Twitter twits! But who are the biggest celebrity twitterers on the internet?
Love it or hate it, Twitter is an internet phenomenon. The social networking site - where members post message (tweets) about their lives - has more than seven million users, including the rich and famous. Here, we discover who are the biggest celebrity Twits...
STEPHEN FRY
840,643 FOLLOWERS
Wonky-nosed intellectual British actor, writer, comedian and presenter.
Joined Twitter in July 2008
Twitter ranking (by followers): 195
No. of tweets 4,438
Funniest tweet
'In car on way to location. I play a labourer who gets beaten up. Poor me. I know what you're thinking: Typecast again.'
JAMIE OLIVER
217,281 FOLLOWERS
Chef famous for his slapdash approach to cookery and his campaign for healthy school dinners.Joined Twitter in January 2009
Twitter ranking: 339
No. of tweets 1,866
Funniest tweet
'Bles u babe, dyslexias a funny thing, when I read it back it looks perfectly alrite!'
JONATHAN ROSS
427,082 FOLLOWERS
Flamboyantly dressed presenter with a penchantfor flirting with guests and leaving rude messages.
Joined Twitter in November 2008
Twitter ranking: 257
No. of tweets 8,773
Funniest tweet
'My wife is stressed about work/life/stuff - one of the kids has bronchitis. I intend to dress as the Milk Tray man and break in later...'
PARIS HILTON
776,645 FOLLOWERS
Dim-witted heiress, known for her reality TV shows and pet dogs. Don't mention the naughty video.Joined Twitter in March 2009
Twitter ranking: 210
No. of tweets 1,980
Funniest tweet
'I can be a Tomboy too, my tip it to wear pink.'
PHILLIP SCHOFIELD
252,601 FOLLOWERS
Giggly, prematurely grey daytime TV and lightentertainment presenter
Joined Twitter in January 2009
Twitter ranking: 316
No. of tweets 7,017
Funniest tweet
'So the hugely rich Jeffrey Archer can't see how MPs get by on £62k a year! I think most of the UK would be happy to struggle on that!'
PEACHES GELDOF
55,546 FOLLOWERS
Brattish, tattooed offspring of Paula Yates and Bob Geldof. Most famous for her doomed wedding to a musician.Joined Twitter in January 2009
Twitter ranking: 987
No. of tweets 1,679
Funniest tweet
'Would you rather only ever eat fried chicken for the rest of your life, or have a huge boil in the end of your nose for the rest of it?'
DEMI MOORE
2.17 MILLION FOLLOWERS
Actress who liked to strip off. Now a surgically reconstructed do-gooder and wife of toyboy Ashton Kutcher.Joined Twitter in January 2009
Twitter ranking: 12
No. of tweets: 3,033
Funniest tweet
'Wow - wish I had dollar for every Ashton Kutcher follower!'
GOK WAN
39,545 FOLLOWERS
Breast-obsessed make-over presenter who persuades women to strip naked on TV, to boost their confidence.
Joined Twitter in July 2009
Twitter ranking: 1,339
No. of tweets: 860
Funniest tweet
'Have a hunch my dad may think the cover of my new book is too gay! What do you think? See my Twitter page!'
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