Inspiration meets innovation at Brandweek, the ultimate marketing experience. Join industry luminaries, rising talent and strategic experts in Phoenix, Arizona this September 23–26 to assess challenges, develop solutions and create new pathways for growth. Register early to save.
AdFreak cousin Back Stage has posted an interesting article called “Thirty Seconds to Fame,” about actors who use commercial work as a springboard to decent roles on TV series. The opening section of the piece focuses largely on Eddie Steeples, who achieved fame as the Rubberband Man in the OfficeMax ads and then landed a gig on the NBC comedy My Name Is Earl. NBC producer Greg Garcia had seen the OfficeMax work and invited Steeples for an audition.
WORK SMARTER - LEARN, GROW AND BE INSPIRED.
Subscribe today!
To Read the Full Story Become an Adweek+ Subscriber
Already a member? Sign in