Hollywood Walk of Fame: Nia Long, Fantasia, Sherri & Jane Fonda Among 2025 Inductees
The Hollywood Walk of Fame is making room for 36 game-changing entertainment acts as part of its 2025 class.
Announced during a celebrity-studded press conference at Ovation Hollywood on Monday (June 24), names like Niecy Nash, Jimmy Jam, Joe Mantegna, and more were on hand to announce the list of entertainment professionals set to receive stars on the coveted walk next year.
From Country icon Keith Urban and music legend Prince (who will receive the honor posthumously) to ‘South Park’ creators Trey Parker and Matt Stone as well as GRAMMY winners Fantasia, The Isley Brothers, and others, look inside to see the megawatt tally of talent that makes up the newest Hollywood Walk of Fame inductee roster.
2025 Hollywood Walk of Fame Class
Music
Fantasia, 39
Depeche Mode
Green Day
Los Bukis
The B-52s
The Isley Brothers
Busta Rhymes, 52
George Strait, 72
Keith Urban, 56
WAR
Prince (posthumous)
Motion pictures
John Carpenter, 76, filmmaker
Jessica Chastain, 47, actress and producer
Bill Duke, 81, actor and director
Robert Englund, 77, actor and director
Emilio Estevez, 62, actor and filmmaker
Colin Farrell, 48, actor
Jane Fonda, 86, actress and activist
Lisa Lu, 97, actress
Glynn Turman, 77, actor, writer and director
Toni Vaz, 101, stuntwoman
Television
Lauren Graham, 57, actress, producer and novelist
Bill Nye, 68, science communicator (Bill Nye the Science Guy)
Molly Shannon, 59, actress and comedian
Sherri Shepherd, 57, actress and TV personality
Courtney B. Vance, 64, actor
Chris Wallace, 76, broadcast journalist
Trey Parker, 54, and Matt Stone, 53, actors, animators, filmmakers (double ceremony)
Live theater/performance
Misty Copeland, 41, ballet dancer
Alan Cumming, 59, actor
Radio
Adam Carolla, 60, radio personality, comedian and podcaster
Sports entertainment
David Beckham, 49, retired football player
Orel Hershiser, 65, retired baseball player and analyst
Reacting to the news, Nia Long posted a tweet on X.
She said: “WALK OF FAME CLASS OF 2025!?! Me? MY VERY OWN STAR??!!!?? WOW!!! My mother used to tell me when I was a little girl I would have a star on the HOLLYWOOD WALK OF FAME one day. I never really believed it was possible. Life was hard back then. Today a dream came true for both of us. I’m so grateful to be included with this amazing group of artists. Thank you Jesus!!! Thank you to all of you who continue to support my artistry. Thank you @WalkofFameStar for this incredible honor. I love you Mommy. Go BROWN GIRL.”