Celebrity endorsements of 2013: the good, the bad and the awful


Each year companies spend billions of dollars to find the perfect celebrity to align with their brands and products.

Sometimes they work – George Clooney for Nespresso – and some fail miserably, like Brad Pitt for Chanel No.5. And others, such as the Kardashians, get more famous from it.

As we look back on the year, here’s a recap of the best, worst, weirdest and funniest celebrity endorsements of 2013.

Marshal artist turned Walker, Texas Ranger actor Chuck Norris tops the weird list, for creating a video to endorse Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.

The ad, with Hebrew subtitles asks

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