<p>Kamala Harris is set to create history by becoming the first US vice president to have her wax statue on display at the Madame Tussauds wax museum in Times Square, New York.</p>

<p>Harris, who is the first woman vice president, as well as the first Black person and first person of Asian descent to hold the office, has been replicated into a wax figure at Madame Tussauds New York — a first for a U.S. vice president.</p>

<p>Both Biden and Harris's wax figures will be displayed in the museum's "Oval Office experience."</p>

<p>"I'm hugely honoured to be sculpting Kamala Harris," sculptor Vicky Grant said in a video shared on Twitter.</p>

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<p dir="ltr" lang="en">Careful, there’s glass on the floor again...<a href="https://twitter.com/KamalaHarris?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@KamalaHarris</a> will be the FIRST vice president to be immortalized by Madame Tussauds Wax Museum! <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/VP?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#VP</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/VIP?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#VIP</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/Achievements?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#Achievements</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/president?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#president</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/politics?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#politics</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/GlassCeiling?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#GlassCeiling</a> <a href="https://t.co/7t4tFUN1X0">pic.twitter.com/7t4tFUN1X0</a></p>
— Madame Tussauds USA (@TussaudsUSA) <a href="https://twitter.com/TussaudsUSA/status/1387466297450041359?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">April 28, 2021</a></blockquote>
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<p>"I feel like the most important features of Kamala Harris to get right are not only her lovely, warm and welcoming smile but also her eyes," Grant said, "because I feel like she's so engaging when she smiles. She smiles with her eyes as well."</p>

<p>According to CNN, the figures will wear replicas of the outfits that Biden, 78, and Harris, 56, donned during Inauguration Day on January 20.</p>

<p><em>(With inputs from agencies)</em></p>


Kamala Harris is set to create history by becoming the first US vice president to have her wax statue on display at the Madame Tussauds wax museum in Times Square, New York.

Kamala Harris is set to create history by becoming the first US vice president to have her wax statue on display at the Madame Tussauds wax museum in Times Square, New York. Harris, who is the first woman vice president, as well as the first Black person and first person of Asian descent to hold the office, has been replicated into a wax figure at Madame Tussauds New York — a first for a U.S. vice president. Both Biden and Harris's wax figures will be displayed in the museum's "Oval Office experience." "I'm hugely honoured to be sculpting Kamala Harris," sculptor Vicky Grant said in a video shared on Twitter. Careful, there’s glass on the floor again...@KamalaHarris will be the FIRST vice president to be immortalized by Madame Tussauds Wax Museum! #VP #VIP #Achievements #president #politics #GlassCeiling pic.twitter.com/7t4tFUN1X0 — Madame Tussauds USA (@TussaudsUSA) April 28, 2021 × "I feel like the most important features of Kamala Harris to get right are not only her lovely, warm and welcoming smile but also her eyes," Grant said, "because I feel like she's so engaging when she smiles. She smiles with her eyes as well." According to CNN, the figures will wear replicas of the outfits that Biden, 78, and Harris, 56, donned during Inauguration Day on January 20. (With inputs from agencies)

Kamala Harris becomes first US vice president to get a wax figure in Madame Tussauds

<p>Superstar Mahesh Babu who is currently riding high on the success of his latest film <em>Bharat Ane </em><em>Nenu</em>, is now set to get his own wax statue at Madame Tussauds.</p>

<p>This will make Mahesh the second Telugu actor to get his own wax statue. The first was Prabhas who got his own statue post the worldwide success of <em>Baahubali </em>franchise as the Indian film broke all previous records.&nbsp;</p>

<p>Mahesh&nbsp;shared the happy news with his fans on Twitter. He wrote: "Super happy to be a part of the prestigious Madame Tussauds. Thanks to the team of artists for their attention to detail. Incredible!"</p>

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<p dir="ltr" lang="en">Super happy to be a part of the prestigious Madame Tussauds :) :)<br />
Thanks to the team of artists for their attention to detail. Incredible! <a href="https://t.co/fyZHlxJE6k">pic.twitter.com/fyZHlxJE6k</a></p>
— Mahesh Babu (@urstrulyMahesh) <a href="https://twitter.com/urstrulyMahesh/status/989535876639162368?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">April 26, 2018</a></blockquote>
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<p>For those who want to know, Mahesh will get a wax statue of himself and not of any of his iconic characters. The South Indian superstar met the Madame Tussauds officials and a team of artists involved in the process earlier yesterday.&nbsp;</p>

<p>Mahesh Babu's wife Namrata Shirodkar also announced the news on Instagram. She wrote: "Mahesh is soon to be waxed at the prestigious Madame Tussauds. Proud proud proud."</p>

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Baahubali's superstar Prabhas was the first Telugu star to get his own wax statue at the world-famous museum.

