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Thread started 06/11/13 12:40pm

MickyDolenz

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Name actors or famous people in music videos

Only name people who actually appeared in the video. Movie/TV show clips and news footage (ie. Michael Jackson's Man In The Mirror) doesn't count.

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Benny Hill: Genesis - Anything She Does

Cab Calloway, Cyd Charisse, Nicholas Brothers: Janet Jackson feat. Heavy D - Alright

Jet Li: Aaliyah - Try Again

Milton Berle: Ratt - Round And Round

Debbi Morgan, Tom Wright, Maurice Hines, Spike Lee, Larry Fishburne: Cameo - Attack Me With Your Love

Debbi Morgan, Tom Wright: Cameo - Single Life

Arnold Schwarzenegger: Guns N' Roses - You Could Be Mine

Dan Aykroyd, Steve Martin, Michelle Pfeiffer, Eddie Murphy, Jeff Goldbloom: B.B. King - Lucille / In The Midnight Hour

Bunch of folks razz: Michael Jackson - Liberian Girl

Quincy Jones, Jack Nicholson, Sugar Ray Leonard: The Time - Jerk Out

Ja'Net Dubois: Janet Jackson - Control

Danny DeVito, Kathleen Turner, Michael Douglas: Billy Ocean - When The Going Gets Tough

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Donny Osmond, Parker Stevenson, Cheech Marin, Al Kooper, Hervé Villechaize, Marilyn McCoo, Jon Butcher, Dr. Joyce Brothers, Willie Tyler & Lester, Herb Alpert: Jeff Beck - Ambitious

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Leon: Madonna - Like A Prayer

Ecstasy, Grandmaster Dee, Fat Boys: Kurtis Blow - Basketball

Toni Basil: The Monkees - Daddy's Song

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Malcolm Jamal-Warner, Robert Townsend, Rob Stone, The Boys, Shanice Wilson, J.J. Fad, Jay King, Heavy D: New Edition - N.E. Heartbreak

You can take a black guy to Nashville from right out of the cotton fields with bib overalls, and they will call him R&B. You can take a white guy in a pin-stripe suit who’s never seen a cotton field, and they will call him country. ~ O. B. McClinton
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Reply #1 posted 06/11/13 1:35pm

shellyk84

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Theres lots I know but cant think of at the moment heres a few biggrin

Tyra Banks, John Enos : Tina Turner - Love Thing

Chevy Chase : Paul Simon - You can call me Al

ZZ Top : Johnny Cash - God's gonna cut yu down

James Woods : Bob Seger - American storm


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Reply #2 posted 06/11/13 1:49pm

MickyDolenz

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I forgot about You Can Call Me Al, and I saw it on TV about a month ago. lol

You can take a black guy to Nashville from right out of the cotton fields with bib overalls, and they will call him R&B. You can take a white guy in a pin-stripe suit who’s never seen a cotton field, and they will call him country. ~ O. B. McClinton
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Reply #3 posted 06/11/13 2:21pm

LiLi1992

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in the video of George Michael "Freedom '90" starring the famous model of the time (Naomi Campbell, Linda Evangelista, Tatjana Patitz, Christy Turlington, and Cindy Tsraschford)
Iman, Magic Johnson, Eddie Murphy - in "Remember the Time", Michael Jordan in "Jam" and Naomi Campbell in "In the closet"

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Reply #4 posted 06/11/13 2:57pm

yanowha

Don Cheadle: Angela Winbush - It's The Real Thing

Wesley Snipes: Michael Jackson - Bad

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Reply #5 posted 06/11/13 3:01pm

yanowha

RuPaul: The B-52's - Love Shack

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Reply #6 posted 06/11/13 3:09pm

yanowha

Carol Kane: Chaka Khan - This Is My Night

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Reply #7 posted 06/11/13 3:14pm

yanowha

Taimak: Janet Jackson - Let's Wait Awhile

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Reply #8 posted 06/11/13 6:22pm

luvsexy4all

chritopher walken

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Reply #9 posted 06/11/13 6:28pm

theAudience

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^

Fatboy Slim w/Christopher Walken



...Weapon of Choice




Music for adventurous listeners

tA

peace Tribal Records

"Ya see, we're not interested in what you know...but what you are willing to learn. C'mon y'all."
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Reply #10 posted 06/11/13 6:53pm

Shard

Djimon Hounsou: Paula Abdul - Straight Up, Madonna - Express Yourself, C&C Music Factory - Gonna Make You Sweat (Everybody Dance Now)

Djimon Hounsou, Antonio Sabato Jr. : Janet Jackon - Love Will Never Do (Without You)

Jennifer Lopez: Janet Jackson - That's The Way Love Goes

Paula Abdul: Janet Jackson - Nasty

Courtney Cox: Bruce Springsteen - Dancing In The Dark

lol who knew appearing in a Janet video could spark so many careers? Djimon Hounsou was a music video whore back in the late 80s/early 90s lol

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Reply #11 posted 06/12/13 1:09am

