ensured a teen undergoing chemotherapy treatments would have an incredible in the season two premiere of his series Will From Home.
The 52-year-old actor was joined by his friend Jason Derulo, 31, to lighten up the mood of Aiden, a 14-year-old who was diagnosed with cancer in April.
While chatting virtually with him and his father Chuck, Will and Jason put on a dancing tutorial, before revealing a special Christmas present for Aiden.
New seeason: Will Smith, 52, joined Jason Derulo, 31, to give a 14-year-old battling from cancer a special early Christmas gift on season two of Will From Home, released Monday on Snapchat
Aiden has had to undergo chemotherapy treatments throughout much of the pandemic, but his father isn’t able to be by his side during the treatments due to COVID-19 safety procedures.
However, he’s done his best to boost his son’s spirits by dancing for
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In a clip from the series, which can be watched on the Snapchat app, Aiden shows off some of the dance moves he has learned for Will and Jason, who burst out into laughter and cheers when he nails it.
It’s not all about who has the freshest moves, though, and Aiden is presented with a special Christmas gift from the Fresh Prince star.
Difficult time: Aiden was diagnosed with cancer in April and has been undergoing chemo treatments, but his father Chuck can’t be with him due to COVID-19 safety procedures, so he dances from outside the room to raise his son’s spirits
Dancing up a storm: Will and Jason showed Aiden and Chuck some fresh dance moves, and they burst into cheers when Aiden showed them his skills
He opens the box to discover that it’s a PlayStation 5.
The highly coveted game console has been hard to find for gamers across the country as Christmas approaches, but it wasn’t on the market yet when the clip was filmed.
‘That’s the PS5 — you can’t even get those yet!’ Will shouts with excitement.
On a screen behind him, Aiden raises the box above his head and lets out a roar.
Along with the gifts just for Aiden, Will also made a $10,000 donation to the Cook Children’s Medical Center in Fort Worth, Texas.
First in line: Will also got Aiden a special gift, which turned out to be a PlayStation 5
Scarce: The highly coveted video game console wasn’t even available yet at the time the episode was filmed
Charity: Along with the gifts just for Aiden, Will also made a $10,000 donation to the Cook Children’s Medical Center in Fort Worth, Texas
Each episode of the 10-episode social media series will find Will helping out those in need and honoring people who have made major sacrifices for the benefit of others.
In addition to Derulo, the season features high-profile guest appearances from Alicia Keys, Lil Nas X, DJ Khaled and Ludacris, among others.
Will’s new series follows his HBO Max reunion with his Fresh Prince Of Bel-Air costars, PTS terbaik ASEAN which was released in November on the streaming service.
The often joyous meet-up also showed Will getting emotional when remembering the late James Avery, who played his Uncle Phil on the series, and during an occasionally tense chat with Janet Hubert, the original Aunt Vivian.
Star power: Each episode finds will celebrated someone doing good deeds in real life, and this season features guest spots from Alicia Keys, Lil Nas X, DJ Khaled and Ludacris
Together again: Will’s new series follows his HBO Max reunion with his Fresh Prince Of Bel-Air costars, which was released in November on the streaming service
Gone too soon: Will getting emotional when remembering the late James Avery, who played his Uncle Phil on the series and died in 2013
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