Hugh Hefner named 'Humanitarian of the Year'

London, Feb 14 (ANI): Hugh Hefner has been honoured with a humanitarian award for his charity endeavours at a post-Grammy Awards bash at the Playboy Mansion.

The Playboy mogul was named Humanitarian of the Year by bosses at the Angelwish charity, which grants wishes to sick children around the world, the Daily Express reported.

His former Playmate Pamela Anderson handed him the award on Sunday night (12Feb12) event, which was hosted by rapper Sean 'Diddy' Combs, to mark Hefner's involvement with the charity.

"I received an Angelwish Humanitarian of the Year Award from Pam Anderson at a post-Grammy Mansion party hosted by Sean Diddy Combs. Playmate Jenny McCarthy was here to lend her support as well. It was a grand evening," Hefner tweeted after the event. (ANI)