By Marcellous L. Jones & Editorial Staff of TheFashionInsider.com
Photo Courtesy of Elysée Press Service
(Photographer Laurent Blevennec)
January 10, 2008
Paris, France - After several months of internal polling, Nicolas Sarkozy, President of France has been elected TheFashionInsider.com’s first World Celebrity Bachelor of the Year!
Thanks to his career path and rock star/and near Hollywood celebrity persona, Mr. Sarkozy soundly defeated some of the world’s most eligible personalities including Oscar winners George Clooney and Reese Witherspoon; and Grammy and Emmy Award winners Vanessa L. Williams and Justin Timberlake; and Prince William of Wales, future king of England.
PERSONAL LIFE
Jetset Celebrity
Everywhere Nicolas Sarkozy goes, he is treated by the press like a rock star or Hollywood actor instead of the president of a powerful nation. The world’s fascination with him began during his August vacation to the USA following his May 2007 election. He was stalked and photographed by the paparazzi while out relaxing. Then in October, he literally made international headlines as he walked out of an interview with the long running American television magazine, 60 Minutes when questioned about his ex-wife, Cécilia Sarkozy.
Sarkozy’s star power and celebrity status remain a mystery. Yet they justify themselves with the name Nicolas Sarkozy topping search engines at times like Google and Yahoo as the most researched name in the world.
What is most clear about Sarkozy is that the press and paparazzi adore him as they adore Brad Pitt, Tom Cruise, Angelina Jolie, Nicole Kidman, Madonna and Paris Hilton. This treatment is so unusual for a chief of state, yet it fascinates us all. What is also clear is that throughout French history, the only other political figures who could possibly...





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