What Famous TV Commercial Actors Get Paid

The "It's Not That Complicated" Guy

Beck Bennett wanted to be an actor since he was a child. He worked his way up through the stage circuit until he started getting commercial gigs. This particular gig from AT&T helped shape the course of the rest of Bennett's future. 

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The More You Know

  • One of the most influential TV series of all time, Star Trek broke several boundaries, including showing the first interracial kiss on television—between Captain Kirk and Lieutenant Uhura—in the 1968 episode "Plato's Stepchildren."
  • Happy Days: Ron Howard accepted a role in the pilot of the show to avoid the Vietnam War draft.
  • The actors who voiced Mickey and Minnie mouse got married in real life.
  • Several products and businesses featured on the TV series Seinfeld experienced huge success after their appearance on the show, including Snapple, Junior Mints, and Tom's Restaurant in NYC.
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