Law & Order: SVU Star Ice-T Hosts 'Tupper-Bowl' Party

Law & Order: SVU Star Ice-T Hosts 'Tupper-Bowl' Party

Ice-T partners with Tupperware to raise money for Kips Bay Boys & Girls Club of America

NEW YORK, Feb. 1 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Wednesday night legendary rapper and famed Law & Order SVU star, Ice-T and his wife, Coco, teamed up with Tupperware to host the first ever 'Tupper-bowl' party. The Tupperware Tailgate celebrated the culmination of an incredible football season for the New York Giants and the upcoming Super Bowl, as well as raised money for the Kips Bay Boys & Girls Club of America.

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The party was held in a private lounge at Jay-Z's 40/40 club in New York and was the place to see and be seen. Over 200 guests were in attendance and celebrity highlights included: Oscar-winner, Tatum O'Neal; Sex and the City star, Chris Noth; Law and Order SVU stars Adam Beach and B.D. Wong; Frank Whaley from The Wire, and NBA players Vince Carter of the New Jersey Nets and Jason Williams of the Miami Heat.

"Tupperware unites us all. Tupperware's going to save the world," proclaimed party host, Ice-T. "We're all here tonight to root on our home team, have some fun and raise money for our local Boys & Girls Club friends."

Guests enjoyed "Tuppertini" cocktails and "bowl-food" themed hors d'oeuvres served in Tupperware, and danced to music provided by celebrity DJ, D-Nice. The crowd was treated to impromptu performances by Ice-T and renowned hip-hop legends such as Positive K, Smoothe Da Hustler, Khrist, Grandmaster Caz, Kool Herc, and Melly Mel.

About Tupperware Brands

Tupperware is part of the portfolio of brands under Tupperware Brands Corporation. Tupperware Brands Corporation is a global direct seller of premium, innovative products across multiple brands and categories through an independent sales force of approximately 1.9 million. Tupperware categories include food preparation, storage, cooking and serving solutions for the kitchen and home. Tupperware Brands Corporation beauty and personal care brands include Avroy Shlain, BeautiControl, Fuller, NaturCare, Nutrimetics, Nuvo and Swissgarde brands.

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CONTACT: Michelle Mandara for Tupperware Brands, +1-212-891-0409,
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