Mexican actress and singer, Thalía and Spanish actor, Javier Bardem, will have a star on the Walk of Fame in Hollywood. Thalia, who has been called the queen of soap operas, who has starred in “Marimar”, “Maria la del Barrio” and “Maria Mercedes” will have her star in 2013.

Thalia on her Twitter account wrote, ” I just saw the live Internet announcement of the names that will receive a star on the Walk of Fame, and my name was one of them! Such happiness! All my life, I dreamed about my star! I am trembling with joy! haaaaaaaaaaaa!!!”

Bardem, who won an Oscar for best actor, will also feature a star to be placed near his girlfriend, Penelope Cruz. Hollywood stars are given to professionals in the entertainment film, radio, theater and television. The list of 24 for 2013 was revealed by the actress who recently received her star: Marg Helgenberger. This was announced at the Hollywood Roosevelt hotel and was accompanied by leaders of the House.

Film stars who will also be part of the ceremony are Rick Baker, Viola Davis, James Franco, Ron Howard and Helen Mirren. Television stars who will also be present are Simon Baker, Bryan Cranston, Ellen DeGeneres, Jane Lynch, Matthew Perry and Katey Sagal. Music stars will include The Back Street Boys, Jennifer Hudson, Jane’s Addiction, Janis Joplin (Postmortem), New Kids on the Block, Usher Raymond IV and Luther Vandross (Postmortem). In theater, the starts who will receive distinction are Olympia Dukakis and Penn & Teller. For radio, Steve Harvey and “Shot Gun” Tom Kelly.