‘Crazy Rich Asian’ actress Lisa Lu becomes oldest Walk of Fame honoree
- Lisa Lu, a 98-year-old actress, received the oldest star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame on May 5, 2025, at 1708 Vine St. Near Hollywood and Vine.
- She originally declined a star at a younger age due to her discomfort with the idea of people walking on her name, but her family chose the ceremony date for its special significance.
- Lu's six-decade career includes notable roles in films like The Last Emperor and The Joy Luck Club and her film debut in 1960’s The Mountain Road alongside James Stewart.
- The star, the 2,811th on the Walk, is located near Anna May Wong’s star and others honoring James Stewart, while Awkwafina and Janet Yang attended the ceremony praising Lu’s lasting impact.
- This recognition highlights Lu’s resilience and perseverance and marks a milestone illustrating the growing acknowledgment of Asian actors in Hollywood.
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‘Crazy Rich Asian’ actress Lisa Lu becomes oldest Walk of Fame honoree
Actress Lisa Lu became the oldest recipient of a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame Monday when she was honored at age 98 for a movie career which has included appearances in such films as “The Last Emperor” and “The Joy Luck Club.” Awkwafina, a castmate of Lu’s in “Crazy Rich Asians,” and Janet Yang, president of the Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences, were among those joining Lu at the ceremony at 1708 Vine St., near the corner of Ho…
Trailblazing actress Lisa Lu sees her star unveiled on Hollywood Walk of Fame at age 98
Lisa Lu, whose 65-year career includes iconic roles in films such as "The Joy Luck Club," "The Last Emperor" and "Crazy Rich Asians," was honored with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame!
Lisa Lu Honored with Hollywood Walk of Fame Star at 98
Lisa Lu lit up Hollywood Boulevard as she was awarded the much-loved star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame at the event on Monday May 5 of 2025. Lisa Lu became the oldest to achieve the honor when she turned 98 years old after setting up the pioneering career spanning well over six decades. The ceremony took place at the intersection of Hollywood and Vine where Anna May Wong and James Stewart already possess their stars. The guests at the event wer…
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