What Famous TV Commercial Actors Get Paid

Do you remember the Geico Caveman? How about Flo from Progressive? You know, there are real people behind those characters, and some of those real people got paid a ton of money to stand in front of a camera for 15 seconds. 

The AT&T Lady

Actually, her real name is Milana Vayntrubm, and before she was the AT&T lady she was a model and actor since the ripe age of five. Her family moved from Uzbekistan to Hollywood when she was just a baby, and she had to pick up acting gigs to help supplement her family's income. At a later point, her family's wealth stabilized, and Milana was able to act full time. 

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The More You Know

  • The majority of US homes have a streaming service
  • In the United States, people will spend about 17 days of their life watching commercials.
  • TNT spends roughly $9 million per episode on the crime drama The Alienist.
  • The sound of doors opening and closing on Star Trek is a flushing toilet.
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