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Snickers ads have played host to many of the world’s most beloved eccentrics and divas, including the recently departed Aretha Franklin and (in the same 2010 ad) Liza Minnelli.
Now it’s Sir Elton John’s turn.
Perhaps the most famous singer-songwriter on Earth, John has shown he still doesn’t take himself overly seriously. In the 2017 spy romp Kingsman: The Golden Circle, John was held captive in costume by an evil, world-poisoning Julianne Moore.
Now he’s brought that same level of self-effacing camp to the advertising world, continuing Snickers’ nearly decade-long campaign of normal, hungry folks being transformed into relatively unwelcome high-profile personas.
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