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Octavia Spencer Honored with Star on Hollywood Walk of Fame, 'The Help' Stars Show Up for Support

Octavia Spencer Honored with Star on Hollywood Walk of Fame, 'The Help' Stars Show Up for Support

It was a special day for Octavia Spencer!

The Oscar-winning actress was honored with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame on Thursday afternoon (December 8) in Los Angeles.

Octavia was joined at the event by her Spirited co-star Will Ferrell, her Truth Be Told co-star Mekhi Phifer, and members of her The Help family, including co-stars Viola Davis (with husband Julius Tennon) and Allison Janney, plus director Tate Taylor and producer Brunson Green.

“To be forever cemented in the mythology of this city and the film industry is an amazing honor,” Octavia said at the ceremony (via CBS News). “It took me a minute to absorb the profundity of this moment, the culmination of my dreams realized, hard work rewarded after a fair but healthy amount of failure and rejection.”

Click through the gallery for photos from the event…

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