BlaqueKnight

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Reply #12 posted 06/12/13 1:14am

sfinky1

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Wasn't boy george in david bowie's ashes to ashes clip?
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Reply #13 posted 06/12/13 2:11am

BlaqueKnight

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Ben Stiller in Bad Boy For Life

Roselyn Sanchez in Fabolous' "You Make Me Better"

Tamala Jones in Lathun's "Fortunate"

Tisha Campbell in The Jamaica Boys "Shake It Up"



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Reply #14 posted 06/12/13 2:32am

BlaqueKnight

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Gina Gershon in Lenny Kravitz's "Again"

Pamela Anderson, Nia Long, Tracie Ellis Ross in Kanye's "Touch The Sky"


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Reply #15 posted 06/12/13 2:50am

BlaqueKnight

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Danny Trejo in Tech N9ne's "Like Yeah"

[Edited 6/12/13 2:51am]

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Reply #16 posted 06/12/13 2:52am

Dancelot

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okay, some that quickly come to mind:

Ghostbusters/Ray Parker: Johny Candy, Dan Aykroyd, Danny DeVito + ....
Word Up/Cameo: LeVar Burton (the policeman...)
Uptown Girl/Billy Joel: Chrsity Brinkley
Touch The Sky/Kanye West: Pamela Anderson.. already mentioned
Papa Don't Preach/Madonna: Danny Aiello
Material Girl/Madonna: Keith Carradine
Tender is the Night/Jackson Brown: Daryl Hannah
Everytime I Close my Eyes/Babyface: Lisa Bonet
Doggy Dog World/Snoop Dog: Pam Grier



and the winner is...... [drumrolllllllll....]
LA is may Lady/Frank Sinatra: half of the Los Angeles population




[Edited 6/12/13 2:54am]

Vanglorious... this is protected by the red, the black, and the green. With a key... sissy!
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Reply #17 posted 06/12/13 3:03am

BlaqueKnight

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Don Cheadle in Angela Winbush's "Its The Real Thing"

Alexander Skarsgard in Lady Gaga's "Paparazzi"

[Edited 6/12/13 3:05am]

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Reply #18 posted 06/12/13 3:10am

BlaqueKnight

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Paris Hilton in Won G's "Caught Up In The Rapture"

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Reply #19 posted 06/12/13 3:17am

BlaqueKnight

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Saw this one the other day and almost threw up...

Kat Dennings in HANSON'S new video. (WTF, Kat!) Nikki Reed is in it, too.

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Reply #20 posted 06/12/13 5:23am

Empress

Bob Dylan in Wyclef Jean's "Gone Til November".

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Reply #21 posted 06/12/13 6:03am

LightOfArt

Marlon Brando: You Rock My World - Michael Jackson

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Reply #22 posted 06/12/13 6:11am

uPtoWnNY

Vanessa Del Rio - Junior M.A.F.I.A.'s 'Get Money'

Nina Hartley - Tupac's 'All Eyes On Me'

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Reply #23 posted 06/12/13 7:22am

maja2405


Christopher Walken : Madonna - Bad Girl

Angelina Jolie : the Rolling Stones - Anybody Seen My Baby

Kate Moss : the White Stripes - I Just Don't Know What To Do With Myself

Rebecca Hall : James Blake - A Case Of You

Alan Rickman : Texas - In Demand

Courteney Cox : the Counting Crows - A Long December

Eric Roberts : the Killers - Mr. Brightside

and with Wentworth Miller : Mariah Carey - We Belong Together

Michael Ealy : Beyonce - Halo

Scarlett Johansson : Justin Timberlake - What Goes Around

Keanu Reeves : Paula Abdul - Rush Rush

Donald Sutherland : Kate Bush - Cloudbusting

Pamela Anderson : Lit - Miserable

and with Nia Long/ Tracee Ellis Ross : Kanye West - Touch The Sky

Elijah Wood/ Danny Mc Bride/ Seth Rogen/ Will Ferrell/ John C. Reilly/

Jack Black : the Beastie Boys - Make Some Noise

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Reply #24 posted 06/12/13 8:40am

benjaminira

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sfinky1 said:

Wasn't boy george in david bowie's ashes to ashes clip?

I think I remember reading that? Or maybe it was the video for "Fashion"?

If it breaks when it bends, U better not put it in!
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Reply #25 posted 06/12/13 8:41am

benjaminira

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Keanu Reeves in Paula Abdul's video to "Rush Rush"

If it breaks when it bends, U better not put it in!
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Reply #26 posted 06/12/13 9:27am

maja2405


how could i forget... lol

Ben Affleck : Jennifer Lopez - Jenny From The Block

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Reply #27 posted 06/12/13 9:39am

PrettyMan72

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Penn and Teller: It's Tricky - RUN DMC

Quincy Jones: Jerk Out - The Time

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Reply #28 posted 06/12/13 10:02am

yanowha

Shia LaBeouf: Sigur Rós - Fjögur Píanó

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Reply #29 posted 06/12/13 10:06am

yanowha

Heidi Klum: Jamiroquai - Love Foolosophy

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