The actors behind our favorite commercial characters

Ever since the television came onto to the scene, Americans have enjoyed watching their favorite shows and the entertainment medium has become a large part of our lives. Nearly everyone has something that they enjoy tuning into every week whether it be reality television or a drama series. What most television viewers share in common is a dislike for commercials. However, some advertisers have started making hilarious ads that even the most devoted television watcher does not mind seeing them.

Commercials are different in every country, but in the U.S., one way to keep viewers interested in the selling product is by making them comedic. If a commercial is funny, there is more incentive for us to stay tuned so we can get a good laugh. Some commercials become so well-known that the actors in the advertisement become overnight celebrities. Our list of famous commercial stars focuses on actors that have made multiple appearances in commercials for the same brand. We also take a look at what the actor looks like when they’re not in costume and what they are up to today.

[post_page_title]Dos Equis – The most interesting man[/post_page_title]

This is one of the best known commercials in the world and it even spawned the creation of endless amounts of memes. We all know the guy that plays ‘the most interesting man in the world’ in the commercials.

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However, many do not know that the director initially wanted a young man to play the role but they eventually chose Jonathan Goldsmith after his wife, who is a manager, recommended him. Goldsmith made the commercial and the beer famous.

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