Will Smith

Ex-CEO Moglia tackles coaching

source: Omaha World-Herald

Loosely patterned after “The Pursuit of Happyness” movie in which actor Will Smith portrays Chris Gardner, a San Francisco Bay Area man who went from being ...

Published Sat, Nov 14

Upheaval can push you in your dream's direction

source: Ocala Star-Banner

 FL If you need some inspiration, watch the movie “The Pursuit of Happyness” with Will Smith. It is based on the true story of Chris Gardner, a salesman struggling to keep a roof over his family's head and who wasn't always successful in doing so. ...

Published Fri, Jun 12

MOVIES: 'Anvil!' a Heavy Metal Movie With a Light and Sympathetic ...

source: Kitsap Sun (Subscription)

  United States also reminded me of another movie, "The Pursuit of Happyness," where Will Smith played the real-life homeless man-turned-stockbroker Chris Gardner. The San Francisco father has so much woe piled upon him that it becomes almost comic, then difficult to ...

Published Tue, Jun 2

Anvil! The Story of Anvil

source: Houston Chronicle

 United States But Anvil! also reminded me of another movie, The Pursuit of Happyness, where Will Smith played the real-life homeless man-turned-stockbroker Chris Gardner. The San Francisco father has so much woe piled upon him that it becomes almost comic, ...

Published Thu, May 21

A Conversation with Chris Gardner: Start Where You Are

source: The BV Entertainment Newswire Blog

Start Where you Are' is a great follow-up to your memoir, 'Pursuit of Happyness,' which was a very inspirational story about survival. How do they differ? Let me say this. After 55 years, I've been playing me pretty good. I may play myself! I told Will I will play myself for half the money.

Published Wed, May 20

Let the Graduations Begin

source: NBC11.com

 CA The keynote speaker will be self-made entrepreneur Chris Gardner, whose book "The Pursuit of Happyness" inspired the 2006 movie of the same name starring actor Will Smith and his son, Jayden. Speakers at other graduation ceremonies include Pixar ...

Published Thu, May 14

BERKELEY: GRADUATION SEASON BEGINS AT CAL

source: CBS 5

 CA The keynote speaker will be self-made entrepreneur Chris Gardner, whose book "The Pursuit of Happyness" inspired the 2006 movie of the same name starring actor Will Smith and his son, Jayden. Speakers at other graduation ceremonies include Pixar ...

Published Thu, May 14

'Happyness' author Gardner hopes we're each our own champ

source: Marin Independent-Journal

Chris Gardner (right) joins actor Will Smith on the set in 2006 during the filming of "The Pursuit of Happyness," based on Gardner s similarly titled memoir. (Chris Gardner Media) As Chris Gardner tells it, the University of California at Berkeley had ...

Published Wed, May 13