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Celebrities often launch brands to leverage their existing fame and influence into commercial ventures. Their large following provides a ready-made audience, making marketing easier and more effective, as seen with Meghan Markle's extensive promotion efforts. It's a way to diversify income and build a lasting business beyond their primary career.
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