Multiple-Oscar winner Emma Thompson has been honored with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. The 51-year-old British actress unveiled her star, located just outside the Pig ‘n Whistle pub on Hollywood Boulevard, on Friday, just two weeks ahead of the August 20 release of her latest film, Nanny McPhee Returns.
Contactmusic reports,
The actress was joined by her Nanny MCPhee Returns co-star Maggie Gyllenhaal and her ex-boyfriend, House star Hugh Laurie, when she was honoured with the 2,416th star, located outside the historic Pig ‘n Whistle pub on Hollywood Boulevard. The 51-year-old Brit won her first Academy Award for Best Actress in 1992 for her role in Howard’s End, and scooped her second Oscar in 1996 for Best Adapted Screenplay for the film version of classic Jane Austen novel, Sense and Sensibility.
Here’s a big congratulations to Emma Thompson. You totally deserve it, ma’am! In fact, it was long overdue. Hats off to Emma Thompson!
