Mario Lopez Smiles with All 3 of His Kids as He Receives Star on Hollywood Walk of Fame: 'What I Love Most'

Mar. 15, 2025

Mario Lopezhad the best support system as he received his star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.

Before unveiling his star, Lopez made a speech and addressed his family, sharing, “Today, I happen to be turning 51 years old and I’m still blessed to be doing what I love the most. Only now, what I love most is being a dad.”

Mario Lopez and his family.John Salangsang/Shutterstock

John Salangsang/Shutterstock

He continued, “As great an honor as it is to submit my family name here, what I’m most proud of is that my kids are here to see this — so they know that if they don’t just spend their time but use their time, they can achieve anything they want in their lives.”

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In August, Lopez posted a Reelon his Instagramas he shared that his three kids were celebrating their first day of school.

Mario Lopez with his wife.John Salangsang/Shutterstock

“The Lopez Kids are officially back to school! They have homework, means we have homework…” he captioned his post.

For Thanksgiving last year, Lopez and his wife Courtneyshared a video on Instagramabout their “Lopez FamThanksgivingTraditions,” which, of course, includes spending lots of time with their three kids.

“We really don’t have any staples other than obviously we’re all together as a family,” Lopez shared, adding that they either spend time at his home, “Casa Lopez,” or his sister Marissa Wong’s house.

“We just make sure we’re all together,” he added, demonstrating with an adorable photo of the family of five clad in PJs and piled into one bed together.

“And relax,” Courtney, 41, added. “We’re in sweats. We don’t get dressed up.”

source: people.com