The Making Of Perfection

Anderson Cooper's wax figure

The making of Anderson Cooper's wax figure.


Television journalist Anderson Cooper poses for a portrait while being measured for a wax figure by Madame Tussauds in New York, June 7, 2011. Picture taken June 7, 2011. Picture taken June 7, 2011.



Television journalist Anderson Cooper has his face marked for measurements during a session to create his wax figure for Madame Tussauds in New York, June 7, 2011. Picture taken June 7, 2011.



Television journalist Anderson Cooper has his face measured during a session to create his wax figure for Madame Tussauds in New York, June 7, 2011. Picture taken June 7, 2011.



Sculptor Jethro Crabb measures the head of television journalist Anderson Cooper during a session to create Cooper's wax figure for Madame Tussauds in New York, June 7, 2011. Picture taken June 7, 2011.



Sculptor Jethro Crabb measures the face of television journalist Anderson Cooper during a session to create Cooper's wax figure for Madame Tussauds in New York, June 7, 2011. Picture taken June 7, 2011.



Sculptor Jethro Crabb watches television journalist Anderson Cooper hold up prosthetic eyeballs during a measuring session for his wax figure by Madame Tussauds in New York, June 7, 2011. Picture taken June 7, 2011.



Television journalist Anderson Cooper has his eyes compared to prosthetic eyeballs during a measuring session for his wax figure by Madame Tussauds in New York, June 7, 2011. Picture taken June 7, 2011.



Sculptor Jethro Crabb waits as television journalist Anderson Cooper has his hand imprint made during a session to create his wax figure for Madame Tussauds in New York, June 7, 2011. Picture taken June 7, 2011.



Television journalist Anderson Cooper has measurements taken by sculptor Jethro Crabb (2nd R) and Tony Morris (R) during a session for his wax figure by Madame Tussauds in New York, June 7, 2011. Picture taken June 7, 2011.



Hair samples, prosthetic eyeballs, and photographs lie on a table during a measuring session for the creation of a Madame Tussauds wax figure of television journalist Anderson Cooper in New York, June 7, 2011. Picture taken June 7, 2011.



Hair and colour artist Helen Shearcroft completes final colouring to a wax work of U.S. television journalist Anderson Cooper at studios in west London September 2, 2011. Picture taken September 2, 2011.



Hair and colour artist Helen Shearcroft completes final colouring to a wax work of U.S. television journalist Anderson Cooper at studios in west London September 2, 2011. Picture taken September 2, 2011.



Hair and colour artist Helen Shearcroft completes final colouring to a wax work of U.S. television journalist Anderson Cooper at studios in west London September 2, 2011. Picture taken September 2, 2011.



Hair and colour artist Helen Shearcroft completes final colouring to a wax work of U.S. television journalist Anderson Cooper at studios in west London September 2, 2011. Picture taken September 2, 2011.



Television journalist Anderson Cooper poses for a portrait with his wax figure from Madame Tussauds after seeing it for the first time on his new talk show Anderson in New York, September 8, 2011. Picture taken September 8, 2011.



Television journalist Anderson Cooper examines a wax figure of himself for the first time after being made by Madame Tussauds on his talk show, Anderson, in New York, September 8, 2011. Picture taken September 8, 2011.



Television journalist Anderson Cooper takes a closer look at his wax figure from Madame Tussauds after seeing it for the first time on his new talk show Anderson in New York, September 8, 2011. Picture taken September 8, 2011.



Television journalist Anderson Cooper takes a closer look at his wax figure from Madame Tussauds after seeing it for the first time on his new talk show Anderson in New York, September 8, 2011. Picture taken September 8, 2011.



Television journalist Anderson Cooper reacts as actress Kathy Griffin (C) unveils his wax figure from Madame Tussauds on his new talk show Anderson in New York, September 8, 2011.



Television journalist Anderson Cooper poses with his wax figure as it is unveiled at Madame Tussauds in New York, September 14, 2011.



Television journalist Anderson Cooper speaks to a CNN team as he poses with his wax figure after it was unveiled at Madame Tussauds in New York, September 14, 2011.



A wax figure of television journalist Anderson Cooper created by Madame Tussauds stands on set of Cooper's new talk show Anderson in New York, September 8, 2011.