Star Wars: Underwear Ad Made More Than His Star Wars Role!

George Lucas’s galaxy far, far away has many surprises. For example, there was talk about toilet paper, toothpaste and vomit bags… but there was also the funny experience that American actor Jason Wingreen had.

Jason Wingreen, who voiced Boba Fett in Star Wars: Episode V – The Empire Strikes Back, has truly found his iconic character… in an underwear commercial featuring the iconic Intergalactic saga!

Jason Wingreen, who voiced Yoda for the first time That he revealed in 2000 on Star Wars InsiderAfter all, he voted for the dreaded Boba Fett.

An experience for which he was not paid as much as one might think. Wingreen received no royalties for the film, which was produced under a British contract.

The famous Star Wars underwear ad with Boba Fett’s voice:

But Jason Wingreen will still manage to get rich thanks to Star Wars… in a different way! It was about finding the voice of Boba Fett for an underwear commercial in the colors of the franchise (a line called Underoos) that an American actress is about to win a nice little jackpot.

“The ad agency that ran the campaign wanted an actor to do the voice of Boba Fett.”Jason Wingreen said. What I did for that commercial was about twenty times what I did for The Empire Strikes Back character voice.

Jason Wingreen, also known for his role in the TV series All in the Family, died in 2015 at the age of 95.

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