Comedy/tragedy masks representing theater/ live performance (added in 1984).Radio microphone representing broadcast radio.Phonograph record representing audio recording or music.

Television receiver representing broadcast television.Classic film camera representing motion pictures.The emblems symbolize five categories within the entertainment industry: Below the inscription, in the lower half of the star field, a round inlaid brass emblem indicates the category of the honoree's contributions. The name of the honoree is inlaid in brass block letters in the upper portion of each star.

The monuments are coral-pink terrazzo five-point stars rimmed with brass (not bronze, an oft-repeated inaccuracy) inlaid into a charcoal-colored terrazzo background. Categorization Īs of 2023, the Walk of Fame comprises 2,752 stars, which are spaced at 6-foot (1.8 m) intervals. According to a 2003 report by the market research firm NPO Plog Research, the Walk attracts about 10 million visitors annually-more than the Sunset Strip, the TCL Chinese Theatre (formerly Grauman's), the Queen Mary, and the Los Angeles County Museum of Art combined-and has played an important role in making tourism the largest industry in Los Angeles County. The Walk of Fame runs 1.3 miles (2.1 km) east to west on Hollywood Boulevard, from Gower Street to the Hollywood and La Brea Gateway at La Brea Avenue, plus a short segment on Marshfield Way that runs diagonally between Hollywood Boulevard and La Brea and 0.4 miles (0.64 km) north to south on Vine Street between Yucca Street and Sunset Boulevard. It is a popular tourist attraction, with an estimated 10 million annual visitors in 2010. The Walk of Fame is administered by the Hollywood Chamber of Commerce who hold the trademark rights and maintained by the self-financing Hollywood Historic Trust. The stars are permanent public monuments to achievement in the entertainment industry, bearing the names of a mix of actors, directors, producers, musicians, theatrical/musical groups, fictional characters, and others. The Hollywood Walk of Fame is a historic landmark which consists of more than 2,700 five-pointed terrazzo and brass stars embedded in the sidewalks along 15 blocks of Hollywood Boulevard and three blocks of Vine Street in Hollywood, California.

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