The Hollywood Chamber of Commerce has confirmed David Beckham as one of the star honourees for the famous Hollywood Boulevard footpath. Photo / Getty Images
The Hollywood Chamber of Commerce has confirmed David Beckham as one of the star honourees for the famous Hollywood Boulevard footpath. Photo / Getty Images
The late singer Prince, Fran Drescher, Sherri Shepherd and Green Day are among the names chosen to receive stars on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 2025.
The Hollywood Chamber of Commerce has confirmed the honourees who have been whittled down for a tribute on the famous HollywoodBoulevard footpath.
As well as the Purple Rain hitmaker — who died aged 57 in 2016 — and the 49-year-old British football legend and the American punk rock trio (Billie Joe Armstrong, Tre Cool and Mike Dirnt), actress Jane Fonda, 86, and actor Alan Cumming, 58, are among the selections for next year.
The motion picture list also includes John Carpenter, Jessica Chastain, Bill Duke, Robert Englund, Emilio Estevez, Colin Farrell, Nia Long, Lisa Liu, Glynn Turman, and stuntwoman Toni Vaz, who is 101.
The television stars are: Fran Drescher, Lauren Graham, Bill Nye, Molly Shannon, Sherri Shepherd, Courtney B. Vance, Chris Wallace, and South Park creators Trey Parker and Matt Stone, who will have a joint ceremony.
The Purple Rain hitmaker is among the selections next year. Photo / Getty Images
As well as Prince being posthumously honoured, Fantasia, Depeche Mode, Los Bukis, The B-52s, the Isley Brothers, Busta Rhymes, George Strait, Keith Urban and WAR are the other music honourees.
Hollywood Chamber of Commerce chairman Peter Roth commented: “Each honouree truly embodies the essence of excellence in their respective fields.”
While the selection has been chosen, the honourees have two years to book their induction ceremony, otherwise it will expire.
