What Famous TV Commercial Actors Get Paid

Easy Money

All Crawford had to do for this commercial was to take a sip of Pepsi and look into the camera. This netted her $5 million, which is over $150,000 a second. Crawford even came back to re-enact the same commercial for the 2018 Super Bowl, likely with an even higher price tag. 

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