Hollywood Walk of Fame's class of 2024 will honor Chadwick Baseman, New USA

The Hollywood Walk of Fame's class of 2024 will honor Chadwick Boseman, the late actor who starred in the "Black Panther" film franchise. Boseman will be posthumously inducted into the Walk of Fame in the Motion Pictures category.

The Hollywood Chamber of Commerce announced the class of 2024 on Monday, June 27, 2023. Boseman is one of 38 new honorees, which also includes Gal Gadot, Kevin Feige, and Sheryl Lee Ralph.

Boseman died in 2020 at the age of 43 after a private battle with colon cancer. He was best known for his role as T'Challa/Black Panther in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. He also starred in films such as "42," "Get On Up," and "Marshall."

Boseman's star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame will be located at 6801 Hollywood Boulevard. The date of the unveiling has not yet been announced.

Boseman's induction into the Walk of Fame is a posthumous honor that recognizes his contributions to the entertainment industry. He was a talented actor who brought many iconic characters to life, and his star on the Walk of Fame will serve as a lasting tribute to his work.

In addition to Boseman, the Hollywood Walk of Fame's class of 2024 also includes:

* Gal Gadot (Motion Pictures)
* Kevin Feige (Motion Pictures)
* Sheryl Lee Ralph (Television)
* Bill Burr (Television)
* Conan O'Brien (Television)
* Julia Louis-Dreyfus (Television)
* Norman Lear (Television)
* Ricky Gervais (Television)
* Mindy Kaling (Television)

The Hollywood Walk of Fame is a popular tourist destination in Los Angeles. It features over 2,700 stars honoring actors, musicians, directors, and other entertainment industry figures.