Celebrities & their Mobile phones

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Here are some of the celebrities who want you to join their handheld club.

Fergie

Occupation: Singer
Region/territory: Global
Brand ambassador for: Motorola ROKR
The explosion in the number of music phones has made singers a hot commodity. Motorola has signed both Fergie and Wyclef Jean to promote its ROKR phone.

Shahrukh Khan

Occupation: Actor
Region/territory: India
Brand ambassador for: Nokia phones
The world’s largest phone manufacturer doesn’t work with many celebrities but makes an exception for Bollywood star Shah Rukh Khan, who says he has used Nokia phones for more than a decade. After pairing on a popular commercial last December, the company began sponsoring Khan’s cricket team this spring.

Maria Sharapova

Occupation: Tennis player
Region/territory: Global
Brand ambassador for: Sony Ericsson phones
Maria Sharapova may be forever identified with Motorola’s hot-pink RAZR, but she’s on Sony Ericsson’s team now. In January, the tennis player signed a four-year contract with the company that includes a recently launched line of mobile accessories.

David Beckham

Occupation: Soccer player
Region/territory: Global
Brand ambassador for: Motorola RAZR2
Motorola still has a hot athlete in its stable: David Beckham, the face of its RAZR2 phone. Rival handset companies have their own soccer stars. Chelsea footballers Didier Drogba and Michael Ballack promote Samsung phones in the Mideast and Germany, respectively.

Aamir Khan

Occupation: Actor, producer, director
Region/territory: India
Brand ambassador for: Samsung phones
After appearing in his first movie at age 8, Bollywood star Aamir Khan now produces and directs films, as well as acts. Samsung has said it is counting on Khan’s popularity to help it double its market share in India this year.

Abhishek Bachchan

Occupation: Actor
Region/territory: India
Brand ambassador for: Motorola phones
Abishek Bachchan is Bollywood royalty, thanks to his famous actor father, Amitabh Bachchan, and glamorous actress wife Aishwarya Rai. A former brand ambassador for LG Electronics, he now represents Motorola phones in India.

Andy Lau

Occupation: Singer, actor, producer
Region/territory: Hong Kong
Brand Ambassador for: LG Shine
LG Electronics tapped this “Cantopop” singer, actor and producer to put his stamp on its Shine phone. The special edition handset, released last fall, is engraved with Lau’s feel-good motto (”Heaven is where the kind-hearted people are”) in his own calligraphy.

Lindsay Lohan

Lindsay Lohan is a great fan of Research in Motions (RIM) BlackBerry Bold. The picture clearly shows you that the sensational star is holding the awesome out this month BlackBerry Bold. Lindsay Lohan is hot and so is the RIM BlackBerry.