Jennifer Garner Tops the List for Celebrity-Inspired Prom Fashions; Ashton Kutcher is Revealed as Most Desired Prom Date

Business Wire, May 4, 2004

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DULLES, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 4, 2004

More than 50,000 Teens Sound Off on AOL's RED Service on the Ideal

Celebrity Look and Date for Prom 2004

According to a recent survey on the RED(TM) service, AOL's online experience for teens, Jennifer Garner's Oscar(R) look is the style the majority of teens want to emulate this prom season. 40% of teen girls chose the star of the hit movie "13 Going on 30" for her colorful orange vintage Valentino(R) gown, beating out Charlize Theron, Nicole Kidman and Renee Zellweger.

Once teens decided on their look, the next decision was about the hottest date. 37% of teen girls picked Ashton Kutcher as their ideal date, narrowly edging out Orlando Bloom. Justin Timberlake and The OC's Adam Brody completed the list.

More than 50,000 teens voted in the polls, located on AOL's RED service for teens. Complete results are as follows:

Which celeb look from the Oscars(R) do you want for prom?

Jennifer Garner: 39%
Nicole Kidman: 28%
Charlize Theron: 19%
Renee Zellweger: 14%

Which celeb would you bring to the prom?

Ashton Kutcher: 37%
Orlando Bloom: 33%
Justin Timberlake: 22%
Adam Brody: 8%

The polls were part of an exclusive interactive prom fashion show on the RED service, AOL's new online experience for teens. Set in a New York City loft, the RED(TM) fashion show features five teen models and offers both video runway sequences and still photos of the hottest prom styles from designer favorites including Patricia Field, Jessica McClintock and ABS by Allen Schwartz. The RED(TM) Prom Fashion Experience - a browsing and buying event- is available at AOL Keyword: RED Prom and will last through the end of prom season in June.

NOTE: Poll results are not scientific and reflect the opinions of only those users who chose to participate.