Will Smith Celebrates Son Jaden's 27th Birthday With Nostalgic Tribute

Will Smith celebrated his son Jaden Smith's 27th birthday on July 8 with a heartfelt and nostalgic Instagram tribute showcasing rare childhood photos and videos, including a clip of young Jaden doing a backflip and scenes from his 2010 film The Karate Kid. The post also featured a recent photo of the father-son duo performing together at Capital's Summertime Ball 2025, which took place on Father's Day. Will affectionately captioned the post, "Happy Bday, J-Diggy. Your tricks are getting better every year!" Despite his separation from Jada Pinkett Smith, Will continues to co-parent Jaden and his daughter Willow, emphasizing how his ongoing personal growth has strengthened his relationships with his children. Fans responded warmly to the tribute, highlighting the enduring bond between father and son. The celebration reflects both Jaden's journey from childhood to adulthood and Will's reflections on fatherhood and family dynamics.