Actor Lands "Huh?" Line in AT&T Commercial, Goes Viral on Reddit

The commercial is nothing to shake a stick about, but it went viral because Dern posted a comment about it on Reddit.

Becoming a viral celebrity on reddit is a onetime crap shoot, but it did happen to an actor with a fairly small part in an AT&T commercial. Nate Dern turned into a celebrity due to a reddit thread earlier this week and spiked the ad into a viral sensation.

Dern is a writer and actor with the Upright Citizens Brigade Theater. He posted on reddit that he nabbed a role in a commercial for AT&T.

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