Wen’s Mulan costar James Hong also made appearance as she was honored in Hollywood.
“She is not only a legend, she is her own Ming dynasty.
She works hard with heart, with honor, with humor, with honesty.”
Tamlyn Tomita, Rosalind Chao, Ming-Na Wen, and Lauren Tom on the Walk of Fame.Albert L. Ortega/Getty
Tom added that Wen “can roll with whatever happens with grace and humility.
Her colossal talent and myriad accomplishments are matched only by her generosity of spirit and her kindness.
She’s the real deal.”
Tammlyn Tomita, Lauren Tom, Ming-Na Wen, and Rosalind Chao in ‘The Joy Luck Club’.Buena Vista Pictures/Everett
And Chao praised Wen’s insistence on maintaining the bonds they formed 30 years ago.
“We’re here today because of her dedication to our sisterhood,” she said.
“Our sisterhood has been forged from our entwined past, present, and future.
Ming-Na Wen and her star on the Walk of Fame.Albert L. Ortega/Getty
Ming, you’ve been a trailblazer and you’ve worked so hard for this moment.
You deserve this, and we could not be more proud of you.”
She received her Walk of Fame star for her contributions to the field of television.
“James, you continue to pave the way.
“You’ve all kicked ass for so many years, as much as I have.
We need to pave this Hollywood Boulevard with more Asian talents.”
