About insurance of body parts of Hollywood and bollywood celebrities

We all know that insurance is a form of risk management primarily used to hedge against the risk of a contingent, uncertain loss. Insurance is defined as the equitable transfer of the risk of a loss, from one entity to another, in exchange for payment. We are familiar with the different types of insurance already in market such as Auto insurance, Home insurance, Health insurance, Accident, Sickness and Unemployment Insurance, Casualty Insurance, Life insurance, Property Insurance, Credit Insurance etc but celebrity body parts Insurance is somewhat new.
What does a limb worth? If it’s me or you, then nothing but if it’s a celebrity it worths millions. Celebrity body parts insurance is now a days a fashion. Many celebrities from Hollywood and Bollywood with “notable” body parts insure them just in case they lose a leg or butt or breast in accident.
Funny? Huh… Millionaires are insuring their notable body parts for Millions!!!
Here we go:
David Beckham – His legs are insured for $70 million.
Dolly Parton – Insured her breasts for $600,000.
Fred Astaire -Insured his legs for $150,000 – that’s $75,000 each.
Bette Davis – Her waistline was insured for $28,000 – a tidy sum back in the day.
Jamie Lee Curtis – Insured her legs for $2 million.
Rod Stewart – His voice is insured for $6 million.
Bruce Springsteen – His voice is insured for $6 million.
Angie Dickinson – Insured her legs for $1 million.
America Ferrer – Insured her smile for $10 million.
Mariah Carey – Insured her legs for a billion. That’s a lot of bendy straws. I’m surprised though, that she insured her legs and not her voice.
Keith Richards – Insured his hands for $2 million.
Rhianna – Insured her legs for $1 million.
Tom Jones – His chest hair is insured for $7 million. Ok now that’s just sick.
Jimmy Durante – Insured his nose for $50,000.
Michael Flatley – Insured his dancing feet for $39 million.
Heidi Klum – Her legs are insured for $2.2 million.
Tina Turner – Her legs are insured for $3.2 million.
Ken Dodd – His teeth are insured for $7.4 million.
Betty Grable – Insured her legs for $1 million.
Marlene Dietrich – Took out a $1 million policy in case she lost her voice.
David Lee Roth – Took out a million dollar policy against his sperm. No. Really. The insurance was just in case Roth fathered a child and a paternity suit ensured.
Mary Hart – Insured her legs for $1 million.
Merv Hughes – A cricket player with a long trademark mustache, he had his whiskers insured for $317,000.
Egon Ronay – The world-renown food critic insured his taste buds for $400,000.
Brooke Shields – Her legs are insured for an undisclosed amount.
John Abraham – John has insured his butt for 10 Crore Rupees
Minisha Lamba – Minissha Lamba has insured her butt