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Deepika Padukone Makes History: First Indian Actress On Hollywood Walk Of Fame

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  Poonam Nath

Deepika Padukone Makes History: First Indian Actress On Hollywood Walk Of Fame

 

Digital Desk: In a proud and emotional moment for Indian cinema, Deepika Padukone has become the first Indian actress to be honored with a star on the iconic Hollywood Walk of Fame. The Hollywood Chamber of Commerce announced during a live broadcast, revealing the full list of honorees for next year.

Deepika has been chosen for the Motion Pictures category, joining an elite group that includes Emily Blunt, Rachel McAdams, Timothée Chalamet, Rami Malek, Demi Moore, Stanley Tucci, and Molly Ringwald.

Honorees are chosen from hundreds of public submissions and examined by a selection committee before being approved by the Hollywood Chamber of Commerce. Eugenio Derbez and Richard Blade, current Walk of Fame stars, announced the honorees for 2026.

Padukone's star is being hailed not only for her film achievements but also as a symbol of India's expanding cultural impact in worldwide entertainment.