Who is Tommy Lister?

Tommy Lister was an American actor best known for his roles in a number of commercial advertisements. Born on June 24, 1958, in Compton, California, Lister grew up in a tough neighborhood and had a challenging childhood. However, he developed a passion for acting and pursued a career in the entertainment industry.

Lister started his acting career in the early 1980s with various small roles in movies and TV shows, but it was his role in a commercial advertisement that brought him widespread recognition. His most famous role was in the 1980s commercial for "PepsiCo" where he played the menacing character of "Tiny".

He went on to work in several more commercial advertisements for major brands such as Ford, Visa, and Coors Light, among others. His work in these advertisements was highly praised, and he became known as one of the best commercial actors of his time.

Apart from his commercial work, Lister also appeared in over one hundred movies and TV shows, including "Beverly Hills Cop II", "The Fifth Element", "The Dark Knight", and "Austin Powers in Goldmember". In addition, he was also a professional wrestler, performing under the name "Zeus" in the World Wrestling Federation (WWF).

Overall, Tommy Lister made a significant impact in the entertainment industry, particularly in the world of commercial advertising. His talents as an actor and his captivating presence on-screen will be remembered for years to come, and he will always be regarded as one of the best commercial actors in history.

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