With studios only willing to pay top talent tens of millions of dollars to act in films, Hollywood actors are often forced to find other sources of revenue to survive. Here are several entrepreneurial celebrities you never knew started their own brands of alcohol.
Starting this alcohol brand was a great way for Reynolds to live out his lifelong passion of answering questions about why he started an alcohol brand.
Unlike many celebrities who start booze brands, the iconic rapper was extremely involved in signing the paperwork the marketing people shoved in front of him while he was on another call.
The only celebrity alcohol specifically designed to be consumed while driving.
Johnson wanted to get behind an alcohol that he personally would never drink because it would poison his physique, but you’re welcome to have it if you’d like.
This qualifies primarily if you loosen the definitions of both “celebrity” and “tequila.”
Snoop became interested in this alcohol brand to get more access to wine bottles and see if they could be turned into bongs.
Derulo will do whatever it takes to make sure people forget he was in the movie version of Cats.
The perfect tequila for kicking back after a long day of not earning a single thing on your own.
With a smooth, drinkable mouthfeel and superior taste, Cincoro Tequila was crafted by Michael Jordan to give Charles Barkley alcohol poisoning before the 1993 NBA Finals.
For some reason contains copious amounts of dog blood, and advertises that fact all over the bottle.
The phrase “Dermot Mulroney’s Incredibly Tasty Amaretto” just rolled off the tongue so smoothly it seemed crazy not to do it.
In a brilliant act of corporate synergy, Clooney can be seen drinking his own tequila as a character in movies, as a guest on talk shows, and as a man sitting at home alone in the dark wondering when it became 3 a.m.
Critics say that a cartoon partnering with a liquor brand will encourage underage drinking, but children love it.
Gronk.
A powerful laxative, Skinnygirl products are often prescribed by doctors to clear the digestive system before a colonoscopy.
Have you ever tried beer before? It’s great!
Sold in an iconic skull-shaped receptacle, only one bottle has ever been produced, as Aykroyd was insistent on using his own skull for the packaging.
A smooth refreshing finish for your first DUI.