'Behind the glamour, behind the drag queen is a man of great depth': Jane Fonda honors RuPaul at Hollywood Walk of Fame
Jane Fonda presented RuPaul with a spot on the Walk of Fame on Friday.
The 57-year-old host of RuPaul's Drag Race was honored on Friday on Hollywood Boulevard in Los Angeles.
Alongside friends and family, the actor was all-smiles wearing a red-and-black plaid suit and a crisp white dress shirt as he stood beside Fonda, who was dressed to the nines wearing a leopard print coat.
Fan and friend: Jane Fonda presented RuPaul with a spot on the Walk of Fame on Friday
'Behind the glamour, behind the drag queen is a man of great depth, incredible intelligence and compassion,' Fonda said during an opening speech. 'I love this man very much.
'I've just gotten to know him and it's one of the great pleasures of my life.'
RuPaul's husband Georges LeBar was also on hand to celebrate the occasion wearing a dapper navy blue suit with white stripes.
Smile! Alongside friends and family, the actor was all-smiles wearing a red-and-black plaid suit and a crisp white dress shirt as he stood beside Fonda, who was dressed to the nines wearing a leopard print coat
Love: RuPaul's husband Georges LeBar was also on hand to celebrate the occasion wearing a dapper navy blue suit with white stripes
In tune: The couple shared a kiss wearing their stylish checked suits
'I feel like I'm being knighted,' he said of the honor during Friday's episode of The Ellen DeGeneres Show. 'It is the most exciting thing that's ever happened to me.
'I've done a lot of great things, a lot of great things have happened to me. This is the most exciting thing of all.'
RuPaul -full name RuPaul Andre Charles - kept a pair of thick black frames over his eyes for the joyous event.
Pals: The 80-year-old acting legend covered up her famous form wearing a leopard print coat and a black-and-gold striped turtleneck sweater
RuPaul -full name RuPaul Andre Charles - kept a pair of thick black frames over his eyes for the joyous event
'About 50 years ago this week, Barbarella showed up at my house in the mailbox on the cover of Life magazine, and my career path was decided in that moment,' he shared with Ellen, referencing Fonda's classic 1968 film. 'I was going to become Barbarella.'
'And here it is, she's giving me the star ... Life is strange like that.'
The 80-year-old acting legend covered up her famous form wearing a leopard print coat and a black-and-gold striped turtleneck sweater.
Members of the Drag Race show included Ross Mathews, Candis Cayne, and Todrick Hall also attended.
'I feel like I'm being knighted,' he said of the honor during Friday's episode of The Ellen DeGeneres Show. 'It is the most exciting thing that's ever happened to me
Keeping it casual: The star was seen out in a red tracksuit on Friday after the ceremony
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