Christian Slater celebrates Hollywood Walk of Fame with family at a special ceremony held on Monday, June 9, where the actor was surrounded by close relatives on his big day. The “Heathers” alum, marking four decades in film, was notably joined on the red carpet by his wife, Brittany Lopez, and his rarely-seen daughters, making this occasion especially significant for the star.
Christian Slater Honored With Star Surrounded by Family
The festivities took place on Hollywood Boulevard, where Christian Slater was recognized with a star for his outstanding work in film and television. His wife, Brittany Lopez, was by his side, proudly supporting him as he accepted this prestigious achievement. Making the event a true family celebration, Slater’s eldest daughter, 23-year-old Eliana Haddon-Slater, attended in a floral blue sundress, while his five-year-old daughter—whose name has not been publicly shared—wore a bright, playful pink tulle dress and gold shoes, drawing admiration for their poise and style. The appearance of both daughters, who tend to stay out of the spotlight, added a special touch to the celebration.
Absent Family Members and Support From the Hollywood Community
While Slater’s two sons, 25-year-old Jaden Haddon-Slater and his and Lopez’s 11-month-old son, did not attend the event, there were many familiar faces in the crowd. Colleagues such as director Michael Lehmann and “Dexter: Original Sin” actress Sarah Michelle Gellar were present to celebrate and affirm his contributions to entertainment. Slater’s career, which began in the 1980s, has featured a long list of acclaimed roles, earning him admirers across generations.
Warm Words From Friends and Family
Sarah Michelle Gellar took to the stage during the ceremony to share her admiration for Slater’s enduring presence and ongoing evolution in Hollywood.
“Most actors can only dream of having a career as long as yours, Christian, and the most amazing part of it is that you continue to redefine how we see you,”
—Sarah Michelle Gellar, Actress.
Her words acknowledged Slater’s versatility and his talent for resonating with new audiences over time.
Slater himself expressed heartfelt gratitude to his loved ones in his acceptance speech, giving special mention to his children:
“I have amazing and wonderful children [and] I can’t imagine my life without them. They are the greatest.”
—Christian Slater, Actor.
He went on to emphasize the vital role his family has played in his life and career:
“Having a star on Hollywood Blvd. is great, but none of this would have been possible without my family and the love I have today.”
—Christian Slater, Actor.
A Lasting Achievement and Family Celebration
Christian Slater’s Hollywood Walk of Fame ceremony was more than just an industry milestone—it also served as a family reunion, shining a light on the strong personal support guiding him through decades in film. The appearance of his daughters, Eliana and his young toddler, drew special attention and affection from the public and media alike. As Slater’s career continues, the importance of family remains a central theme, reinforcing the connection between his professional accomplishments and his home life. With support from friends like Michael Lehmann and Sarah Michelle Gellar, and surrounded by loved ones, Slater’s big day on Hollywood Boulevard was a fitting tribute to an enduring career and the people who’ve been part of the journey.
