On Mar 15 2007, Omega, a world-famous Switzerland watch brand, formally announced that: famous America movie star and director Gorge Clooney had reached cooperation agreement with it and became a new member of Omega celebrity ambassador family. George Clooney will attend Omega market promotion activity all over the world except USA and Canada.
Stephen Urquhart, president of Omega, expressed:“this is an exciting cooperation. The reason we choose George Clooney is that he, like other Omega celebrity ambassadors, has values and ideas which perfectly accord with the brand concept of Omega. As an excellent actor and director, George Clooney faces every choice in his career with infinite passion and dedicated attitude and finally makes exceptional achievements. At the same time, he is also a man with pioneering spirits. He takes an active part in charity. We welcome George Clooney!”
Speaking of the feeling to become Omega celebrity ambassador, George Clooney said: “ My first watch was an Omega. It was a gift from my uncle on the year the astronauts of Apollo 11 walked on the moon with Omega. Omega has always been a symbol of status and prestige. I am very proud to be a celebrity ambassador.”
George Clooney had achievements in several fields. As known to all, he is an actor, screenwriter, director as well as a producer. He gained lots of awards by excellent acting talents: he won the Oscar Best Supporting Actor for Syriana and got the nominations for Oscar Best Director and Best Screenplay with Good Night and Good luck in 2006. He got two Golden Global Awards: the Best actor for o brother, where are thou and the best supporting actor for Syriana.
In 2002, George directed the first feature-length film Confessions of Dangerous Mind. Later in 2005, he directed Good Night and Good Luck that brought him many awards including the best screenplay award from Venice Film Festival. To honour his outstanding contribution to entertainment industry and movie art, the American Cinematherque Award was awarded to George Clooney.
Omega celebrity ambassador family is consist of elites from fashion circles, scientific community and sports circles. George Clooney, well, further brightens this big family. He is going to perfectly express Omega brand concept together with other ambassadors. Famous movie star Nicole Kidman is another Omega ambassador from movie circles. She was screen partner of George Clooney in The Peacemaker in 1999.
George Clooney, for the second time, got the title of the most sexiest man in 2006. He first got this title in 1997.
