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Jaden Christopher Syre Smith (born July 8, 1998) is an American rapper and actor. The son of Jada Pinkett-Smith and Will Smith, he has received various accolades, including a Teen Choice Award, an MTV Movie Award, a BET Award and a Young Artist Award. He has received a Grammy Award nomination, and has won two NAACP Image Awards and an Empire Award. Smith made his film debut with his father Will in the 2006 film The Pursuit of Happyness, and appeared with his father once more in the 2013 film After Earth. He also co-starred in the remake films The Day the Earth Stood Still (2008), along with Keanu Reeves, and The Karate Kid (2010), with Jackie Chan. Following a three-year hiatus, he returned to acting in 2016, starring in the two-part Netflix series The Get Down, and voice-acting in the company's anime series, Neo Yokio. As a recording artist, Smith first guest performed on Canadian singer Justin Bieber's 2010 single, "Never Say Never". Released for The Karate Kid's accompanying soundtrack, the song peaked within the top ten of the Billboard Hot 100 and received quintuple platinum certification by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA). He later released multiple mixtapes, including CTV2 (2014). Following a three-year work effort, he signed with Roc Nation and Interscope Records to release his debut studio album, Syre (2017). It peaked at number 24 on the Billboard 200, while his second and third albums, Erys (2019) and CTV3: Cool Tape Vol. 3 (2020), peaked at numbers 12 and 44, respectively. In 2022, he was nominated for a Grammy Award for Album of the Year as a featured artist on Bieber's album Justice. Description above from the Wikipedia article Jaden Smith, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
A character-driven series placing Aphrodite — deeply misunderstood by popular culture — at its center, exploring her as a fully realized deity rather than a symbol of vanity. The series portrays her faithfully to classical sources: she is a goddess of genuine creative and procreative power, the force that draws things together, not simply a beautiful face. The series explores several stories simultaneously: her complicated marriage to Hephaestus, her love for Ares, her creation of Psyche's trials (examined here with genuine moral complexity rather than simple cruelty), and her role in the Trojan War through her promise to Paris. Each episode explores a different dimension of love: desire, grief, creative love, parental love, obsessive love, steadfast love. The series argues that Aphrodite is perhaps the most misread of all the gods — not superficial but foundational, the force without which nothing in the cosmos would ever reach toward anything else.
