Will Smith sued by former tour member for wrongful termination, sexual harassment
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Key Points:
- Brian King Joseph, a former violinist and crew member on Will Smith's 2025 tour, has filed a lawsuit alleging wrongful termination and sexual harassment, claims which Smith's legal team denies.
- Joseph reported that his Las Vegas hotel room was unlawfully entered during the tour, with suspicious items left behind and a threatening note, prompting him to notify Smith's team and local authorities.
- After making the report, Joseph claims he was wrongfully terminated and accused of fabricating the incident, with another violinist hired to replace him.
- The complaint also accuses Smith of grooming Joseph for further sexual exploitation, alleging a pattern of predatory behavior, and states Joseph suffered PTSD and mental illness as a result.
- Smith's
