# Nia Long Hollywood Walk of Fame honor

> Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/nia-long-hollywood-walk-of-fame-honor
> Updated: 2026-09-18T01:53:00.000Z. Sources: 18. Developments: 2.

Actress Nia Long was honored with the 2,857th star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in the Motion Pictures category during a ceremony in Los Angeles on September 16. The event celebrated her career spanning more than three decades, including roles in films such as ‘Boyz n the Hood’, ‘Friday’, ‘Love Jones’, ‘Soul Food’, and ‘The Best Man’ franchise.

Guest speakers at the ceremony included rapper Snoop Dogg and producer Graham King. The Hollywood Chamber of Commerce declared the occasion ‘Nia Long Day’. Long was joined by family members, including her mother, Talita Long, and her sons, Massai and Kez.

## Claims

- Nia Long was honored with the 2,857th star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame (corroborated by 3 sources)
- The ceremony took place on Wednesday, September 16 (corroborated by 3 sources)
- Nia Long received her star in the Motion Pictures category (corroborated by 3 sources)
- Snoop Dogg and producer Graham King served as guest speakers for the ceremony (corroborated by 3 sources)
- Nia Long has worked in film and television for more than 30 years (corroborated by 3 sources)

## Timeline

### 2026-09-18: Nia Long receives star on Hollywood Walk of Fame

Actress Nia Long received the 2,857th star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame on September 16, honoring her 30-year career in film and television.

3 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/nia-long-receives-star-on-hollywood-walk-of-fame

### 2026-09-15: Nia Long receives star on Hollywood Walk of Fame

Actress Nia Long received the 2,857th star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, celebrating a career spanning over three decades in film and television alongside family and peers like Snoop Dogg.

15 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/nia-long-to-receive-hollywood-walk-of-fame-star

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