Before They Were Stars
Hot Gallery! You Won’t Believe Who Starred in Super Bowl Commercials Before They Made It Big!
It’s perhaps the only day in the year when we’re actually psyched to watch commercials instead of fast-forwarding through them. And given the historical significance (and the mega price tags), it’s no wonder: For better or worse, Super Bowl ads make an impact. This year there’s already been a lot of buzz about an ad scheduled to run featuring the return of Ferris Bueller, with Matthew Broderick reprising the role that made him famous 26 years ago. Herewith, some of the stars who appeared in Super Bowl ads before we knew their names... By Nina Hämmerling Smith
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Iman Enjoys a Splash of Diet Slice (1987)
Nowadays the Somalia native may be best known as Mrs. David Bowie, but back in 1987 Iman was still an aspiring actress and model when she donned a veil, big baubles, and a procession of poufy ’80s dresses to get thoroughly soaked in this ad for Diet Slice. In recent years, she has concentrated on producing and hosting shows like Project Runway Canada (check her out defending goth as a “legitimate look”) and The Fashion Show.
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