What Famous TV Commercial Actors Get Paid

The Improv Genius

Jagodowski won the Chicago Improv Festival's highest award, "best improviser" right after the Sonic commercials blew up. He's also gotten roles in Get Hard, The Ice Harvest, Stranger than Fiction, and several more. He even had a role in Prison Break, which aired in the same timeslot that his commercial came on. Jagodowski has been creating Sonic's ads since 2004, which has earned the actor a net worth of $300,000.

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The More You Know

  • 99% of American homes own at least one television set, and 66% has at least three.
  • In the United States, people will spend about 17 days of their life watching commercials.
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  • Television is becoming more international with the advent of streaming services like Netflix and Hulu. The first German-language program produced by Netflix, Dark, is currently the highest-rated TV show in Germany
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