What Famous TV Commercial Actors Get Paid

The T-Mobile Girl

Well, her name is really Carly Foulkes, and she got this gig by answering a random advertisement she got in her email in 2009. Since then, she became a staple in commercials between 2010 and 2013. She still regularly picks up a paycheck from T-Mobile, and she occasionally makes appearances in their commercials. 

Making the Big Bucks

This deal netted Foulks one million dollars. That's enough cash to buy a few speeder bikes and get them custom painted. But, she won't be able to get the traditional T-Mobile pink, because that's now trademarked. 

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Post originally appeared on Upbeat News.