Which Celebrities Have Their Own Dubai Star | POPSUGAR Middle East Celebrity and Entertainment

Elie Saab

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The Lebanese designer was the first one to receive a Dubai Star. Having styled the likes of Beyoncé, Angelina Jolie, and Sandra Bullock, we can truly say that the Beirut-born designer is more than deserving of it.
Fun fact: Elie Saab is currently curating a number of luxury apartments for Emaar.

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Abdul Majeed Abdullah

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The Saudi Arabian singer and composer has won the Arabic speaking world over with his string of chart toppers that include "Mn Mithlek" and "Aayesh Saeed".
Fun fact: You may have heard his track "Ensan Akhter" during your last visit to The Dubai Mall. More specifically, at during the world renowned Dubai Fountain show.

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Kahlil Gibran

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The Lebanese-American poets most recognised work includes the award-winning novel "The Prophet". Initially published in 1923, the book of prose remains of the best selling novels to date.
Fun fact: To date "The Prophet" has sold more than 10 million copies.

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Lionel Messi

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The Argentinian footballer and brand ambassador of Expo2020 is the all-time leading scorer of FC Barcelona and Spanish soccer league La Liga.
Fun fact: Messi was diagnosed with a growth hormone deficiency as a child. When he was just 13, Messi signed with Futbol Club Barcelona and moved to Spain and as part of his contract, FC Bareclona agreed to pay for his hormone treatments.

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BTS

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The Korean pop band, which consists of Kim Namjoon (RM), Kim Seokjin (Jin), Min Yoongi (Suga), Jung Hoseok (J-Hope), Park Jimin (Jimin), Kim Taehyung (V) and Jeon Jungkook (JK), have taken the world by storm in the recent years. This is thanks to their slew of international hits which include the likes of "Blood, Sweat, and Tears", "Spring Day", and "Fake Love". Aside from music, the group have partnered with UNICEF to create a movement called "Love Myself", which aims to stop teen and child violence.
Fun fact: RM learned English by watching Friends - awwww.

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Shah Rukh Khan

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The Bollywood actor has starred in more than 80 films, and is probably one of the most recognizable faces in the world. With over 14 Filmfare Awards to his name, it's no surprise that Khan has earned himself a Dubai Star.
Fun fact: All of Khan's cars have the number 555 - he believes that the numbers bring him luck.

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Mahendra Singh Dhoni

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The Indian cricketer and brand ambassador of Colgate, Indian Terrain, and Red Buss is known for his extraordinary wicket-keeping skills and for his leadership skills, which he demonstrated when he captained his home team from 2008 to 2014.
Fun fact: Jharkhand cricketer, Santosh Lal taught him his signature "helicopter" shot.

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