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Brandon Moynihan for Hotels.com, $180,000

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When actors make popular commercials, they oftentimes get offered to play a recurring character. There are great ones out there, but the strangest one has to be Captain Obvious from Hotels.com. If this moniker doesn’t give it away, Brandon, the man behind the character, gives obvious travel advice, such as using Hotels.com. He has become famous for the strange costumes and the deadpan line delivery. It was an instant success and this had opened for doors of opportunities for him. The most recent estimates say that his net worth is an estimated $1.1 million. If you look closely, you’ll see that he has received around $180,000 each year for this gig.