Will Reeve Has No Desire to Wear Superman Cape Like Late Dad: 'Don't Know If I'm Any Good at Acting' (Exclusive)

Will Reeve (left); Christopher Reeve as Superman (right).Photo:Jamie McCarthy/Getty; THA/Shutterstock Jamie McCarthy/Getty; THA/Shutterstock Will Reeve is proud to celebrate the legacy of his late father,SupermanstarChristopher Reeve, but he’s perfectly happy to let someone else wear the superhero cape.“I don’t know. I like my job as correspondent at ABC News,” Will, 32, told PEOPLE at the Sept. 18 New York Citypremiereof the new documentarySuper/Man: The Christopher Reeve story, which features Will and his siblings Matthew, 44, and Alexandra, 40, sharing memories of their late dad.

Will Reeve Was Orphaned at 13 — Here's Who Took Care of Him: 'Everybody Came Through' (Exclusive)

Photo:Tiffany Burke/IndieWire via Getty Tiffany Burke/IndieWire via Getty Will Reevewas just three years old when his dad, Superman actorChristopher Reeve, was paralyzed from the neck down in a horse riding accident. Eight years later, after living an inspiring life as a quadriplegic, Christopher died of heart failure at the age of 52 in 2004. The family was still in mourning when the unthinkable happened: Will’s mother, Dana Reeve, who had devoted herself to caring for her husband while also being a phenomenal mom to Will, was diagnosed with lung cancer despite never having smoked.

Will Smith Gets Emotional Discussing 'Terrifying' Birth of First Son Trey: 'I Just Fell Down on My Knees'

Will Smith poses during a photoshoot for the movie ‘Bad Boys: Ride or Die’.Photo:Hector Vivas/Getty Hector Vivas/Getty Will Smithis getting emotional as he reflects on the “terrifying” moment he became a parent for the first time. During a wide-ranging conversation as part of An Evening with Will Smith at the Grammy Museum in Los Angeles on Thursday, Oct. 3, the Oscar-winning actor and rapper, 56, became tearful as he shared the story of his sonWillard Carroll “Trey” Smith III’sbirth in November 1992.

Will Smith Is 'Finding Such a Different Relationship' with His Kids as He Tries to Be More Transparent and Vulnerable Around Them

From Left: Jada Pinkett Smith, Willow Smith, Will Smith, Jaden Smith and Trey Smith on March 27, 2022.Photo:Lionel Hahn/Getty Lionel Hahn/Getty Will Smithis opening up about how acting more vulnerable has changed his relationship with his children. While speaking on a panel as part of An Evening with Will Smith at the Grammy Museum in Los Angeles on Thursday, Oct. 3, the Oscar-winning actor and rapper, 56, shared why it’s so important for him to start showing his vulnerable side — especially in front of his three children.

Will Smith Wishes Son Trey a Happy Birthday as He Reflects on Their 'Transformative Journey of Love'

Will Smith and son Trey.Photo:Will Smith/Instagram Will Smith/Instagram Will Smithis celebrating the birthday of a very special loved one. Will, 56, celebrated sonTrey Smith’s 32nd birthday with a heartfeltsocial media tributeon Monday, Nov. 11. “Happy Birthday, T-Ball!” theKing RichardOscarwinner captioned a slideshow of three photos of him and hiseldest child: one pic was a throwback of a pint-sized Trey smiling on Will’s lap, while two more recent images showed the duo hanging out together.