Actor Christian Slater from the show "Mr. Robot" is set to receive a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.
American actor Christian Slater, renowned for his roles in "Interview with the Vampire" and "The Name of the Rose," is set to receive a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. The ceremony, marking Slater's contributions to television, will take place on June 9, 2025, at 6201 Hollywood Boulevard.
Notable guests for the occasion include actress Sarah Michelle Gellar, who recently appeared in "Dexter: New Blood," and American director Michael Lehmann, who directed several episodes of the same series. Slater and Lehmann collaborated in the black comedy "Heathers" in 1988.
In the upcoming prequel to "Dexter," "Dexter: New Blood," Christian Slater plays Harry Morgan, adoptive father to leading character Dexter Morgan, portrayed by Patrick Gibson. The show, a ten-part thriller, premiered in 2021.
Slater has garnered recognition for his work, including a Golden Globe for his performance in "Mr. Robot" in 2016. He starred as the titular Mr. Robot, a hacker recruit for the show's main protagonist. More recently, he acted alongside Glenn Close in "The Wife" in 2018. Zoe Kravitz cast him in her directorial debut "Pussy Island" in 2023, joining an ensemble that also included Naomi Ackie and Channing Tatum.
Detailed information about the specific speakers at the ceremony has not been officially announced. However, industry peers or close friends of Slater may typically be present to offer remarks during such events. The ceremony is scheduled for 11:30 am PT.
At the ceremony, industry peers or close friends of Christian Slater might offer remarks, providing an opportunity to celebrate his contributions not just in acting but also the service he's rendered to television entertainment, which often includes collaborations with celebrities like Michael Lehmann. In addition to these speakers, notable guests such as Sarah Michelle Gellar, whom Slater worked with in "Dexter: New Blood," could be in attendance to celebrate his upcoming star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.