Oscar-winning actor Glenn Close he recently joined the ranks of some of the industry’s biggest stars. He recently held his hand and footprint ceremony at the iconic TCL Chinese Theatre. While wrapping up his event, Close spoke volumes about his career and how he feels now.
Glenn Close talks about her hand and foot ceremony
On May 1, in the heart of Hollywood, at the official TCL Chinese Theater, the famous veteran star Glenn Close held her hand and footprint ceremony. He was surrounded by his family, friends and fans as he finished the event with a big smile on his face.PEOPLE reports that when he was called to the stage afterwards to give a speech, he gave a shout-out to all the other veteran legends who had come before him and performed as he did the ceremony. Later in the speech, he added: “We are members of the alien nation, because I think maybe we have more antennae than other humans. And there are aliens and civilians, and we certainly speak different languages. I fear a world where civilians completely remove us from the aliens. We foreigners grow and live in creative collaboration. It is our support.”
Glenn Close for joining other legendary celebrities
Over the years, many other famous people have been invited to the event. Recalling them in his speech, Close added: “They all had stories of overcoming, of persevering, often having to balance their public personas against what they really were against expectations. People with a dream, of course. But those who had an unstoppable crazy belief—a crazy engine of belief—that they had something special to help the world understand what it means, man, man, what it means, this man, this earth. To be considered worthy of their company is the honor of my life.’
What is the hand and footprint ceremony?
The hand and foot print event is a popular event where actors and celebrities are invited to give their hand and foot prints to be preserved and immortalized. It is done to honor their legacy in the industry and to recognize their impact.
