John Candy’s son Christopher made a cameo in Ben Affleck’s Dunkin’ Super Bowl ad: Dad was ‘more of a Tim Hortons fan’
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John Candy's Son Christopher Had a Blink-and-You'll-Miss-It Part in Ben Affleck's Dunkin' Super Bowl Commercial
Christopher, a 40-year-old actor, was a member of the burger chain gang Ron Galella, Ltd./Ron Galella Collection via Getty; Dunkin'/YouTube John Candy in 1991 (left) and Christopher Candy in the DunKings 2 Super Bowl commercial in 2025The buzz about Dunkin's 2025 Super Bowl ad may have been around surprise star Jeremy Strong, but there was another VIP among the cast, too.Christopher Candy, son of the late John Candy, was a member of the "burger …
John Candy's Son Had A Stealthy Super Bowl Cameo - And His Dad Would Be Proud
John Candy‘s son, Chris Candy, had no idea he was about to be part of one of the biggest commercials of the year. When he auditioned for a role in what seemed like an ordinary ad, he had no idea it would be airing during the Super Bowl. Beyond the excitement of appearing in a major ad, Chris reflected on what the moment would have meant to his father. John Candy was a massive football fan, even co-owning the Toronto Argonauts in the early ‘90s. …
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