10 Things You Never Knew About Willow Smith
What she would bring if shipwrecked on a desert island, how she feels about Justin Bieber, and more!
-Carolyn French
Finally! Someone who can hold a candle to triple threat Shirley Temple. Singin’ dancin’ and actin’ Willow Smith, who is only 10 years old mind you, is so talented that even Lady Gaga is gaga over her!
While being interviewed by Jay Leno on Valentine’s Day, the “Born This Way” singer revealed that “she [Willow] inspired me to whip my hair back and forth on stage” during her epic Grammy performance.
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Gaga was of course referring to Willow’s 2010 hit “Whip My Hair” which amazingly topped the charts at number eleven on Billboard’s Top 100, securing her a spot on Jay-Z’s Roc-Nation record label.
Shirley Temple hung up her theatrical career at the age of 12, but we believe Willow, the daughter of Will Smith and Jada Pinkett Smith, is just getting started. Her next project is already underway, a remake of the classic orphan tale Annie. Willow is hoping she can entice Brad Pitt to sign on as Daddy Warbucks (you go girl!).
If you’re as charmed with her as we are, read on for more fun facts about the queenly tween…
