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Rap superstar Ludacris will help to honor those who have worked hard to help others. 

AllHipHop.com reports that the emcee will be a judge for the fourth annual “CNN Heroes: An All-Star Tribute.”  The ceremony — which will be hosted by CNN’s Anderson Cooper — will be broadcast live from Los Angeles’ Shrine Auditorium on Thanksgiving night. 

“CNN Heroes” pays tribute to people who are dedicated to work in their community.  CNN selects ten finalists from a field of more than ten-thousand nominees.  The final ten contestants each receive 25-thousand-dollars, while the Hero of the Year will take home 100-thousand-dollars. 

Other celebrities serving as judges this year include boxing icon Muhammad Ali, “The Office” star Rainn Wilson, Twitter co-founder Jack Dorsey, and actress Holly Robinson Peete.  “CNN Heroes: An All-Star Tribute” will air November 25th at 8:00 p.m. Eastern on CNN.