JOURNAL ARTICLE

Will Smith Sued for Sexual Harassment.

  • Published In: People, 2026, v. 105, n. 2. P. 16 1 of 3

  • Database: Academic Search Ultimate 2 of 3

  • Authored By: J.S. 3 of 3

Abstract

The article discusses a complaint filed by violinist Brian King Joseph against actor Will Smith and his company, Treyball Studios Management Inc., alleging sexual harassment during Smith's 2025 world tour, "Based on a True Story." Joseph claims he was wrongfully terminated after reporting a sexual threat of violence that occurred in his Las Vegas hotel room, which included a threatening note. In response, Smith's attorney has labeled the allegations as "false, baseless and reckless." [Extracted from the article]

Additional Information

  • Source:People. 2026/01, Vol. 105, Issue 2, p16
  • Document Type:Article
  • Subject Area:Music
  • Publication Date:2026
  • ISSN:0093-7673
  • Accession Number:190728577
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