First Indian announced as recipient of a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame as part of the prestigious 2026 list

CJ Desk

In a historic moment, actress Deepika Padukone has become the first Indian actress to be honoured with the coveted Hollywood Walk of Fame star. The actress has been chosen as a recipient of the honour for the coming year. On Wednesday, Deepika’s name was announced at a press conference in Hollywood for the honour, along with global names like Miley Cyrus, Timothee Chalamet, and others.

Hollywood actress Emily Blunt, French actress Cotillard, Canadian actress Rachel McAdams, Italian actor Franco Nero, and celebrity chef Gordon Ramsay will also be honoured with a Hollywood Walk of Fame star.

“We are excited to announce the newest selections of 35 esteemed individuals who will be enshrined on the Walk of Fame as part of the prestigious Class of 2026,” Peter Roth, former CEO of Warner Bros Television and chairman of the Walk of Fame selection committee, said in a statement.

“These talented individuals have made significant contributions to the world of entertainment, and we are thrilled to honour them with this well-deserved recognition,” he added. As soon as the news surfaced, fans of the actress went into a tizzy and lauded the actress for the significant milestone in her career.