If you've ever watched a YouTube video that has gained a significant following, you may have wondered who should be considered for a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. This list contains YouTube influencers, pranksters movies, comedy duos and many more. This list is not comprehensive, but it's definitely an interesting one. Listed below are some of the YouTubers we think deserve the honor.
YouTube influencers
YouTube influencers have been in the spotlight for the past several years, as many stars have found their way onto the Hollywood Walk of Fame. YouTube has been a major influencer in the entertainment industry, from Madelaine PETSCH to the Rock. YouTube has allowed celebrities like Katy Perry and others to reach millions of fans. The number of YouTube users has reached 2 billion! These influencers have paved the way for other stars to follow.
Stranger Things actress Hannah Pennyworth announced in June that she was nominated to host her video series "The Dolan Twins". She was incredibly supportive of her fellow YouTubers, but the actress later asked Dobrik to take down the video. After Hannah reached out to Dobrik, she took it down. But that was just the beginning. These star-studded YouTubers now want to claim the Hollywood Walk of Fame.
YouTube Pranksters
YouTube pranksters have gained so much popularity that they now have their own star on Hollywood Walk of Fame. The first stunt that he pulled was a backflip over two police officers. While the video was rolling, the officers confronted him. The video went viral, and it has been viewed more than 11,000,000 times. The prankster, however, was eventually released on bail. His outrageous stunts have attracted a loyal following, and have landed him in serious hot water.
Andre Eugene Moore Generald, a YouTube prankster from Greenville, SC has been targeting several victims with whipped milk. The prankster, posting to his 123 subscribers as "Savage_dre," is wanted on a misdemeanor charge of battery and assault. He also allegedly assaulted a woman pushing a shopping bag from behind. In this case, YouTube was unable to help the woman, but YouTube's terms for posting prank videos have become a controversial issue.
YouTube Movies
Animated characters have a long tradition of receiving stars on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. In honor of Mickey Mouse's 50th anniversary, a star was presented to him in 1978. Nearly twenty-six more animated characters have been added to the Walk of Fame. Munchkins, Godzilla, Munchkins and three nonanimated canines are other fictional characters. The Walk of Fame also honors a comic actor: Paul Reubens, who received a star for his role in "Married... with Children."
YouTube Comedy Duos
The recent induction of two YouTube comedy duos on the Hollywood Walk of Fame highlights the changing face of celebrity on YouTube. Key and Peele worked for the bulk of their adult lives creating web series. They have enjoyed stardom despite being from a very different background. While the web and television have traditionally been considered distinct, the internet is now home to many premium online content sources, including Netflix's original series, House of Cards, and Hulu's international offerings.
FAQ
What is the difference in a distributor and a producer?
The movie is produced by a producer. The movie is distributed via a distributor. A distributor can distribute the movie to theaters or other companies such as Netflix. Distributors purchase movies directly from producers. They then sell them on to theaters or cable channels, as well as streaming services.
Distributors should negotiate with theater owners regarding where their movies are playing. This means that certain movies might be more expensive at some theaters than others. A distributor should have multiple theaters in order to ensure that your movie is seen by as many people possible.
Which actor is Hollywood's most well-known?
Tom Hanks is the most highly-paid actor of all time. He earns a minimum of $25 million per movie. According to Celebrity Net Worth.
Will Smith takes second place, with $65 million earned over four decades for his involvement in Independence Day.
Third place goes to Tom Cruise, who made $60 million over five years for playing Ethan Hunt in Mission Impossible.
Fourth place goes to Daniel Craig who earned $50 million over four decades for his role as James Bond in Skyfall.
Fifth place goes Leonardo DiCaprio. Over five years, he earned $45m for his role as Titanic's star.
Sixth place goes out to Brad Pitt. He earned $40 million in six years as a result of his portrayal of Steve McQueen's character in 12 Years a Slave.
Seventh place goes to Robert Downey Jr., who earned $35 million over seven years for playing Tony Stark/Iron Man in Iron Man.
Johnny Depp takes eighth place. He earned $30M over eight years playing Captain Jack Sparrow on the Pirates of The Caribbean series.
Ninth place goes the George Clooney, who earned $25 Million over nine years to play Matt Damon's role in Good Night and Good Luck.
Angelina Jolie takes 10th place. She earned $20 million over 11-years for her roles as Tomb Raider's and Mr & Mrs Smith.
Is Hollywood making more from international sales than domestic?
Yes, but only slightly. About 17% of total revenue was generated abroad in 2017. 83% of domestic revenues were generated in 2017.
Over half of the world’s population is found in overseas markets.
Many people will want to see your movie even though they may not have the opportunity to watch it at home.
How many theaters do I need to make back my investment?
It all depends on how long your theatrical release will be running.
If you're planning to run your film for less than two weeks, you only need to open one theater.
You will need at least two theaters if you plan to keep your film running for more than 2 weeks.
Why are so few independent films ever distributed?
Indie filmmakers often assume that distributors will pick up their films.
They believe distributors will pick up their films because they know the public will love their work.
However, this is seldom the case. Independent filmmakers are often used by distributors.
They employ tactics like delaying a movie's release until after awards season has ended.
They also delay the release date for a low-budget film until the summer blockbuster movie season has begun.
Distributors try to keep films out of the hands of audiences until they've spent hundreds on tickets, popcorn, and candy.
They don’t want to miss out on these profits.
What do actors earn?
An actor's pay can vary from $1,000,000 per movie to below $100,000 for independent films. The typical actor earns around $10,000 to $20,000 per movie. However, many actors are not paid at all. It all depends on their success. There are actors who make millions and others who struggle to find work.
Statistics
- In 2019, that percentage increased to 40 percent. (en.wikipedia.org)
- The author of the study noted that "The percentage of female speaking roles has not increased much since the 1940s when they hovered around 25 percent to 28 percent." (en.wikipedia.org)
- If we translate this to a percentage, we get 28%, so let's be generous and say that ‘Hollywood studios' release about ⅓ of the movies released in the U.S. and Canada each year. (glitteratilobotomy.com)
- By 1911, approximately 60 to 70 percent of films imported into Great Britain were American. (en.wikipedia.org)
- At his encouragement, his sister Sarah Luke, brother-in-law Elisha Luke, with her mother, Azubah, took the Atlantic & Pacific Railroad from Ogden to Los Angeles in November 1885, according to Adrian Weekly Press, November 13, 1885. (en.wikipedia.org)
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How long does it take to tour the Hollywood Walk of Fame
It takes approximately 2 hours to visit the Hollywood Walk Of Fame.
The Hollywood Walk of Fame was established in 1960 and consists of 1,400 stars embedded into the sidewalk outside Grauman's Chinese Theater. It is dedicated to the memory of famous people who have contributed to film, television and music as well as theater, sport, art, science and politics. Each star is accompanied by a plaque engraved with the person's name, birth year, and category.
There are currently 683 stars located along Hollywood Boulevard from Gower Street to Vine Street. Around one-third (33%) of the stars were awarded posthumously.
There are many ways you can view the stars. You can either walk or take the free transportation provided the Hollywood Chamber of Commerce.
To see the entire list of current inductees, visit the official website at www.walkoffame.com/inductee_listing/.