Celebrity Circuit

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David Beckham of the LA Galaxy receives a Maori greeting called a Hongi from a member of a Maori welcoming Kapa Haka group as he arrives at Wellington airport on Nov. 29, 2009, in Wellington, New Zealand.

Bambi Awards

Tom Cruise and Katie Holmes pose for the cameras at the annual Bambi Awards 2007 on Nov. 29, 2007, in Dusseldorf, Germany. He was among the award winners.

Singer Rihanna attends the annual Bambi Awards 2007 on Nov. 29, 2007, in Dusseldorf, Germany.

"Desperate Housewives" star Eva Longoria waves to the media as she arrives for the Bambi media prize awards ceremony, Nov. 29, 2007, in Dusseldorf. The annual awards, given out by German publisher Hubert Burda, recognize nominees in the sectors of communication, entertainment, economics, politics and sports.

Actress Sophia Loren, winner of the Lifetime Achievement Award, arrives for the annual Bambi Awards 2007 on Nov. 29, 2007, in Dusseldorf, Germany.

Queen Rania of Jordan poses at the annual Bambi Awards 2007 on Nov. 29, 2007, in Dusseldorf, Germany.

Tom Cruise, winner of the Courage award, and his wife, Katie Holmes, attend the annual Bambi Awards 2007 on Nov. 29, 2007, in Dusseldorf, Germany. Cruise was cited for taking on the role of Nazi Col. Claus von Stauffenberg, who tried to assassinate Hitler with a briefcase bomb, despite reservations on the part of the German government.

Eva Longoria, poses with her Bambi award during the Bambi media prize awards ceremony, Nov. 29, 2007, in Dusseldorf. She was cited in the international TV category.

Film Awards

Actor Daniel Craig, the new 007, arrives at the 10th annual British Independent Film Awards at the Roundhouse, Camden, on Nov. 28, 2007, in London.

"Michael Clayton" star Tilda Swinton arrives at the 10th annual British Independent Film Awards at the Roundhouse, Camden, on Nov. 28, 2007, in London.

Actress Joely Richardson arrives at the 10th annual British Independent Film Awards at the Roundhouse, Camden, on Nov. 28, 2007, in London.

Family TV

TV personality Paula Abdul arrives at the 9th annual Family Television Awards held at the Beverly Hilton Hotel on Nov. 28, 2007, in Los Angeles.

Actress Swoosie Kurtz of the ABC show "Pushing Daisies" arrives at the 9th annual Family Television Awards held at the Beverly Hilton Hotel on Nov. 28, 2007, in Los Angeles.

"Amazing Race" host Host Phil Keoghan speaks onstage during the 9th annual Family Television Awards held at the Beverly Hilton Hotel on Nov. 28, 2007, in Los Angeles.

On Ice

Model Penny Lancaster Stewart officially opens Winter Wonderlands ice rink in Hyde Park on Nov. 29, 2007, in London. The Winter Wonderland is London's biggest festive landmark and will be donating a portion of ticket sales to Capital FM's Help A London Child charity. Stewart is married to rocker Rod Stewart.

Paris Lights

Singer Vanessa Paradis attends the official Christmas lighting ceremony at The Champs Elysees Nov. 26, 2007, in Paris, France. She is the partner of actor Johnny Depp.

Visit to Japan

Singer Alicia Keys smiles at a photo session during her promotion event for her latest album "As I Am" in Tokyo Thursday, Nov. 29, 2007.

NYC Christmas

Musician Tony Bennett, onstage with the Radio City Rockettes, prepares to countdown during the 75th annual Rockefeller Center tree lighting ceremony Nov. 28, 2007, in New York. The event featured performances by Bennett, Josh Groban and Ashley Tisdale and Celine Dion.

Ashley Tisdale performs during the 75th annual Rockefeller Center tree lighting ceremony Nov. 28, 2007 in New York City. This year, the 84-foot-tall Norway spruce was sporting five miles of energy-saving bulbs.

Dancing King

Two-time Indianapolis 500 champion Helio Castroneves, right, and his professional partner Julianne Hough, were crowned champions on the fifth season of "Dancing with the Stars," during the two-part finale on Tuesday, Nov. 27, 2007.