Why is Paris Hilton famous?
She may not be the smartest or most talented person … but she knows how to work the media. She started as a model, and the combination of heiress and model attracted attention. She’s made sure that she’s never far from the media spotlight: magazines, movies, TV shows, TV news, parties and clubs (good for gossip), books, Internet videos (whether infamous or humorous) …. The media knows that a Paris Hilton story is good for ratings … and she’s willing to oblige by providing stories on a regular basis. As they say, she’s famous for being famous.
Paris Hilton and Fame Hilton first came to public notice in a very natural way – through the New York newspapers. Frequently cited in social sections for her partying antics and identified by many as the city’s “it” girl, Paris slowly began to make waves. And the waves began to ripple. Pretty soon, Paris Hilton was having a big effect on the media. Her initial claim to fame – a model-heiress who likes to have fun – has never quite worn off. But these days, Paris Hilton is more than a runway-walking blonde who stands to gain a big inheritance. Success as a Celebrity Heiress Paris Hilton very shrewdly turned a little bit of press into a lot. Her antics became more newsworthy and she parlayed her rising fame into a few movie cameos and a reality TV series with FOX. Her name started to become synonymous with New York fashion. But it was the Internet leak of a Paris Hilton sex tape (which popped up just one week before her new series was set to debut) that really helped rocket the heiress t