There are six fictional characters who have stars on Hollywood’s “”Walk of Fame.”” The first restaurant to open in Hollywood was the Musso & Frank Grill in 1919. In 1888, Hollywood was founded by Harvey and Daeida Wilcox, who named the city after their summer home in Chicago. The accent that Mike Myers used for the character Shrek came from the accent his mother would use when telling him bedtime stories as a child.