Natalia Romo / Assingment #4 / Celebrity

1. What is the definition of a celebrity?

Is a person known who has a hugh degree of atention for people, fans and the

2. What is a mainstream celebrity?

Is a very popular person, a global celebrity.


3. What are 2 other names for a mainstream celebrity?

House hold name or Superstar.


4. What is an instant celebrity?

Is when a person becomes famous in a very short period of time.



5. Define the word, gossip.


Is when a group of persons talk about the life of the famous people like rumours or private affairs.


6. Name 3 Chilean TV shows that specialize in gossiping about celebrities.


SQP, PRIMER PLANO, INTRUSOS


7. What is a regional/cultural celebrity?

Are all kind of people who are known in only their region, country or cultural place. For example,
people who play some sports and are very recognized.



8. What is a niche market celebrity?

Is a person who is recognized in only one place or determinated region. Here we have soccer players or TV Show celebrities.



9. Name 5 professions that can make someone into a celebrity.


Fashion designers, models, artist, dancers, chefs, etc.


10.

a. According to writer, Clive James, who was the first celebrity?

Lisa Taylor.


b. Why did this person become famous?

Because she get known her private life.



11. When did academics begin to write about the concept of the celebrity?

When people becomes to be famous only for be known.

12.

a. Choose a famous English-speaking celebrity.

Lindsay Lohan.

b. Write 5 sentences of gossip about that celebrity.

1. She is bisexual.
2. She broke up 2 moth ago whit his girlfriend.
3. She is no healthy for her thinness. Know she is getting see a doctor for it.
4. At leats she is whit no jobs.
5. She likes drugs an alcohol.

13.

a. List 10 Canadian actors who you recognize as celebrities.

1. Michael J. Fox.
2. Jim Carey.
3. Keanu Reeves.
4. Joshua Jackson.
5. Devon Sawa.
6. John Qualen.
7. Leslie Nielsen.
8. Brendan Fraser.
9. Eugene Levy.
10. Mike Myers.


b. Why did you put these people on your list?

Most of them are cute actors or comedian people, and I like all kind of movies about this celebrities.



14. What is Bollywood?

Is the term that people use for the Indian Films industry.

15. Where did the name Bollywood originate?

Bollywood is from the B of Bombay replacing the H from Hollywood.