Everybody remembers their first teddy bear – and for many of us, they remain a source of comfort and companionship well into adult life. Some enjoy a jetsetting lifestyle with their glamorous owners, others simply get a space next to the pillow and a cuddle before bed. Here, seven celebrities reveal just why their teddy is one of life’s bear necessities...Stuffed animals are very often our first friends. These cuddly soft creations are perfect for children: they embody innocence and comfort, a warm way to protect the heart from the cold, hard world outside. Adults love them too: In the UK, 51% of men and 39% of women still have their childhood stuffed animals. 28% Of men sleep with them every night. Toys are primarily associated with children, especially traditional playthings like dolls and teddy bears. But you'd be surprised at just how many grown-up celebrities use toys to form and strengthen social bonds, project an innocent childlike image, or, indeed, just to play around.