape Volume 2.

His debut studio album titled Syre was released in 2017 and followed by Erys in 2019.

Smith returned to the screens as part of the cast of the two-part Netflix original The Get Down and a voice acting role in the Netflix original anime, Neo Yokio.

Other celebrities who were born on this day are actress Sophia Bush and actor Michael Weatherly.

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