Willow Smith is axis the big 1-7 today and we couldn't be happier for the boyhood queen of cool, whose career is demography off in big, big ways.
Daughter of Will Smith and Jada Pinkett Smith, Willow fabricated her acting admission in the 2007 blur I Am Legend, which additionally starred her dad. Since then, it's been abounding acceleration advanced for the accomplished teen, who after landed a role in Kit Kittredge: An American Girl and won a Adolescent Artisan Award for her performance.
While the starlet's accurate to be a assertive on-screen, it was her music that absolutely set things in motion. In 2010, she debuted her aboriginal hit distinct "Whip My Hair," which accomplished No. 11 on Billboard's Hot 100. Not alone that, but the accompanist was the youngest artisan to assurance with Jay Z's almanac label, Roc Nation. Pretty air-conditioned for addition who was aloof almost a adolescent (age 10!) aback she appear her aboriginal single.
Perhaps what we adulation best about Willow—and the aforementioned goes for her earlier brother, Jaden—is how absolutely air-conditioned she is. At aloof 17, the extra angry singer, who consistently lets us in on her accustomed activity with apish Instagram posts, has her own different faculty of appearance and a above eye for fashion. While abounding adolescent girls her age are active afterward trends, Willow is generally advised a trendsetter.
And so, in account of her big day, we angled up 17 of our admired Instagram posts from the starlet wherein she majorly schools us on how to be cool. See for yourself in the photos below. Happy birthday, Willow!
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Happy seventeenth, Willow! We'll be whipping our beard aback and alternating (real good) aloof for you.
