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The Sweet Way Will Smith Reached Out To Keke Palmer When She Was A Child Star Struggling With Family Issues: 'I'm Done With My Parents'
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Will Smith's surprise support for child star Keke Palmer during her family struggles early in her career
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- At just 12 years old, Keke Palmer landed the lead role in the hit family film 'Akeelah and the Bee', but felt her family issues made her Hollywood start challenging
- When Palmer felt she was 'done' with her parents, she received an unexpected message of encouragement from actor Will Smith that helped her through that difficult time
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Will Smith, Keke Palmer, Barbershop 2, Akeelah and the Bee