The Hollywood Walk of Fame has announced the list of stars to receive a star in 2021. Radio host Ellen K read the list of honorees on Facebook Live last week. In addition, Hollywood Chamber of Commerce President and CEO Rana Ghadban was in attendance.
Ellen K said, “The Walk of Fame selection panel is pleased to announce 35 new honorees to the Hollywood Walk of Fame. The Selection Panel, made up of fellow Walk of Famers, hand-picks a group of honorees each year that represent various genres of the entertainment world. The panel has done an exemplary job in choosing very talented people.”
Movie stars receiving a star include Josh Brolin, Don Cheadle, Morris Chestnut, Benedict Cumberbatch, Zac Efron, Giancarlo Giannini, Shia LaBeouf, Jimmy Smits, Naomi Watts and a double star for Ali MacGraw and Ryan O’Neal.
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In television, Nick Cannon, Courteney Cox, Marla Gibbs, Jenifer Lewis, Laura Linney, Judge Greg Mathis, Dr. Mehmet Oz, Sarah Paulson, Peter Roth, and Christian Slater will all receive a star next year.
Musicians receiving a star include The Chi-Lites, Kelly Clarkson, Missy Elliott, Ana Gabriel, Jefferson Airplane, The Judds, Don McClean, Salt-N-Pepa, Trisha Yearwood and Charlie Parker (posthumous). Others include Sarah Brightman, Luciano Pavarotti (posthumous), and August Wilson (posthumous); and Big Boy. [Posthumous means the person has passed away.]
However, due to the coronavirus pandemic, some 2020 honorees will have their ceremony in 2021 as well. For instance, the 2020 Walk of Fame honorees include Julia Roberts, Chris Hemsworth, Spike Lee, Octavia Spencer, Mahershala Ali, Andy Cohen, Christina Applegate, Wendy Williams, Dr. Phil McGraw, Terry Crews, Cindy Crawford, Kathie Lee Gifford and the late comedian Andy Kaufman.
Ellen K added, “We can’t wait to see each and every honoree’s face as they realize that they are becoming a part of Hollywood’s history as we unveil their star on the world’s most famous walkway!”
In conclusion, watch the video below to see the complete list:
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