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Eugene Levy honoured with Hollywood Walk of Fame star amid The Reluctant Traveler season two premiere

Eugene Levy honoured with Hollywood Walk of Fame star amid The Reluctant Traveler season two premiere

In a star-studded ceremony held on 8th March 2024, in Hollywood, California, Eugene Levy, the esteemed actor, producer, writer and comedy legend, was honoured with a Star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. The celebration was well-timed to coincide with the second season premiere of his acclaimed series, The Reluctant Traveler with Eugene Levy, on Apple TV+. Esteemed guests, including Catherine O’Hara, Sarah Levy and Jason Biggs, joined Levy to mark this significant achievement in his illustrious career.

Eugene Levy, renowned for his versatility and comedic genius, has been a formidable presence in the entertainment industry for decades. Currently, he serves as the host and executive producer of The Reluctant Traveler. The show’s second season takes viewers on an enchanting journey through Europe, showcasing Levy’s explorations of hidden local gems, familial roots and culinary adventures.

Throughout his career, Levy has been lauded for his contributions to comedy and entertainment, earning four Emmy awards along the way. His notable work includes co-creating the record-breaking series Schitt’s Creek with his son, Daniel Levy, and portraying the beloved character Noah Levenstein in the American Pie movie franchise. Levy’s performances in films such as Bringing Down the HouseCheaper By the Dozen 2 and Father of the Bride Part II have solidified his status as one of Hollywood’s most cherished comedic actors. Moreover, his collaborations with Christopher Guest on films like Best In Show and A Mighty Wind have earned him critical acclaim and a Grammy Award.

Levy’s contributions to the performing arts have been recognised with prestigious honours, including the Order of Canada and The Governor General’s Performing Arts Award, underscoring his significant impact on the entertainment landscape.

The Hollywood Chamber of Commerce’s President and CEO, Steve Nissen, along with Catherine O’Hara and Sarah Levy, delivered heartfelt speeches during the ceremony, celebrating Levy’s remarkable career and contributions to the world of entertainment. Surrounded by family, friends, and fans, Levy’s induction into the Hollywood Walk of Fame serves as a testament to his enduring legacy and influence in the industry.

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Image: Eric Charbonneau/Getty Images for Apple TV+

The Reluctant Traveler with Eugene Levy is released on Apple TV+ on 8th March 2024.

Watch the trailer for The Reluctant Traveler with Eugene Levy here:

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