Celebrity statues from around the world

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Marilyn Monroe​

This is the 'Forever Marilyn' statue, depicting the late actress. The statue, designed by Seward Johnson, has been on display in several locations, including Palm Springs, California (pictured).

 

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Elvis Presley​

This is Andrea Holmes Lugar's Elvis Presley statue. The tribute to the "King" can be found in Memphis, Tennessee, where he lived.

 

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Dolly Parton​

This statue depicting the country music star can be found on the lawn of the Sevier County Courthouse in Sevierville, Tennessee.

 

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Sylvester Stallone​

The actor poses in front of the Rocky statue on April 6, 2018, appropriately in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

 

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Micheal Jackson​

This 2-m- (6.5 ft-) high statue of the "King of Pop" was on display in the Swiss village of Regensdorf, near Zurich.

 

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Bruce Lee​

This statue of the martial artist by sculptor Cao Chong-en can be found in Hong Kong.

 

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Michael Jordan​

The GOAT of basketball has a statue outside of the United Center, home to the Chicago Bulls.

 

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Oscar Wilde​

This sculpture, part of The Oscar Wilde Memorial, can be found at the corner of Merrion Square Park, in front of the late playwright's family home in Merrion Square in Dublin, Ireland.

 

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James Dean​

A tribute to the iconic actor can be found at the Griffith Observatory in Los Angeles, California.

 

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Chuck Berry​

A statue of rock n' roll pioneer Chuck Berry can be found at University City, Missouri.

 

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Bob Marley​

If you visit the Bob Marley Museum in Kingston, Jamaica, you'll find this statue of the reggae legend with a guitar and soccer ball (which he loved to play).

 

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Jimi Hendrix​

This statue paying tribute to the legendary guitarist can be found in his hometown of Seattle.

 

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Babe Ruth​

A bronze statue of the baseball legend outside Oriole Park at Camden Yards in Baltimore, Maryland. Babe Ruth was born in Pigtown, Baltimore.

 

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Jackie Robinson​

The statue of the first African American to play in Major League Baseball can be found at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles.

 

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Zinedine Zidane and Marco Materazzi​

This sculpture by artist Adel Abdessemed titled 'Coup de tête' ("Head Butt") depicts the headbutt given by former French soccer star Zinedine Zidane to Italian player Marco Materazzi during the World Cup Final in 2006. It has been on display at different locations, including Doha, Qatar (pictured).

 

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Magic Johnson​

The 4-m (14-ft) bronze statue of the former NBA star was unveiled at the Staples Center in Los Angeles on February 11, 2004.

 

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Cilla Black​

The statue of the iconic British singer was unveiled at The Cavern Club in Liverpool on January 16, 2017.

 

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Ray Charles​

This statue, created by Italian artist Marco Zeno, can be found in the gardens of the Montreux Palace, in Montreux, Switzerland.

 

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Alex Ferguson​

How many soccer managers can say they have their statue at the stadium of the club they served for 26 years? Here is Sir Alex Ferguson's statue at Manchester United's Old Trafford stadium.

 

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Kurt Cobain​

This sculpture of Nirvana's front man by Randi Hubbard was on display at Aberdeen Museum of History in 2014, in Aberdeen, Washington. He looks eerily similar to the then-drummer Dave Grohl though.