Superstar Mahesh Babu who is currently riding high on the success of his latest film Bharat Ane Nenu, is now set to get his own wax statue at Madame Tussauds. This will make Mahesh the second Telugu actor to get his own wax statue. The first was Prabhas who got his own statue post the worldwide success of Baahubali franchise as the Indian film broke all previous records. Mahesh shared the happy news with his fans on Twitter. He wrote: "Super happy to be a part of the prestigious Madame Tussauds. Thanks to the team of artists for their attention to detail. Incredible!" Super happy to be a part of the prestigious Madame Tussauds :) :) Thanks to the team of artists for their attention to detail. Incredible! pic.twitter.com/fyZHlxJE6k — Mahesh Babu (@urstrulyMahesh) April 26, 2018 × For those who want to know, Mahesh will get a wax statue of himself and not of any of his iconic characters. The South Indian superstar met the Madame Tussauds officials and a team of artists involved in the process earlier yesterday. Mahesh Babu's wife Namrata Shirodkar also announced the news on Instagram. She wrote: "Mahesh is soon to be waxed at the prestigious Madame Tussauds. Proud proud proud." @urstrulymahesh is soon going to be waxed at the prestigious Madame Tussauds??.. Proud proud proud ? A post shared by Namrata Shirodkar (@namratashirodkar) on Apr 26, 2018 at 9:45am PDT ×

Mahesh Babu becomes second Telugu actor to get wax figure at Madame Tussauds

<p>Madame Tussauds Delhi announced Thursday that Bollywood star&nbsp;Sunny Leone will soon be joining the ranks of celebrities and icons to get a wax statue at their Delhi exhibit.</p>

<p>The wax exhibit of famous Indian celebrities will be arranged in a yet-to-be-themed environment where fans can come and pose with their favourite heroes and heroines.&nbsp;</p>

<p>Sunny Leone, Canadian-born, Indian-American actress and model has made it big in the Indian entertainment industry and has so far acted in several films.&nbsp;</p>

<p>For making her wax figure, a team of experts flew in from London to meet with Sunny in Mumbai where they took over 200 specific measurements and images to create an authentic figure.&nbsp;</p>

<p>Excited about being selected for the showcase, Sunny remarked:&nbsp;&ldquo;I am thrilled and grateful to Madame Tussauds for creating my figure. Having my own wax figure is completely overwhelming. This is the first time I have undergone a sitting and I must thank the entire team for making it a unique and memorable experience. I am equally excited to see &rsquo;me&rsquo; at the attraction and can&rsquo;t wait for the fans reaction it will be finally displayed later this year. Madame Tussauds is a &lsquo;one-of-a-kind&rsquo; attraction and I am so thrilled to be chosen for this incredible honour.&quot;</p>

<p>Anshul Jain, General Manager, and Director, Merlin Entertainments India Pvt. Ltd. said, &ldquo;Sunny Leone is undoubtedly one of the biggest sensational divas of Bollywood with a massive fan base, so her figure has been an evident choice for Madame Tussauds Delhi. Announcing her figure at the attraction is equally enthralling for us, and we are certain that this will give her fans millions of memories to carry home with lots of selfies&rdquo;.</p>

<p>Madame Tussauds has attractions in London, Hollywood, Las Vegas, New York, Orlando, San Francisco, Washington D.C., Amsterdam, Berlin, Vienna, Bangkok, Beijing, Hong Kong, Tokyo, Shanghai, Singapore, Wuhan, Blackpool UK, Sydney, Nashville and Delhi, with experiences built around fame and celebrity.</p>

<p>They have been making wax figures for over 150 years with each prepared in a span of four months after a team of 20 dedicated artists sit to create perfection.</p>


Madame Tussauds Delhi announced on January 18 that the Bollywood star Sunny Leone will be joining the heroes and icons

Madame Tussauds Delhi announced Thursday that Bollywood star Sunny Leone will soon be joining the ranks of celebrities and icons to get a wax statue at their Delhi exhibit. The wax exhibit of famous Indian celebrities will be arranged in a yet-to-be-themed environment where fans can come and pose with their favourite heroes and heroines. Sunny Leone, Canadian-born, Indian-American actress and model has made it big in the Indian entertainment industry and has so far acted in several films. For making her wax figure, a team of experts flew in from London to meet with Sunny in Mumbai where they took over 200 specific measurements and images to create an authentic figure. Excited about being selected for the showcase, Sunny remarked: “I am thrilled and grateful to Madame Tussauds for creating my figure. Having my own wax figure is completely overwhelming. This is the first time I have undergone a sitting and I must thank the entire team for making it a unique and memorable experience. I am equally excited to see ’me’ at the attraction and can’t wait for the fans reaction it will be finally displayed later this year. Madame Tussauds is a ‘one-of-a-kind’ attraction and I am so thrilled to be chosen for this incredible honour." Anshul Jain, General Manager, and Director, Merlin Entertainments India Pvt. Ltd. said, “Sunny Leone is undoubtedly one of the biggest sensational divas of Bollywood with a massive fan base, so her figure has been an evident choice for Madame Tussauds Delhi. Announcing her figure at the attraction is equally enthralling for us, and we are certain that this will give her fans millions of memories to carry home with lots of selfies”. Madame Tussauds has attractions in London, Hollywood, Las Vegas, New York, Orlando, San Francisco, Washington D.C., Amsterdam, Berlin, Vienna, Bangkok, Beijing, Hong Kong, Tokyo, Shanghai, Singapore, Wuhan, Blackpool UK, Sydney, Nashville and Delhi, with experiences built around fame and celebrity. They have been making wax figures for over 150 years with each prepared in a span of four months after a team of 20 dedicated artists sit to create perfection.

Sunny Leone joins the list of celebrities to get wax statue at Madame Tussauds

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