Rai has been the most popular face of Indian cinema globally. In 2003 Rai became a global brand ambassador of L'Oreal alongside Andie Macdowell, Eva Longoria and Penelope Cruz. In a poll conducted by UK's Hello magazine, she was voted the number-one in the list of "The most attractive woman of 2003". In the same year, Rai appeared in Rolling Stone magazine's annual "Hot List". In 2004 she was chosen by Time magazine as one of the World's "100 Most Influential People" after having already appeared on the magazine's cover in its 2003 Asia Edition. In October 2004 a wax figure of Rai was put on display in London's Madame Tussaud's wax museum. She was the sixth Indian and the second Bollywood personality after her father-in-law Amitabh Bachchan to get this honour.In 2005, she was the subject of a 60 Minutes profile on 2 January, which said that "at least according to thousands of Web sites, Internet polls and even Julia Roberts", she was "The World's Most Beautiful Woman".The same year, a special tulip in the Netherlands was named "Aishwarya Rai" after her.Also in 2005, Mattel released a limited edition of Barbie dolls of Aishwarya Rai in the United Kingdom.
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