Rob Lowe gets star on Hollywood Walk of Fame

Actor Rob Lowe, who rose to fame in films like The Outsiders and St. Elmo's Fire, has received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.

Lowe, 51, told a story about how he once wrote to film and television producer Aaron Spelling, looking for a job, and was now right next to him on the Walk of Fame.

Fellow actor Gwyneth Paltrow paid tribute to his role in St Elmo's Fire in 1985.