Indian Celebs And The Brands They Endorse

Brand makers have managed to get a Bollywood/Kollywood/Tollywood/Mollywood star to recreate a small blockbuster ad movie feel, which keep the film star as absolutely the star of the show. Any retail advertisement seems to have a confident, bold, subversive storytelling and Nettv4u.com explains why, for some big stars, advertising is the only show in town.

1. Suriya Sivakumar Suriya Sivakumar is undoubtedly the biggest star i >> Read More...

Suriya’s good looks inspired many leading brands to vote him as the most wanted brand model in the south. Even his wife Jyothika has credited her smile for some advertisements; It's no wonder that an endorsement deal with the couple for Sunrise Nescafe coffee brand soon followed. Year after year his star-making role as ‘ Ghajini Click to look into! >> Read More... ’ did major business. Hence, Aircel chose him as brand ambassador. This Aircel ad became so famous that Aircel sales reached a new record of the brand. It wasn’t a surprise that he appeared in Navaratna Oil advt. And broke sales records of the brand too, Suriya is now chosen as the brand ambassador for Quikr.com. The actor is also a face for Complan (a health drink for children). This talented actor has bagged a two-year contract from mobile company Intex. Not to forget, he is still a face of Saravana Stores and TVS Motors in Tamil Nadu. His charm worked wonders to boost the sale of many products in the market. He was face for Malabar Gold even.

2. Aamir Khan Aamir Khan or Mohammed Aamir Hussain Khan is Bolly >> Read More...

We believe truly in the power of Mr Perfectionist, Aamir Khan. Known for his acting prowess, Aamir Khan also appeals a lot to every consumer. He did his first appearance in an advertisement in 2011 as a Bengali Babu in Coca-Cola where he copied Kishore Kumar Kishore Kumar is an Indian playback singer, who ha >> Read More... . Then he appeared for Pepsi advertisement with Aishwarya Rai & Mahima. The actor became ‘Incredible India’ brand ambassador for Indian tourism ministry where he comes into the picture to propagate the campaign of ‘Atithi Devo Bhava’ (Guest is God) message. Later he became the face of Tata Sky. Now he is representative of Snap Deal. Khan is known to charge Rs4-5 crore per endorsement.

3. Amitabh Bachchan Amitabh Bachchan was born on October 11, 1942 in A >> Read More...

Everything old is new again-Big B always wears an updated version of his famous beard look for every ad appearance. The actor of the new millennium always sports a sleek and straightened look in any advertisement that he endorses. Some top brand he endorses are Parle Products, UNICEF, Polio, Cadbury Dairy Milk, Pepsi, Gujarat Tourism, Just Dial, FirstCry, ICICI Bank, Maggie Noodles and last Kalyan Jewellers. He appeared for Car maker BMW to add star value to the product. He also proved to be a trusted face for Kalyan Jewellers.

4. Madhuri Dixit Madhuri Dixit is not just known as the also a smil >> Read More...

People like her most when she is smiling. And that is why post-her-comeback she had a million of dollars worth of endorsement to keep others smiling for Oral B Toothbrush advertisement for P&G brand. Later her family was roped in by Eureka Forbes for Aquaguard. She also was a brand ambassador for Maggie Noodles.

5. Aishwarya Rai Bachchan Aishwarya Rai Bachchan is a popular Indian actress >> Read More...

Cosmetic brand makers were lining up to get endorsed their products for Lux. It then followed with a-long-contract as the brand ambassador of L'Oreal Paris for many years for Ash. Aishwarya has been campaigning for the cosmetic brand's different beauty products. However, Ash seems to be perfect for red lipsticks; the star was so dedicated to her make-up formula, it could be easily weighed as one formula for her brand- L'Oreal Paris. Her Pepsi commercial with Aamir Khan and Mahima Chowdhury was a take off on a well-received international commercial that featured Michael J. Fox. Post delivery she made her comeback with Kalyan Jewellers. Even now she remains the 10 most beautiful Indian women in the world. Her association with Kalyan proves that she has a wonderful taste in jewellery.

6. Kareena Kapoor Khan Kareena Kapoor is a super hit actress working in I >> Read More...

She weighed in on the formula for ‘ I like my hair without dandruff’. Later on, even her hubby Saif Ali Khan Saif Ali Khan is a film celebrity born to actress  >> Read More... appeared just for his namesake ( Nawab of Bollywood) with her. People liked Kareena a lot. Even she had Amitabh Bachchan sending compliments to her for Head & Shoulder Shampoo she was endorsing (before marriage). She endorses Lakmé and Metro besides Head & Shoulder. Now she has been endorsing Malabar Golds.

7. Shah Rukh Khan Shah Rukh Khan or also known as SRK is a prominent >> Read More...

King Khan of Bollywood is not known for double role in movies, but he played a dual role in Navaratna Cool talc endorsements. He is one of top brand ambassador in tinsel town. Bollywood King has appeared in Frooti and Yepme, besides Pepsi, Dish TV and other Car brands. He was also known as face for Nerolac Paints in Diwali.

8. Salman Khan Salman Khan is a very famous Indian actor and a pr >> Read More...

Salman Khan and Prachi Desai A true Virgo at heart, Prachi Desai was born at Su >> Read More... provided a good chemistry for detergent powder wheel. He had a long contact with Ariel. A recent advertisement showed as if the couple ( Salman-Prachi) were just back from Honeymoon. He also appeared for some consumer products that increased the brand’s popularity in the market.

9. Katrina-Kaif

After the success of her song 'Sheila Ki Jawani', she endorsed many products such as refrigerator and AC machines. She was highly paid brand ambassador for Panasonic. She sported a new look in every brand she endorsed.

10. Deepika Padukone Deepika Padukone is an Indian actress and model. S >> Read More...

She featured in Tanishq Jewels, along with the advertisements with her mother, Ujjala Padukone. She was earlier associated with BSNL, Lux soap, etc.

11. Ranbir Kapoor Ranbir Kapoor is a noted Indian film actor. He was >> Read More...

After the success of Barfi, the actor got engaged with Pepsi ad and even he went to do Oreo biscuit endorsement with his on-screen niece that raised good expectations. This chocolate face hero, known for his spontaneity before the camera, also gave a sparkling performance in other products that he endorsed. He is also the brand ambassador for Renault car.

12. Ranveer Singh Ranveer Singh Bhavnani is an Indian movie actor wh >> Read More...

After Durex condoms advertisement, he appeared for the latest ad for a famous vest brand ‘Rupa Frontline’. After the success of Gunday, the actor worked in 'vest' campaign, which had a focus on saving a drowned girl in the ocean from a shark. He impressed the girl by thrashing the shark and saves her at last. He also has been signed to be the brand ambassador for Quikr.com.

13. Vidya Balan Vidya Balan is an award winning Bollywood actress >> Read More...

Vidya Balan always looks stunning whether she shoots for the advertisements or even a film. She created awareness on sanitation by appearing in a DD ad regularly which was part of the government campaign to build toilet especially for women in rural areas. She also became the brand ambassador for Joyalukkas. She was selected to be a campaigner even for Joyalukkas Wedding Center Jolly Silks. Recently she has been appointed as brand ambassador of Handlooms in Madhya Pradesh. Earlier, she was seen as a face for Nihar Naturals Shanti Badam Amla oil.