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In 2005, the country singer’s breasts were apparently insured for US$300,000 each, for a total of US$600,000. “I haven’t had to have [anything] done in years, and my girls are going pretty good,” Dolly Parton told ABC’s Nightline in 2012 of her size 40DD assets.
The singer apparently insured her tongue for US$1 million back in 2013, around the time her career experienced a rebirth. “Miley's totally aware of how her tongue is getting more headlines than she is,” a Cyrus family insider told the International Business Times at the time, “and getting it insured is just part of her trademarked image.”
The reality TV star has a derriere that’s reportedly worth US$100 million. Why? “Kim takes credit for starting the booty craze, and she'd like to supplement lost income in case her prized asset stops being her moneymaker,” an insider once claimed.
Back in 2007, the “Umbrella” singer had her legs insured by Gillette. “They named me this year’s Celebrity Legs of a Goddess, so along with the title comes an insurance for your legs of a million dollars,” she told The Guardian at the time. “But I think I’m just normal. I think, ‘Do people really insure their legs for a million dollars?’ If it was my million dollars, I’d probably walk about in pants all day long.”
The Rolling Stones guitarist is believed to have insured his hands for US$2 million. And why not? His fingers have strummed the strings to create some of the biggest rock and roll hits in history.
As one of the most famous soccer players in the world, it kind of makes sense that Ronaldo would want to protect his legs. After injuring himself in 2009, he looked to insure them for an estimated US$144 million.
“I didn't personally have them insured, but a client of mine did,” this model told Showbiz Spy of the US$2-million policy on her legs in 2004. “Basically, I was in London, and I had to go to this place where they check out your legs. They would look at them and I had one scar here from when I fell on a glass, so this [left leg] isn't as pricey as this [right] one.”
As the famed James Bond, this actor performed his own stunts, which reportedly led to him insuring his body for US$9.5 million. The policy was specifically tied to the 2008 film Quantum of Solace.
Back in 1996 when the True Lies actress worked with pantyhose line L’eggs, her stems were reportedly insured for US$1 million by Lloyd’s of London.
The former football player’s curly long locks were coveted by men and women alike, so it wasn’t very surprising when Head and Shoulders insured the athlete’s mane for US$1 million in 2010. The two-time Super Bowl champ wears his hair long as a tribute to his Samoan heritage.
“America’s Sweetheart” has one of the most recognizable and beloved smiles in the world, so it should be no surprise that she’d want to protect it. So how much are her pearly whites worth? Reportedly US$30 million.
It’s been reported that this famous singer looked to insure her legs against possible injury while she was on tour. The value attached to those gams? Almost US$40 million!
“I've heard about people getting body parts insured and I thought, why not? Because if anything happened to my boobs, I'd be out for a few months and I'd probably be out a million dollars,” the reality star told People in 2011 of her US$1-million breast insurance policy. “I thought I'd cover my assets.”
In the late 1980s, the famed singer with the gravelly voice insured his vocal cords for US$6 million with Lloyd’s of London.
Turner has never been shy about wearing short dresses to show off her legs, so it makes sense she’d want to protect them from injury—they were reportedly insured for US$3.2 million. The singer was also once a spokesperson for Sara Lee hosiery. “She's a woman with a beautiful soul,” Cathy Volker, then president of the hosiery division, said of the star, adding she “also happens to have the best legs in the world.”
Shaking what her mama gave her is something this “Locomotion” singer does best, and to ensure that her derriere is protected in the event of an injury, the star reportedly took out a US$5-million policy on the asset.
He may not play soccer anymore, but the head of the Beckham family wanted to make sure his body and looks remained protected and in tip-top shape. Part of his plan to do that? Taking out a robust insurance policy on his entire being—to the tune of US$195 million.
Aquafresh, as a stunt in support of a charity, insured the Ugly Betty star’s smile for US$10 million at the peak of her TV fame. “It’s very flattering to have my smile insured for [US]$10 million, it’s not something that I ever imagined happening,” Ferrera said in a statement.
As part of her contract with Gillette’s Legs of a Goddess campaign, this famous singer had her gams insured for US$1 billion.
The Lord of the Dance Irish dancer can move his feet and legs, seemingly, at the speed of light. To protect his stems while on stage, he reportedly insured them for US$40 million