LOS ANGELES: Award-winning Hollywood movie director Quentin Tarantino has been feted with a star on the famed Hollywood Walk of Fame here. He received the star on December 21.

The Walk of Fame already bears the names of some biggest names in the history of the entertainment business, including actors, musicians, directors and producers, among others.

The 52-year-old director is widely recognised as one of the most influential forces in modern popular culture.

Tarantino’s most recent project, The Hateful Eight, is considered to be one of his most ambitious movies to date, reports femalefirst.co.uk.