“He is the reason I am pursuing film in college,' Natalia Bryant said of Kobe Bryant. '...This all brings me to this moment now, which makes honoring my dad here 10 times more special and personal to me in so many ways.”
, now has his handprints and footprints permanently displayed in front of Hollywood’s famous TCL Chinese Theatre.
His slab of concrete includes the original date he made the prints, Feb. 19. 2011, as well as “#24” to represent one of his famous Lakers jersey numbers. Bryant played his entire 20-year career with the Los Angeles team before retiring in 2016. Sign up for NBC Philadelphia newsletters. “One may wonder why I developed such a fondness for movies like ‘Star Wars,’ ‘Harry Potter,’ the complete Marvel universe and ‘Goonies,’ amongst many others,” she said. “Well, the reason behind it is that I watched all of these movies with my dad. And each of those memories I will never forget.”
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