KUALA LUMPUR, Feb. 10 -- Malaysia's first Oscar winner, Tan Sri Michelle Yeoh, will receive her own star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame on February 18, the second day of Chinese New Year, in a ceremony presented by the Hollywood Chamber of Commerce.

The star-giving ceremony will take place at 11.30am Pacific Time on February 18, which corresponds to 3.30am on February 19 in Malaysia, Variety reported.

The prestigious honour comes after a remarkable period in Yeoh's career, following her historic Best Actress win at the Academy Awards in 2024 for her role in Everything Everywhere All at Once.

The Hollywood Chamber of Commerce first announced Yeoh as an honouree in June 2023, placing her alongside other entertainment luminaries such as Ma...