Jaden Smith: 22-Year-Old Actor to Open a Restaurant that Will Give Food for Free to Homeless Persons
- Karate Kid star Jaden Smith is set to open a restaurant that will provide food at no cost to the homeless
- The 22-year-old however stated that non-homeless persons are open to patronize the restaurant
- The young philanthropist however gave them a condition
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Karate Kid star Jaden Smith has made public his intention to set up a restaurant that will cater for persons from disadvantaged communities, The Entrepreneur reports.
Atlanta Black Star stated that Jaden plans on providing free foods to homeless persons with the new restaurant.
He however had a consideration for persons who are not homeless and would wish to patronize the restaurant.
In a chat with Variety, the 22-year-old stated that non-homeless persons are welcomed to the restaurant provided that they don't have a problem with paying more than the price of the food.
He said:
"...“but if you’re not homeless, not only do you have to pay, but you have to pay for more than the food’s worth so that you can pay for the person behind you."
The son of popular Hollywood actor Will Smith was yet to give the date the restaurant will be set up or constructed.He also didn't reveal where it will be situated.
Meanwhile, it was previously reported that a good Samaritan had helped a homeless woman get a job as well as given her N53,000.
This was seen in a powerful video shared by South Africa's "faceless philanthropist" BI Phakathi.
In the video, the woman Naomi, explains that she has been lucky enough to stay at a hotel due to the kindness of a woman working there. Normally she sleeps in her car. She explains that she wants to get a job to provide for her family.
The unnamed man whose name was revealed as Eric gave her N7,000 and after listening to her story he gave her a further N38,000.
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