Comedian Turned Media Mogul Byron Allen Receives Star On Hollywood Walk Of Fame – CBS Los Angeles

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Comedian Turned Media Mogul Byron Allen Receives Star On Hollywood Walk Of Fame – CBS Los Angeles

HOLLYWOOD (CBSLA) – Comic and media mogul obtained a star on the Hollywood Stroll of Fame on Wednesday.

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA – OCTOBER 20: Byron Allen, Founder, Chairman and CEO of Allen Media Group poses throughout his Hollywood Stroll of Fame Star Ceremony on October 20, 2021 in Los Angeles, California. (Picture by Stefanie Keenan / Getty Photographs for Allen Media Group / CF Leisure)

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The ceremony started at 11:30 am at 1749 Vine St. on the nook of Hollywood and Vine and was broadcast on the Stroll of Fame web site, http://www.walkoffame.com.

“That is actually particular to me and phrases can’t describe it,” Allen stated on the ceremony.

The star is the two,706th added because the Stroll of Fame was accomplished in 1961 and can stand alongside that of the late Tonight Present host Johnny Carson.

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In 1979, on the age of 18, Allen made his nationwide tv debut in The Tonight Present Starring Johnny Carson.

He was the youngest slapstick comedian to seem on the present.

In 1993, Allen based his tv manufacturing and distribution firm, Leisure Studios.

Allen Media Group owns 16 tv channels in 12 markets. Leisure Studios additionally owns Leisure Studios Movement Footage, a movement image distribution firm, and TheGrio, a digital, video-centric information platform that gives leisure, information and life-style content material for African People.

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