Filipino American comedian Jo Koy and Hawaiian-born singer, actress, and performer Nicole Scherzinger are among the entertainment icons selected for the Hollywood Walk of Fame Class of 2027, earning stars in the Live Theatre/Live Performance category.
Their selection was announced by the Hollywood Chamber of Commerce during a July 23 press conference led by Walk of Famers Ming-Na Wen and Sheila E.
Jo Koy with Tacoma Mayor Victoria Woodards in December 2022 when he was presented with the Key to the City
Jo Koy—who’s from Tacoma—has become one of the most recognizable Filipino American comedians in the world.
Nicole Scherzinger at the New Jersey X factor Auditions in 2011. Photo by Allie Martin. Wikimedia Commons.
Scherzinger has enjoyed a multifaceted career spanning music, television, and theater. After rising to international fame with The Pussycat Dolls, she earned widespread acclaim for her recent stage performances.
The Hollywood Walk of Fame’s Class of 2027 includes 32 honorees across motion pictures, television, recording, live performance, sports entertainment, and radio.
