Weird, 6 Celebrities Who Insured Their Body Parts For Millions – No 1 is $1b
Celebrities are known for doing weird crazy things and spending insane amounts of money while doing them. We might not understand why celebrities do the things they do, but we’re sure they have a method to the madness. Believe it or not, there are a handful of celebrities who have insured different parts of their bodies. These celebrities have also done numerous weird stuff and got into media highlights. It may seem a little weird to want to insure a single part of your body, but for these celebrities, the decision to do so does kind of make some sort of sense.
When you know what makes you money, you might want to protect it at all costs. From your tongue, legs, smiles, and even their voices. Are you curious and want to know the celebrities who insured their body parts for millions of dollars? Scroll down below to find out.
Rihanna’s legs – $1 million
Rihanna might be known for a lot of things, however, when it comes to her body there’s one thing that definitely stands out — her long, flawless legs. Back in 2007, Rihanna’s legs were named the Celebrity Legs of a Goddess by Gillette. With that distinguished title also came an insurance policy for her legs. As a result, her legs are insured for $1 million. Whether it was because she won the title or not, it was probably a good idea on Rihanna’s part to insure something that makes her stand out from the crowd — literally!
Tom Jones’ chest hair – $6.9 million
Welsh singer Tom Jones has long been considered something of a Casanova and it seems his chest hair is all part of his appeal. In 2008, it was revealed that the singer had a $6.9 million (£3.5m) insurance policy on his hairy chest, apparently because so many fans tried to pluck off hairs as a souvenir. Insuring your body parts might seem strange, but in the world of showbiz, clearly, It’s Not Unusual.
Kim Kardashian’s bum – $21 million
Kylie isn’t the only celebrity who’s insured her rear end. Kim Kardashian has apparently valued her bum at a hefty $21 million (£15.1m) – and it’s not just the insurance policy that shows her concern for her behind. Kardashian also reportedly spends $5,000 (£3.6k) a day to hire a tailor that makes sure her clothes fit her posterior perfectly.
Cristiano Ronaldo’s legs – $144 million
In 2021, Ronaldo was ranked 3rd among the highest-paid athletes by Forbes Magazine. He has a fashion bouquet named “CR7” in Madeira, Portugal. He also wrote his biography, “Moments” in 2007. There are two documentary film shoots on his life. There is a statue and an international airport which has his name in Madeira, Portugal.
As he is one of the star players of the “Real Madrid” team, they decided to give him insurance for his legs in 2009 for an amount of $144 Million.
David Beckham’s legs – $195 million
Apart from football, Beckham also became a Goodwill Ambassador with a special focus on UNICEF’s sports for development program. Other than that, Beckham is visible as an actor in a few films.
David got insured his legs, feet, and toes for $195 Million. As he was a football player, his legs often got injured. So, leg insurance is necessary for him.
Mariah Carey legs – $1 billion
Mariah Carey’s vocal cords aren’t the only body part she’s insured. Sitting, or rather standing, which the singer has protected for an incredible $1 billion (£718m). A BET channel interviewer reportedly asked the singer about her million-dollar insurance deal for her legs, and Carey allegedly corrected the presenter by saying it was in fact a billion-dollar deal