Jaden Smith is once again a victim of a death hoax. This time the actor is rumored to have committed suicide after countless reports surfaced online about his death. A video was uploaded in Facebook which claimed that the young actor was saying farewell to Will Smith, his dad.
The death hoax surrounding Jaden Smith starts with getting permission from Facebook users to post the fake link according to a report by Mirror. The suicide report has been on widespread for many weeks now as people get to see more of the hoax on their newsfeed.
Jaden Smith is alive and well and has been spotted around. In fact, the young actor has recently been spotted with his father, Will Smith, on the red carpet for "Suicide Squad." The young smith has also an upcoming television series of his own coming out on Netflix very soon. However, the suicide rumors still have not stopped. Still more people are being fooled by clicking on the fake link in their social media account. Every day, at least one fan fall victim to the death hoax and the news is spreading like wild fire.
Death hoax reports are not new to some celebrities. Jack Black also fell victim to a similar prank. Tenacious D's Twitter account has been hacked and the hacker posted an announcement that the 46 year old actor has passed away. Hours later, the poser asked the fans to calm down, admitting that everything was just a prank. Even Angelina Jolie and Miley Cyrus have their own share of death hoax as well.
According to a report by Hollywood Life, the suicide reports started when Sarah Snyder, Jaden Smith's girlfriend, posted a photo of her with another guy. The 18 year old actor was supposedly devastated with the news and hence committed suicide.