Eugene Cordero Interview: Simply Beverages, Loki & More
Eugene Cordero has been a rising star in the past few years thanks to the likes of The Good Place, Star Trek: Lower Decks, Loki season 1 and Tacoma FD.
Cordero is now seeing his star profile expanding to becoming Simply Beverages' first-ever on-screen spokesperson in 20 years, with Donald Sutherland previously holding the voice-over spokesperson position.
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In honor of the first round of ads being released for the new campaign, Screen Rant spoke exclusively with Eugene Cordero to discuss his Simply Beverages commercials, his return for Loki season 2, fish-related memes, and more.
Screen Rant: I loved the Simply ads, especially the «Homeowner» one. How did it come about for you to become the new face of the Simply brand?
Eugene Cordero: Me becoming the face, that wasn't my choice, I mean, why would you choose this face? [Chuckles] But if you do, I guess they were looking to have more fun with it, actually have a face involved, since you were just so used to an amazing voice for the last 20 years. I think as soon as they switched over to having an actual person there, when this was all going down for me, they were ready to have fun and they were ready to jump into the the comedy of it a little bit more and enjoy the difference between how complicated life has been going, especially with everything going on, plus just [the reliance on] electronics, just us even on this Zoom.
I think I got excited with the idea of being part of it and I think they were looking to have a friendly-ish face and I think that's mine. I couldn't be more excited to be here, it was a cool approach. I was happy to jump in and be the face for your possible morning's and possible
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