11 actors you might not realize do commercial voiceovers

From Antonio Banderas' bumblebee to Jason Sudeikis' sardonic sandwich-selling

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Nowadays, it's easier than ever to skip over all those pesky (and loud!) television commercials during your favorite programs, but that hasn't stopped some of the country's biggest corporations and organizations from pulling out the big guns when it comes to voiceover talent. Consider it a nifty little trick to capture your interest and attention — after all, what better way to keep your finger off the remote than the nagging sense that you'll be able to figure out who is squawking at you to buy a truck or some investment product if only you could listen just a bit longer?

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