Kobe Bryant becomes first athlete on Hollywoods Walk of Fame

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Kobe Bryant becomes first athlete on Hollywoods Walk of Fame

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Hollywood awarded the legendary basket ball player from Los Angeles Lakers, Kobe Bryant a place on the Walk of Fame. Bryant will get his hands and feet imprints in front of the historic Grauman's Chinese Theater

20 February,2011 09:49 am

Kobe Bryant has become the first athlete in Hollywood history to be a part of the Walk of Fame. He has been included along with the likes of Marilyn Monroe, John Wayne and Frank Sinatra. The LA Lakers player Kobe Bryant, while talking to the media said that “I feel extremely honored, I never thought my hand and foot imprints would be placed in front of the Graumans Chinese Theater. Bryant looked at his wife, Vanessa, and his two daughters, Natalia and Gianna while signing the cement slab in front of the theater. He placed his hands and feet just below his sign and also wrote ‘24’.Bryant said, I cant believe Ive been in L.A. 15 years. It went by so fast. I can remember like it was yesterday being 17 years old and coming to L.A.”