June 28, 2024. The new list of celebrities from Hollywood who were going to be added in the Hollywood walk of fame was released in the Class of Hall of Fame 2024. This consisted of 31 entertainers who were supposed to be given a star on the Hollywood boulevard. Chadwick Boseman was one of them and it is going to be awarded to him posthumously.
Chadwick Boseman is very popular for his role in the film Black Panther and is one of the most gifted actors of Hollywood in the 21st century. Boseman starred in many films and series and he achieved international fame after his role as Black Panther. In his acting career, he had received many awards for his excellent performances and this also included a Golden Globe Award. Unfortunately, Boseman passed away on 2020. However, even after his death, his career and success are still celebrated as he was awarded a Primetime Emmy award Posthumously for his performance in the Disney+ series ‘’What if…?’’. And now recently, he has been chosen as one of the Celebrities to get their own star in the Hollywood Hall of Fame in the year 2024.
Others in the list of 2024.
Along with Boseman, the other notable names that are included in the 2024 walk of fame includes the entertainers such as Dr Dre, Gal Gadot, Maggie Gyllenhaal, Michelle Yeoh, Kevin Fiege etc. Although some names have been criticized for being put up in the list by the internet. One such name is the DC Wonder Woman star Gal Gadot as after that selection, many people on the internet have said that the award has lost its meaning. However, after the nomination, Gal Gadot took to Instagram to thank the committee for selecting her.
What is Hollywood Walk of Fame?
Hollywood walk of fame is a very prestigious award that recognizes the entertainers who had a very significant role in the entertainment industry. It is done by giving the entertainers a star which will be put on the sidewalks of Hollywood Boulevard and Vine Street. The very first Walk of Fame Star was awarded in the year 1960. This location also acts as a very popular landmark which has huge list of celebrity names the numbers of which, go beyond 2600 embedded on it and dates back to the beginning of Hollywood. The list of names includes the likes of Michael Jackson, Johnny Depp, Ryan Reynolds, Tom Hanks, Muhammad Ali, Oprah Winfrey and many more. Additionally, this location also attracts a huge number of tourists and visitors.
Eligibility for Walk of Fame.
The award is given for outstanding personal achievements of the entertainer. This also recognizes the contribution of the entertainer in their community and industry.
