Tom Green is known for his quirky personality and crazy antics which later led to him hitting the silver screen starring in films like Charlie's Angels, Road Trip, Freddy Got Fingered, and Stealing Harvard. At one point in time, Tom Green stood in as a guest on the Late Show with David Letterman which later led to his own MTV late-night television show entitled, The New Tom Green Show which unfortunately didn't last too long on the network.
As we mentioned previously, Tom Green was once married to Drew Barrymore. How? We're not sure either but the two nearly lost their lives when their home caught on fire causing an insane amount of damage. The only reason that the two were able to escape the fire was because of their dog who woke them up in the middle of the night to warn them about the engulfing flames.
To insure one’s house, one’s car or to underwrite a life insurance policy, that is common practice. But who would pay an insurance premium for his/her thumb, legs or smile? Stars, of course.
At the top of the ranking are the legs of Mariah Carey, worth 810 million USD: The diva became, in 2006, the Gillette brand muse for the advertising campaign «Legs of a Goddess». She then took out an insurance policy with London Lloyds to protect her legs, a decision that is far from being insignificant. Among its customers, the London insurer then included several icons of music, such as Bob Dylan or Rod Stewart.
David Beckham’s body insured for 195 million USD: European champion with Manchester United in 1999, David Beckham was in 2006 the most renowned footballer of the planet. In relation to his sporting activities, he took out an insurance cover for his legs. The huge amount paid for his insurance would reportedly exceed the 103 million USD disbursed by Real Madrid for the cover of Christiano Ronaldo in 2009. The fashion model would later extend his insurance cover to his entire body.
15 million USD in insurance for Kim Kardashian’s curves: The curves of Kim Kardashian are her number one beauty asset. The reality TV star, who is crazy about plastic surgery, has underwritten an insurance policy worth 15 million USD to protect her famous butt.
The culinary critic Egon Ronay assured his taste buds: The famous Hungarian culinary critic has insured his taste buds since 1957, for the amount of 400 000 USD. An original insurance policy which allows him to cover his sense of taste without which he will no longer be able to practice his job.