By Lena Couffin
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Trey, Will Smith's eldest son, is 32 years old. For the occasion, the actor shared three photos on his Instagram account on November 11.
“Happy birthday, T-Ball!” On November 11, Will Smith celebrated the 32nd birthday of his eldest son, Trey. The 56-year-old actor declared his love for her on Instagram for the occasion, by publishing three photos of the father-son duo. “Our relationship has been a transformative journey of love,” Will Smith captioned his post. “You are one of the best teachers I have ever had. I love being your daddy!”
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The first photo dates from Trey's childhood, the child is sitting on the actor's lap, all smiles. In the other photos, father and son have grown up, but still have the same happy faces.
Father-son love
Will Smith became a father at 24. Trey is the result of his previous union with Shree Zampino. The couple married in 1992, but divorced three years later. A few years later, the actor welcomed Jaden (26 years old), then Willow (24), his two children whom he had with his current wife, Jada Pinkett Smith.
Just a year ago, Will Smith celebrated Trey's birthday by rapping a song for him. The singer of the years Prince of Bel-Air, had then put into words the intense happiness and the fear he had felt during his birth: “I wondered if I was up to it enough, I implored the Lord to be the father he needed », he said. But the doubts did not last long. “I dried my tears, stood up and touched Trey’s head. I knew then that there were only two possibilities” sang the actor before explaining: “Either I was going to be the best father this earth had ever seen, or I was going to die”.