Did Elvis Presley’s Daughter Lisa Marie Show Her Subtle Support for Will Smith Before Her Death?

Published 01/14/2023, 3:30 PM EST

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Ever since the slap gate, multiple celebrities have shown their support or criticized Will Smith. Almost a year after the incident, the world still seems to be divided over what happened on the night of the Oscars. However, it seems like Elvis Presley’s daughter made clear to the world what her stand was on the topic.

Recently, the tragic news of Lisa Marie’s passing shocked the world. Marie was a very well renowned musician and her death left a hole in the hearts of many music fans. And, reportedly, the singer-songwriter showed her support to Will Smith not long before her death.

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Lisa Marie’s subtle way of showing support to Will Smith

The recently held Golden Globes saw a star-studded crowd with some of Hollywood’s biggest stars in the audience. Among them was late Lisa Marie, who attended her last event before passing away at 54 due to a cardiac arrest. And apparently, Marie showed her subtle support for Will Smith. Following the event, the Lights Out hitmaker liked a selected number of tweets regarding the 2023 Globes. And interestingly, the last tweet the singer reacted to was about Will Smith, as reported by The News.

The last tweet Marie liked was Daily Mail’s post on Smith with the caption, “Will Smith in good spirits after Eddie Murphy jokes about infamous Oscars slap at Golden Globes.” Marie was a present in the audience during Eddie Murphy’s acceptance speech. Murphy’s speech went viral after the actor took a hilarious jab at Will Smith during the event.

Meanwhile, among the many awards that were a part of the event, Lisa Marie was fortunate enough to witness Austin Butler win the best actor award for playing her late father with her mother. Buttler portrayed Elvis Presley in the 2022 hit movie Elvis, an adaption of the legendary singer’s life.

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How did the I Am Legend actor react to Eddie Murphy’s award speech at the Globes?

Eddie Murphy’s acceptance speech at the Globes left fans in a frenzy. Various memes and tweets flooded the twitter following the actor’s speech. As many of us know, Smith and Murphy are very old friends. Meanwhile, it seems like it’s all love between the two stars as reportedly the Men In Black actor is in good spirits following Murphy’s speech. Furthermore, the Tower Heist actor even revealed to Entertainment Tonight how he loves Smith even after the Chris Rock slapgate.

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What are your thoughts on Eddie Murphy’s speech and Lisa Marie’s subtle support to Smith? Feel free to let us know in the comments below.

 

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Introducing Hamza Qazi, a Hollywood and Anime News writer at Netflix Junkie. Hamza's love affair with anime began early in his life when he fell in love with Naruto, which sparked his interest in reporting. He began channelizing his inner reporter by writing for his school magazine and later for a college magazine.

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