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This campaign featured musicians Jay-Z, Nelly, Daddy Yankee, and 50 Cent; athletes Allen Iverson, Donovan McNabb, Curt Schilling, Kelly Holmes, Iker Casillas, and Yao Ming; actors Lucy Liu, John Leguizamo and Christina Ricci; and skateboarder Stevie Williams.
Pairings included NBA All-Star Baron Davis "framed" and TV and film actor Emmanuelle Chriqui, basketball player Allen Iverson and musician Nelly, football player Thierry Henry and actress Paz Vega, the NFL's 2006 "Rookie of the Year" Vince Young and actress Regina King, and 2007 World Series winning baseball player David Ortiz and comedian Carlos Mencia.
[citation needed] Dan & Dave was an advertising and merchandising campaign during the build-up to the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona.
The promotion was meant to generate excitement and support for the Olympic competition between American decathletes Dan O'Brien and Dave Johnson.