Thursday, July 12, 2007

Gotta Have It!

Okay wow, now I’m impressed. I never realized that Pepsi had garnered so many celebrities to serve as their spokespeople. The following is a list of past and present celebs that have at one time served as a spokesperson for Pepsi or Diet Pepsi (from Wikipedia). Drink up!

Among Pepsi's are:

James Dean
311
African Footprint
Christina Aguilera (Europe and Latin America only)
The All-American Rejects
Bamboo (Philippines only)
Rubens Barrichello (Brazil only)
David Beckham
Polly Bergen
Halle Berry
Beyoncé
The Notorious B.I.G.
Rico Blanco (Philippines only)
Mary J. Blige
Barry Bostwick
David Bowie
Kirk Cameron
Mariah Carey
Roberto Carlos (football player)
Kim Cattrall
Jackie Chan
Ray Charles ("You Got the Right One, Baby! UH-HUH!")
Chayanne
Sammi Cheng
Leslie Cheung
José Luís Chilavert
Jay Chou (Asia Only)
The Corrs
Cindy Crawford
Joan Crawford (advertising executive from 1955 to 1973, who in April 1959 was elected to fill the vacancy on the board of directors left by her late husband, Pepsi-Cola president Alfred Steele)
Cruz Azul football club in Mexico
Billy Crystal
Rodney Dangerfield
Denílson (Brazil only)
Amr Diab
Diddy
Bob Dole
Hilary Duff (as Lizzie McGuire)
Hallie Kate Eisenberg
Carmen Electra
Gloria Estefan
Elissa
Eve
Jimmy Fallon
Regis Philbin ("Gotta Have it!")
Michael J. Fox
Aretha Franklin
Cuba Gooding Jr.
Jeff Gordon
Faith Hill
Paris Hilton
Enrique Iglesias
Janet Jackson (Outside the U.S only)
Michael Jackson (who was badly burned while filming a commercial)
Kiss
Avril Lavigne
Los Lonely Boys
Ludacris (commercial was pulled from airwaves due to controversy)
Madonna (for less than two days during the release of her album Like a Prayer, in 1989; her contract was cut)
Manchester United football club
Menudo
Kylie Minogue (Britain and Australia only)
Mis-Teeq
John Tesh ("Gotta Have it!")
Al Pacino (as Tony Montana from Scarface)
Martín Palermo
Robert Palmer
Pink
CM Punk
Donny Osmond
Marie Osmond
Jack Osbourne
Kelly Osbourne
Ozzy Osbourne
Real Madrid football club
Michael Richards
Lionel Richie
Shakira
Sammy Sosa
Joanie Sommers The Pepsi Girl
Tammin Sursok
Britney Spears
Spice Girls
Gwen Stefani
Rod Stewart
Tina Turner
U2
Juan Sebastián Verón
Brian Vickers
Damon Wayans
Kanye West

While I don’t recognize all of the names, I must say that Pepsi’s got some real star power when it comes to spokespeople.

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