8 Humiliating Japanese Ads Starring Oscar Nominees

CRACKED.com ^ | 02/20/2009 | Cole Gamble

[Ultra Sonic 007]

Oscar-nominated actors are the most dignified members of our species. They play the serious roles that inspire us and hold a special place of reverence in our culture.

But not in Japan. In a country where demoralization is the national pastime, our revered actors, Academy Award nominees and winners both, sell their own dignity for a paycheck because they assume we Americans will never see it.

But thanks to the Internet, we can celebrate their shame any time we want.

[Slings and Arrows]

Now watch this ad again, and appreciate what a multi-faceted man Sean Connery is.

*cough*zardoz*cough*

[visualops]

OMG lol that’s weird/funny!

[Trillian]

I like this commercial better LOL
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VFSWnJyafcg

[fzx12345]

Ben Stiller in an English shampoo commercial.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pBkpzEXAjcs

“Here comes the Science”.