US EditionCeltics Star on Hand as Bill Nye Gets Walk of Fame Star in Hollywood
Bill Nye was honored for winning 19 Emmy Awards and inspiring generations through science communication on TV and beyond, receiving the 2,821st star on the Walk of Fame.
- On Monday afternoon, Bill Nye—widely recognized as "the Science Guy"—was awarded the 2,821st star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, located at 6357 Hollywood Boulevard.
- The honor recognized Nye's impact as a science educator and TV personality, following his Emmy-winning show aired from 1993 to 1999.
- The ceremony featured speeches by Celtics star Jaylen Brown, actor Joel McHale, and comedian Ross Shafer, highlighting Nye's role in inspiring generations of students.
- Nye highlighted that while acknowledgment from colleagues is highly valued, receiving recognition in Hollywood carries significant meaning for a much wider audience beyond the entertainment industry's immediate community, underscoring its global cultural impact.
- This accolade solidifies Nye's legacy as an educator and communicator who encourages curiosity and scientific understanding worldwide.
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Bill Nye receives star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame
HOLLYWOOD, Calif. (NBC, KYMA) - Bill Nye received the 2,821st star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame Monday. Steve Nissen, President and CEO of the Hollywood Chamber of Commerce, emceed the ceremony, with Boston Celtics player Jaylen Brown and comedian Ross Shafer serving as guest speakers. Nye, who is receiving the star in the Television category, is a science educator, engineer, comedian, television presenter, inventor, keynote speaker and New Yor…
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HOLLYWOOD, Calif. – Bill Nye, known to many as "the Science Guy," was honored with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame today. Nye received the 2,821st star on the walk in the television category.
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