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Exo were the first Korean act to have their song 'Power' featured into the Dubai Fountains' playlist and are one of Asia's biggest-selling music acts. Courtesy Dubai Tourism

Deepika Padukone has been honoured with a Dubai Star. AFP

Huda Kattan has been honoured with a Dubai Star. Getty Images

Hazzaa Al Mansouri has been honoured with a Dubai Star. AFP

Nadine Labaki has been honoured with a Dubai Star. Getty Images

Cristiano Ronaldo has been honoured with a Dubai Star. AFP

Oprah Winfrey has been honoured with a Dubai Star. AP

Lewis Hamilton has been honoured with a Dubai Star. Getty Images

Umm Kulthum has been honoured with a Dubai Star. Courtesy of Al Ittihad

Zinedine Zidane has been honoured with a Dubai Star. AFP

Selena Gomez has been honoured with a Dubai Star. EPA

Ali Mostafa has been honoured with a Dubai Star. Khushnum Bhandari / The National

Margot Robbie has been honoured with a Dubai Star. EPA

Anil Kapoor has been honoured with a Dubai Star. AFP

Beyonce has been honoured with a Dubai Star. Instagram

Jacqueline Fernandez has been honoured with a Dubai Star. Subhash Sharma / The National

Mona Zaki has been honoured with a Dubai Star. AFP

Actress Priyanka Chopra. Getty

DJ Armin Van Buuren. Getty Images

Singer Hussain Al Jassmi. Courtesy DCT

Tennis player Sania Mirza. Paulo Vecina

Footballer Riyad Mahrez. Getty Images

Poet and lyricist Gulzar. Courtesy DCT

Actor Ranbir Kapoor. Courtesy Zee Cine Awards

Actress Shilpa Shetty. Reem Mohammed/The National

Egyptian singer Amr Diab. EPA

Sprinter Usain Bolt. AFP

Actor Amitabh Bachchan. EPA

Actor Chris Evans. AP

Musician Nile Rodgers. AP

Tennis player Serena Williams. PA

Footballer Sergio Ramos. Getty Images

Footballer Mohamed Salah. AFP

Actor Idris Elba. AP

Actor Chris Hemsworth. AFP

'Aladdin' star Will Smith has appeared in more than 35 films over his career. EPA

Coldplay frontman has penned hits such as 'Yellow', 'Fix You' and 'Viva la Vida'. AFP

Chinese actress Zhang Ziyi rose to fame in Ang Lee's 'Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon'. Getty Images

Leonardo DiCaprio won his first Oscar for his performance in 'The Revenant' in 2016. Getty Images

Rami Malek is the first actor of Arab heritage to win an Best Actor Oscar. AFP

Aamir Khan is a Bollywood actor and producer. Shutterstock

Abdel Halim Hafez was a popular Egyptian singer. AFP

Robert Downey, Jr is best known for starring as Iron Man. Getty Images

Lebanese singer Nancy Ajram is one of the Middle East's best-selling female performers. Jeffrey E Biteng / The National

Zachary Levi is a Marvel and DC actor, who has appeared in the 'Thor' franchise and 2019's 'Shazam!'. AP

Chinese actress Ni Ni made her film debut in 2011, giving a much-acclaimed performance in Zhang Yimou's 'The Flowers of War.' She also starred in the Chinese-French fantasy blockbuster 'The Warriors Gate', written by Luc Besson. AFP

Lebanese singer Fairuz is one of the Arab's world beloved performers and she has sold more than 150 million records worldwide. AFP

Lebanese-American writer Kahlil Gibran is the author of 'The Prophet' and is regarded as one of the world's best-selling poets. Getty

Lebanese designer Elie Saab was the first to receive a Dubai Star. His label has dressed many famous faces from Jennifer Lopez to Catherine, Duchess of Sussex. Reuters

Bollywood actor Shah Rukh Khan has more than 80 films in his distinguished career. He's also the face of Dubai Tourism's 'Be My Guest' campaign. Courtesy Dubai Media

Barcelona star Lionel Messi is the all-time highest goalscorer in La Liga and the youngest football player to win four Ballon d'Or awards. Reuters

Saudi Arabian singer and composer Abdul Majeed Abdullah has released numerous albums over his lengthy career and his track 'Ensan Akthar' features on the Dubai Fountains' playlist. Facebook / Abdul Majeed Abdullah

Cricketer MS Dhoni captained India to their last World Cup triumph on home soil in 2011, scoring an unbeaten 91 in the final against Sri Lanka. AP photo

K-pop boy band BTS have made history on a number of occasions, including being the first Korean act to top the Billboard 200 with their album 'Love Yourself: Tear'. AFP

Martial artist and actor Jackie Chan has appeared in more than 150 films since breaking into the film industry in the 1960s. AFP

Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson, the former WWE-star-turned-actor, is one of Hollywood’s biggest stars. He was one of the highest-paid actors in 2018. Richard Shotwell / Invision / AP

One of Bollywood's most recognisable actors – and snappiest dressers – Ranveer Singh has starred in hits such as 'Simmba', 'Gully Boy' and 'Padmaavat'. He's also married to Deepika Padukone. Getty

Exo were the first Korean act to have their song 'Power' featured into the Dubai Fountains' playlist and are one of Asia's biggest-selling music acts. Courtesy Dubai Tourism

