"With all of his accomplishments and success, wherever you see him in the world, he is unapologetic about letting you know that 'I'm Will Smith, in West Philadelphia born and raised,'" she said.

The City of Philadelphia honored the Oscar and Grammy winner by renaming the 2000 block of North 59th Street "Will Smith Way.

From “In West Philadelphia born and raised” to now having a street named after him in his hometown, Will Smith will forever be synonymous with Philadelphia. Smith was honored on Wednesday ...

PHILADELPHIA — The man who made West Philadelphia famous will get his own street in his native neighborhood, thanks to a recently passed resolution by the Philadelphia City Council. The council ...

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- The intersection of North 59th Street and Lancaster Avenue in West Philadelphia now has a new name. In honor of Philadelphia icon, Will Smith, it'll now be called "Will ...

"With all of his accomplishments and success, wherever you see him in the world, he is unapologetic about letting you know that 'I'm Will Smith, in West Philadelphia born and raised,'" she said.

The actor-rapper's first album in 20 years arrives this week. By Michael Saponara From “In West Philadelphia born and raised” to now having a street named after him in his hometown ...