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Dean Gerard Winters (born July 20, 1964) is an American actor. He is known for his role as Ryan O'Reily on the HBO prison drama Oz and his roles in the TV series Millennium, Rescue Me, 30 Rock, Sex and the City, and Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, as well as portraying "Mayhem" in a series of Allstate Insurance commercials.
Atop a snowy roof, Mayhem, portrayed by the actor Dean Winters, claims to be an overworked elf and, with a bag of toys slung over his shoulders, says “Get over yourself, Blitzen,” to Sassy ...
Dennis Dexter Haysbert (born June 2, 1954) is an American actor. He is known for his roles as baseball player Pedro Cerrano in the Major League film trilogy, Secret Service agent Tim Collin in the political thriller film Absolute Power, Sergeant Major Jonas Blane on the CBS military action drama series The Unit, God on the Netflix show Lucifer, and President David Palmer on the first five ...
"More people have seen me as the Allstate guy than any eight shows that I've ever done," the actor, who's starred in the commercials since 2003, tells PEOPLE
The opening credits to last night’s broadcast of “Saturday Night Live” told viewers they’d get to see something they really like: a new short film from Please Don’t Destroy, the small ...
Hoogenakker's first professional role was in 1999 as Scarus in the Shakespeare play Antony and Cleopatra at the Chicago Shakespeare Theater. [2] In 2000, he played Chris Smith in the Tracy Letts play Killer Joe when it was at The Theatre at 2851 N. Halsted Street; [4] [5] and the title character in the play Robyn Hood of Barnsdale Wood at the Equity Library Theatre. [6]
Actor Dean Winters, who portrays the advertising character Mayhem. Mayhem was created by Leo Burnett Worldwide. [32] Burnett pitched the character to Allstate as "Mr. Mayhem", comparing him to the character Mr. White from the 1992 film Reservoir Dogs played by Harvey Keitel. [33]
Mayhem's commercials followed the same formula: he showed the risk at the start of the commercial, then provided context for the event and represented the tragedy that would occur.