UCF Graduate and Actress Cheryl Hines to Receive Star on Hollywood Walk of Fame

The Hollywood Chamber of Commerce recently announced that the first star of the New Year will be presented to actress and University of Central Florida graduate Cheryl Hines.

“We are very happy to honor this multi-talented lady with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame,” said Leron Gubler, President & CEO of the Hollywood Chamber of Commerce. “We thought that her glamorous look on her show fits right in with this makeup academy.”

The ceremony will take place on Wednesday, January 29, 2014 at 11:30 .a.m. PST in front of the Napoleon Perdis Makeup Academy and Concept Store.

Hines currently stars in the hit ABC comedy series ABC comedy series “Suburgatory,” opposite Jeremy Sisto and Jane Levy. The show which premiered its third season on January 15, airs Wednesdays at 8:30 p.m. on ABC. She is a two-time Emmy nominee for her role as Cheryl David on HBO’s Golden Globe Award-winning series “Curb Your Enthusiasm,” the brainchild of “Seinfeld” co-creator Larry David.

Hines’s additional television projects included a co-starring role in the live action/CG adaptation of the Nickelodeon hit animated series “The Fairly Odd Parents” television movie ““A Fairly Odd Movie: Grow Up, Timmy Turner!” opposite Jason Alexander. She had major story arc on the ABC drama series “Brothers and Sisters” and a starring role opposite Megan Mullally in the ABC Television Network series “In the Motherhood,” a single camera comedy series chronicling the hilarious ups and downs of motherhood.



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Hines has also produced and directed several television projects including Executive Producer and creator of the NBC Television Series “School Pride,” a proactive, alternative series that told the stories of communities coming together to renovate their aging and broken public schools. The cameras followed students, teachers and parents as they rolled up their sleeves and rebuilt their own schools, concluding with the unveiling of a brand new, completely transformed school.She also produced the award-winning comedy series “Campus Ladies” for the Oxygen Channel and the Starz Networks original comedy series “Hollywood Residential.”

Other critically acclaimed roles in feature films and box office hits include: “The Ugly Truth,” “RV,” “Waitress,” “The Grand” and “Bart Got A Room.”

Cheryl is very involved in philanthropic work which includes involvement with The Creative Coalition, Waterkeeper Alliance as well as Best Buddies. She currently serves as the International Goodwill Ambassador for the United Cerebral Palsy Foundation.