Instagram/Will Smith Celebrity California judge dismisses Will Smith sexual harassment lawsuit filed by violinist Brian King Joseph, citing insufficient legal claims. May 8, 2026 AceShowbiz - Will Smith has secured a significant legal victory as a California judge dismissed the sexual harassment lawsuit filed against him by violinist Brian King Joseph. The lawsuit, which has been unresolved since early 2026, was thrown out because the judge found the claims did not meet the legal standards required to proceed. This ruling marks a clear win for Will Smith amid the controversy.