Jaden Smith and Michèle Lamy romance claims are a hoax
Viral photos of Jaden Smith and Michèle Lamy and a claimed Will Smith disowning statement are fake, with fact-checks calling the images AI-generated.

Quick answer
No. The viral claim that Jaden Smith is in a relationship with 82-year-old designer Michèle Lamy is described as an internet hoax. Fact-checks published on November 14 said the photos and videos were fabricated or AI-generated, and a statement attributed to Will Smith has no verified evidence behind it.
Key facts
- Social media posts claimed Jaden Smith was in a relationship with Michèle Lamy, who is 82.
- Fact-checks published on November 14 said the viral photographs and videos were fabricated or AI-generated.
- There is no verified evidence that Will Smith threatened to disown his son.
- Lamy is married to designer Rick Owens, and the two wed in 2006.
- Alleged photos of the pair kissing and talk of an engagement have been largely dismissed.
What the viral posts claimed
Social media chatter in recent days has linked Jaden Smith with Michèle Lamy, the French artist and fashion entrepreneur, through alleged photos of the two kissing and speculation about an engagement. These claims have been largely dismissed.
The rumours grew when a statement attributed to Will Smith began circulating online. The post had him saying he raised Jaden as a Christian and was now cutting him off and disowning him. Another set of posts claimed Jada Pinkett Smith approved of the supposed relationship because it could help Jaden in the fashion industry.
What is actually confirmed
There is no verified evidence that Will Smith made those remarks during an Instagram Live session or threatened to disown his son. The remarks attributed to Jada Pinkett Smith have not been independently verified either.
OdishaTv reported that fact-checking reports published on November 14 confirmed the viral photographs and videos showing Jaden and Lamy together were fabricated or AI-generated. Jaden has not confirmed any romantic involvement with Lamy, and neither has publicly substantiated the rumours.
Who is Michèle Lamy?
Lamy is a French artist, fashion entrepreneur and creative personality, widely known for her association with American designer Rick Owens. She and Owens married in 2006 and co-founded Owenscorp. The Economic Times describes her as married to Owens and as the subject of unfounded gossip.
Frequently asked questions
Is Jaden Smith dating Michèle Lamy?
There is no confirmation. Fact-checks said the viral images were fabricated or AI-generated, and neither person has publicly substantiated the rumours.
Did Will Smith disown Jaden Smith?
There is no verified evidence that Will Smith made the viral statement or threatened to disown his son.
Who is Michèle Lamy married to?
Lamy is married to fashion designer Rick Owens. They wed in 2006 and co-founded Owenscorp.
How old is Michèle Lamy?
The viral posts and the coverage give her age as 82.