Carla Bruni, Hugh Jackman top Celebrity Hat Wearers list

October 7th, 2009 WASHINGTON - Aussie actor Hugh Jackman has toppled Brad Pitt as the star most men wish to look like. According to a leading Hollywood surgeon, 40-year-old Jackman, who regularly tops sexiest male polls and was named People magazine's Sexiest Man Alive last year, has now become popular with men.

September 7th, 2009 France's First Lady CARLA BRUNI-SARKOZY has sparked political controversy, amid fears her new scholarship programme for troubled teens is an attempt to sway votes in favour of her husband President NICOLAS SARKOZY. The supermodel-turned-singer is launching The Carla Bruni-Sarkozy Foundation to help troubled teens from Paris' toughest to make a break into the fashion industry.

September 3rd, 2009 France's first lady CARLA BRUNI has reportedly accepted WOODY ALLEN's offer to star in one of his films. Allen visited Paris back in June (09) and announced his desire to sign the wife of French president Nicolas Sarkozy up for a film project.

July 30th, 2009 LONDON - French President Nicolas Sarkozy and his model-turned-singer wife Carla Bruni will soon become grandparents. The politician's son Jean and his wife Jessica Sebaoun, who married in September 2008 are expecting their first child at the end of the year and their father and mother-in-law -- Sarkozy and Bruni -- are celebrating the news of the new family member on the way, reports contactmusic.com.

July 15th, 2009 WASHINGTON - Hugh Jackman has signed on to star in a new comedy film 'Avon Man.' 20th Century Fox has confirmed that Jackman will star and co-produce 'Avon Man' with his Seed Productions partner John Palermo, and Gary Foster of Krasnoff Foster Entertainment, reports Variety. 'Avon Man' is the story of a group of former auto dealership employees who find a new way of making money when one man is recruited into becoming an Avon salesman.

June 30th, 2009 LONDON - Steamy shots of French First lady Carla Bruni-Sarkozy have been unearthed which show the stunner in lacy lingerie - before she became the Next big thing in the modeling industry. The sexy snaps were taken in 1989 for clothes giant Next's mail order catalogue, reports The Sun.

June 22nd, 2009 Popular celebrity website ‘celebuzz’ has bestowed Hugh Jackman with the ‘2009 Father of the Year’ award! Wolverine hunk Hugh Jackman may make a living tearing things to shreds on the big screen, but on the domestic front it's an entirely different matter. When he's not making hearts flutter in the nation's cineplexes, Jackman can usually be found spending quality time with his two children, 8-year-old son Oscar Maximillian and four-year-old daughter Ava Eliot, whom he adopted with wife Deborra-Lee Furness.

June 22nd, 2009 LONDON - X-Men star Hugh Jackman, 40, was spotted having a lunch meeting with Hannah Montana star Miley Cyrus, 26, recently. Both Jackman and Cyrus were seen dining at Morton's Steakhouse in Los Angeles.

June 19th, 2009 LONDON - Filmmaker Woody Allen says he would love to cast French first lady Carla Bruni-Sarkozy in one of his films - insisting she has the charisma for the job. The 73-year-old director, who's in Paris for promoting his new film 'Whatever Works', was asked what strong personality he would most like to see star in one of his movies - to which he replied "Without question, Carla Bruni!" Meanwhile, Allen is expected to visit the Elysee presidential palace during his stay to meet with President Nicolas Sarkozy and his wife, reports The Telegraph.

June 18th, 2009 LONDON - Hollywood's ace filmmaker Woody Allen is eyeing supermodel-turned actress, singer and French first lady Carla Bruni Sarkozy as his next muse. The "Annie Hall" director was promoting his new movie "Whatever Works in Paris" in France Thursday and when French reporters quizzed him on who he would love to work with, Allen revealed he was desperate to get Bruni in front of the camera, reports imdb.com.

June 16th, 2009 LONDON - French first lady Carla Bruni will lend her voice at the upcoming Nelson Mandela Day tribute in New York. Bruni will sing a duet with pop star Dave Stwart, who is the man behind the first Mandela Day concert in South Africa, reports contactmusic.com Celebrities like Aretha Franklin, Queen Latifah, Cyndi Lauper, Jesse McCartney, Josh Groban and Wyclef Jean will also appear at the former South African president's birthday tribute - to be held July 18 at Madison Square Garden.

June 16th, 2009 WASHINGTON - Brad Pitt is the celebrity dad most women would like to see in his underwear, according to a new pre-U.S. Father's Day poll.

June 2nd, 2009 NEW YORK - Hugh Jackman has won this year's Male Celebrity Hat Wearers competition, beating Sean Connery, Daniel Day Lewis, Jonny Depp, and Peter Andre. The list is produced by promotional consortium Luton First.

June 1st, 2009 NEW DELHI - Australian actor Hugh Jackman and supermodel, singer and French First Lady Carla Bruni have been named the winners of this year's Celebrity Hat Wearers. While, in the men's category, the X-Men Origins: Wolverine star has beaten the likes of Sir Sean Connery, Daniel Day Lewis, Jonny Depp, and Peter Andre to win the title, Bruni beat the British queen, the countess of Wessex, Madonna and Victoria Beckham in that order respectively.

June 1st, 2009 The Wolverine star has been named the winner of this year's Male Celebrity Hat Wearers list, beating Sir Sean Connery, Daniel Day Lewis, Jonny Depp, and Peter Andre to the title. The chart is produced by promotional consortium Luton First with the town's famous millinery and hat-making industry.