Jada Pinkett Smith’s New Photo Sparks Comparisons to Rapper Fat Joe
Actress Jada Pinkett Smith recently shared a new photo of herself on Instagram, and fans couldn’t help but compare her to rapper Fat Joe. In the caption of the post, Pinkett Smith expressed her love for jean leg warmers as a fashion trend for 2024.
A Stylish Snapshot
In the snapshot, Pinkett Smith, known for her role in “Girls Trip,” can be seen wearing a deer-print bubble jacket, white pants with jean leg warmers, and white New Balance sneakers. She completed her look with a pink hairdo, brown and gold shades, and gold earrings.
Fans React on Social Media
Although Pinkett Smith limited the comments on her Instagram post, fans took to Twitter to discuss her striking resemblance to Fat Joe. Many users initially mistook her for the 53-year-old rapper, known for his hit song “Lean Back.”
One user tweeted, “I’ve been scrolling past this whole time thinking Fat Joe had lost more weight.” Another added, “I thought Fat Joe was on Ozempic.” The comparisons continued, with fans expressing their surprise at Pinkett Smith’s resemblance to the rapper.
Alopecia Battle
Pinkett Smith has been open about her battle with alopecia, a condition that causes hair loss. In 2021, she debuted a buzzcut, and over the summer, she shared that her hair was starting to grow back. In an Instagram post, she showcased her hair’s progress, from a shaved head to a short bleached-blond pixie cut.
Fat Joe’s Transformation
Meanwhile, Fat Joe, born Joseph Cartagena, has embraced his bald head as part of his brand. However, he surprised fans in February 2021 when he shared a throwback photo of himself with a full head of hair. The rapper has also recently made headlines for his impressive weight loss of over 200 pounds.
Overall, fans couldn’t help but notice the similarities between Pinkett Smith and Fat Joe’s appearance, particularly due to their shared bald heads. The social media comparisons sparked discussions and admiration for both celebrities’ transformations.
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Over the summer, the mom of two — who has been open about her battle with alopecia — shared that her hair was starting to grow back after she debuted a buzzcut in 2021.
In the first snap, the “Set It Off” star rocked a shaved head, while in the second she showed off a short bleached-blond pixie cut.
Meanwhile, Joe — born Joseph Cartagena — has made his bald head a part of his brand.
However, in February 2021, the “All the Way Up” emcee shared a throwback snap of himself on Instagram with a head full of hair, which left fans speechless.
Joe also recently revealed that he lost over 200 pounds.
