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Will Smith marks 50th birthday in style as he bungees from helicopter over the Grand Canyon
WILL Smith bungee-jumped from a chopper above the Grand Canyon to mark his 50th birthday.
The superstar leapt over the world famous landmark - while his Fresh Prince cousin Carlton, aka actor Alfonso Ribeiro, watched.
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Hilarious video shows the Men in Black actor looking nervous on his way to the jump site.
He can be heard telling his instructor: "Don't look down, never look down,"
Earlier, he posted footage as his team tested the line by throwing mannequins over the side.
In one clip, the Summertime rapper exclaims: "Did that dummy's leg just come off?"
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Will then made the daredevil jump backwards from the helicopter as fans and loved ones - including wife Jada Pinkett Smith and kids Jaden, Willow and Trey - clapped and cheered.
He could be heard whooping as he bounced above the one-mile deep crater.
Will screamed: "This is gorgeous, beautiful."
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The big-hearted star used the stunt to raise money for charity - which provides kids in war-torn or disaster hit areas with schooling.
He was inspired to take the leap after being challenged by the YouTube channel Yes Theory.
Back on firm land, Will's former co-star Alfonso revealed a star-studded birthday video with messages from Tom Cruise, DJ Khaled, Jimmy Fallon, Jimmy Kimmel and Thandie Newton.
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He was also greeted by 90s music partner DJ Jazzy Jeff.
Before the leap, Will posed for a selfie next to the Grand Canyon with his family.
He wrote: "My Squad holding me down for my big 5-0.
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"We’re gonna start live streaming on my YouTube soon, link in bio #willsmiththejump."
Will has his own YouTube channel which racks up millions of views with every new post.
On it he explains how he became the Fresh Prince, tries Online Dating and tells stories about meeting Michael Jackson.
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