Today's Superstars takes readers behind the headlines for a close-up look at some of the most popular stars of television, movies, music, and sports. Each high-interest biography gives readers insight about their favorite star's early life, inspirations, rise to stardom, and the achievements that have taken him or her to the top of the entertainment or sports world. The stars featured in the series were chosen from a survey of more than 1,000 kids. In the world of entertainment, Will Smith has just about done it all. He achieved success as a rapper in his days as the Fresh Prince, and then became a household name with his hit TV series. From there, he has risen to become one of the biggest movie stars in the world, appearing in Independence Day, Men in Black, and many others. Follow Smith's journey from class clown to one of Hollywood's top actors. Book jacket.