HOLLYWOOD, Calif. – Bill Nye, known to many as "the Science Guy," was honored with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame today. Nye received the 2,821st star on the walk in the television category.
Bill Nye is a renowned science educator, engineer, comedian, television presenter, inventor, keynote speaker and New York Times bestselling author.
He gained fame in the 1990s with his Emmy Award-winning show, "Bill Nye the Science Guy," which became a staple in classrooms across the country.
The show introduced generations of viewers to science and engineering in an engaging and entertaining way. Nye's ability to make complex topics accessible and fun made him a beloved figure in education and television.