Lisa Lu at the age of 98: Hollywood honors the film legend with star!
Lisa Lu at the age of 98: Hollywood honors the film legend with star!
The actress Lisa Lu, a native Chinese, reached an important milestone in her career on May 5, 2025 at the age of 98. She was the oldest recipient of a star badge on Hollywoods honored. This award recognizes its more than six decades long work in film, television and theater. At the ceremony, which took place at 11:30 a.m., she said: "Playing in films is my life and my love".
Lisa LU played numerous roles in her remarkable career. Most recently she was seen in the Hitkomedy crazy Rich as a wealthy matriarch. Her versatile appearances include films like The last emperor , daughters of the sky and 2012 . Furthermore, she was in series like Have gun - Will Travel , bonanza and General Hospital
recognition and legacy
Lisa LU perceived the honor as "testimony of resilience and perseverance". Interestingly, she was offered the badge in 1960, but she declined at the time because she didn't want people to walk around her name. Now your star is at the address 1708 Vine Street and is located near the badges of Hollywood star James Stewart and the first Asian actress, Anna May Wong.
Awkwafina, her co-star in Crazy Rich , emphasized during the ceremony that Lisa Lu was a pioneer and inspiration for many Asian-born filmmakers. The star badge is seen as a special achievement for the Asian community and reflects Lisa's unshakable contribution to the film industry.
Hollywoods Walk of Fame
The Walk of Fame was set up in 1958 and is over 5.6 kilometers long. It comprises about 2,500 badges that honor stars from the show business. Around 25 new star badges are added every year to appreciate significant personalities in the entertainment industry.
The Walk of Fame is not only known for film stars. Prominent athletes such as Magic Johnson as well as political personalities such as Arnold Schwarzenegger and Ronald Reagan have their place there. An interesting fact is that Muhammad Ali did not have his badge attached to the sidewalk, but on the wall of the Dolby Theater in order not to be entered.
Lisa Lus honor is another step in the constant history of the Walk of Fame, which continues to offer a platform for diversity and recognition within the entertainment industry. Your star will remind us all of us how important it is to celebrate the voices and talents from all cultures.
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