U.S. stars win Bambi awards in Germany

Arts and Culture

U.S. film, TV and music stars, including Tom Cruise and Eva Longoria, were among winners of Bambi awards in Duesseldorf, Germany, for achievement in international media.

Actress Eva Longoria displays her Bambi entertainment award at the award ceremony in Duesseldorf, western Germany, on Thursday. Longoria won in the TV-series international category.

Singer Rihanna poses for photographers on the red carpet prior to the Bambi media award ceremony. The Bambi originally recognized international film achievment. It now includes categories in all media. The prize is awarded by the German media company Hubert Burda Media.

Actor Tom Cruise and his actress wife, Katie Holmes, pose on the red carpet. Cruise won the 'Courage' Bambi for his new film "Valkyrie," which details the failed Operation Valkyrie plot to kill Adolf Hitler.

Members of the band Bon Jovi received Bambis as winners international music category. The Bambi honors people from politics, show business and sports.

Actor Tom Cruise speaks after he received the "Bambi" entertainment award in the category Courage.

Queen Rania of Jordan speaks after receiving the Honour-Bambi from former German foreign minister Hans Dietrich Genscher.

Film legend Sophia Loren holds up her Bambi entertainment award. The Italian actress was recognized for lifetime achievement in interntional film.

Backstage, actress Sophia Loren and actor Tom Cruise join German actress Maria Furtwaengler in showing off their Bambis for photographers.

Actress Eva Longoria and singer Rihanna pose for photographers on the red carpet prior to the Bambi award ceremony.

Members of Germany's women national soccer team show off a Bambi entertainment award at the ceremony.

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Actress Eva Longoria displays her Bambi entertainment award at the award ceremony in Duesseldorf, western Germany, on Thursday. Longoria won in the TV-series international category.

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