Deepika Padukone has been honoured with a Dubai Star. AFP

Huda Kattan has been honoured with a Dubai Star. Getty Images

Hazzaa Al Mansouri has been honoured with a Dubai Star. AFP

Nadine Labaki has been honoured with a Dubai Star. Getty Images

Cristiano Ronaldo has been honoured with a Dubai Star. AFP

Oprah Winfrey has been honoured with a Dubai Star. AP

Lewis Hamilton has been honoured with a Dubai Star. Getty Images

Umm Kulthum has been honoured with a Dubai Star. Courtesy of Al Ittihad

Zinedine Zidane has been honoured with a Dubai Star. AFP

Selena Gomez has been honoured with a Dubai Star. EPA

Ali Mostafa has been honoured with a Dubai Star. Khushnum Bhandari / The National

Margot Robbie has been honoured with a Dubai Star. EPA

Anil Kapoor has been honoured with a Dubai Star. AFP

Beyonce has been honoured with a Dubai Star. Instagram

Jacqueline Fernandez has been honoured with a Dubai Star. Subhash Sharma / The National

Mona Zaki has been honoured with a Dubai Star. AFP

Actress Priyanka Chopra. Getty

DJ Armin Van Buuren. Getty Images

Singer Hussain Al Jassmi. Courtesy DCT

Tennis player Sania Mirza. Paulo Vecina

Footballer Riyad Mahrez. Getty Images

Poet and lyricist Gulzar. Courtesy DCT

Actor Ranbir Kapoor. Courtesy Zee Cine Awards

Actress Shilpa Shetty. Reem Mohammed/The National

Egyptian singer Amr Diab. EPA

Sprinter Usain Bolt. AFP

Actor Amitabh Bachchan. EPA

Actor Chris Evans. AP

Musician Nile Rodgers. AP

Tennis player Serena Williams. PA

Footballer Sergio Ramos. Getty Images

Footballer Mohamed Salah. AFP

Actor Idris Elba. AP

Actor Chris Hemsworth. AFP

'Aladdin' star Will Smith has appeared in more than 35 films over his career. EPA

Coldplay frontman has penned hits such as 'Yellow', 'Fix You' and 'Viva la Vida'. AFP

Chinese actress Zhang Ziyi rose to fame in Ang Lee's 'Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon'. Getty Images

Leonardo DiCaprio won his first Oscar for his performance in 'The Revenant' in 2016. Getty Images

Rami Malek is the first actor of Arab heritage to win an Best Actor Oscar. AFP

Aamir Khan is a Bollywood actor and producer. Shutterstock

Abdel Halim Hafez was a popular Egyptian singer. AFP

Robert Downey, Jr is best known for starring as Iron Man. Getty Images

Lebanese singer Nancy Ajram is one of the Middle East's best-selling female performers. Jeffrey E Biteng / The National

Zachary Levi is a Marvel and DC actor, who has appeared in the 'Thor' franchise and 2019's 'Shazam!'. AP

Chinese actress Ni Ni made her film debut in 2011, giving a much-acclaimed performance in Zhang Yimou's 'The Flowers of War.' She also starred in the Chinese-French fantasy blockbuster 'The Warriors Gate', written by Luc Besson. AFP

Lebanese singer Fairuz is one of the Arab's world beloved performers and she has sold more than 150 million records worldwide. AFP

Lebanese-American writer Kahlil Gibran is the author of 'The Prophet' and is regarded as one of the world's best-selling poets. Getty

Lebanese designer Elie Saab was the first to receive a Dubai Star. His label has dressed many famous faces from Jennifer Lopez to Catherine, Duchess of Sussex. Reuters

Bollywood actor Shah Rukh Khan has more than 80 films in his distinguished career. He's also the face of Dubai Tourism's 'Be My Guest' campaign. Courtesy Dubai Media

Barcelona star Lionel Messi is the all-time highest goalscorer in La Liga and the youngest football player to win four Ballon d'Or awards. Reuters

Saudi Arabian singer and composer Abdul Majeed Abdullah has released numerous albums over his lengthy career and his track 'Ensan Akthar' features on the Dubai Fountains' playlist. Facebook / Abdul Majeed Abdullah

Cricketer MS Dhoni captained India to their last World Cup triumph on home soil in 2011, scoring an unbeaten 91 in the final against Sri Lanka. AP photo

K-pop boy band BTS have made history on a number of occasions, including being the first Korean act to top the Billboard 200 with their album 'Love Yourself: Tear'. AFP

Martial artist and actor Jackie Chan has appeared in more than 150 films since breaking into the film industry in the 1960s. AFP

Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson, the former WWE-star-turned-actor, is one of Hollywood’s biggest stars. He was one of the highest-paid actors in 2018. Richard Shotwell / Invision / AP

One of Bollywood's most recognisable actors – and snappiest dressers – Ranveer Singh has starred in hits such as 'Simmba', 'Gully Boy' and 'Padmaavat'. He's also married to Deepika Padukone. Getty

Exo were the first Korean act to have their song 'Power' featured into the Dubai Fountains' playlist and are one of Asia's biggest-selling music acts. Courtesy Dubai Tourism

Walk of Fame: Dubai Stars will be revealed to the public next week

High profile names from the worlds of music, film, art, architecture, sport and literature will be honoured with Dubai Stars

October 16, 2019

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