After reading the book Fences by August Wilson, the first celebrity that comes to mind who resembles Troy is undoubtedly Will Smith. When I think of Troy, I think of a stirn father that does all he can in his power to provide for his family and to ensure the success of his children. The way he pushes Cory and constantly tries convincing him to get a job at a steady place with a steady income is comparable to Will Smith’s consistent support of his son, Jaden Smith’s success in acting. Troy is also known for his past athletic skills, while Will Smith is highly known for his high school talents on the football field. Otherwise, Will Smith has played an older man with a child in his movie The Pursuit of Happyness which gives him that father like
