Will Smith is one of the most influential actors of our generation. With a career spanning over 76 films the actor has given innumerable hit films and shows to the audience. Although the actor has had his share of controversies and problems, one cannot deny that his contribution to Hollywood is invaluable. Furthermore, Smith inspired tons of individuals worldwide and continues to do so., He is an inspiration to not just the common people but also to renowned celebrities like Justin Bieber.

Justin Bieber is an incredibly popular singer. He is amongst one of the most influential artists of today’s generation. Apart from music, Bieber has also starred in several films and tv shows in the past few years. While we know of Justin’s music, and his relationships, only a few of us are aware of the special bond that the Never Say Never hitmaker shares with Will Smith. Here is everything you need to know about the relationship Bieber shares with the Men In Black actor.

Was Will Smith a mentor to Justin Bieber?

Amongst a plethora of celebrities that are inspired by the Men In Black actor, one of them is the two-time Grammy award winner Justin Bieber. As per reports, the actor counseled Justin following his world tour back in May 2013. Interestingly, the two sat down for a three-hour talk as Justin visited Smith’s home.

Justin even took to Twitter to express his gratitude and respect for the star saying, “love to big man Will Smith for the great talk yesterday.” Interestingly, it was revealed that Justin and Smith used to talk to each other on a weekly basis.

As many of us know, Justin is a great friend to Jaden Smith. And once, the singer and actor displayed a surprising familial bond where Smith even confessed that “I claimed you as my son 10 years ago,“ giving Jaden a new brother.

And as a matter of fact, Jaden Smith also featured with Bieber on his song Never Say Never back in 2010. Considering Justin’s incredibly successful career in music, it seems like Smith gave some great advice to the young artist back then. As of late, the actor is gearing up for his next film, Emancipation which is all to release in December.

Are you excited to see the actor in Emancipation? What are your expectations of the film? Feel free to let us know in the comments below.