New York native F. Gary Gray was honored with a star on Hollywood Blvd this Tuesday (May 28).
Gray, who made his directorial debut with Friday at age 26, has been killing the game for 20+ years now. His list of box office hits includes Straight Outta Compton, The Italian Job, Law Abiding Citizen, Set if Off, and The Fate of the Furious to name a few. His soon-to-be-released film Men In Black: International (June 14), starring Tessa Thompson and Chris Hemsworth, is the fourth installment in the Men In Black franchise.
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Actors Jamie Foxx and Vin Diesel spoke at the ceremony. Gray directed Foxx in Law Abiding Citizen (2009) and worked with Diesel on two projects – the vigilante action film A Man Apart (2003) and the eighth installment in The Fast and the Furious franchise – The Fate of the Furious (2017).
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Gray's star can be found at 6426 Hollywood Boulevard in front of the Hollywood Suit Store.