An 8 ft. 2 in. blond, this Walk of Fame honoree (added in 1994) is hard to miss onscreen. And, to be fair, Big Bird has delighted children for decades and graced a U.S. postage stamp as well as the cover of TIME magazine. Then again, he's fictional (as are fellow honorees Kermit the Frog, Rin Tin Tin and Lassie). Though we suppose once you factor in name changes and plastic surgery, that goes for plenty of other Walk of Fame honorees.
Top 10 Dubious Walk-of-Fame Stars
On April 12, Russell Crowe was honored with the 2,404th star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. In honor of the Walk of Fame Committee's seemingly indiscriminate method of handing out stars which, by the way, must be purchased TIME takes a look at a few of the unexpected names that grace Hollywood's most famous sidewalk