Pakistan, Oct. 17 -- Val Chmerkovskiy has apologised to Dancing with the Stars judge Carrie Ann Inaba after a joke about Will Smith's famous Oscars slap caused trouble online.

The issue started after the October 13 episode of the show. Inaba gave feedback on a samba performed by Val's wife, Jenna Johnson and her dance partner Harry Shum Jr.

Although she said she "loved every minute" of their dance, she felt the performance needed "more content."

She also pointed out that the pair done a lift that was not allowed.

Jenna, however, questioned the judge's comments and Val later shared a post on TikTok that caught people's attention.

He wrote, "You almost saw the Fresh Prince enter the ballroom last night."

The comment referred to the mo...