The Resume

(June 12, 1981- )
Born in Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Singer/actor in commercials for FreeCreditReport.com
Appeared in the movie 'Echangistes' (2007)

Why he might be annoying:

Because of his French-Canadian accent, his singing in the commercials is dubbed in the US.
The commercials never really explain why being a victim of identity theft would force you to work as a singing waiter in a theme restaurant.
Despite the name, FreeCreditReport.com costs $14.95 a month.
The company paid $950,000 to the Federal Trade Commission for deceptive marketing practices (2005).

Why he might not be annoying:

The ads produced a 20% increase in traffic to the website.
The ads have been viewed more than 3 million times on YouTube.
He is into Vietnamese martial arts.

Credit: C. Fishel

Featured in the following Annoying Collections:

• Advertising Icons
• Beast's 50 Most Loathsome People in America [2008] (Ranked: 40)
• Boston Phoenix's 100 Unsexiest Men in the World [April 2009] (Ranked: 30)
• C. Fishel's Profiles [Series 19]
• Flower Names
• I Come from Canada
• I Know Martial Arts
• Look at My Guitar
• Profiles 25251-25500 (Ranked: 25441)

Year In Review:

In 2023, Out of 2 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
In 2022, Out of 7 Votes: 85.71% Annoying
In 2021, Out of 15 Votes: 93.33% Annoying
In 2020, Out of 6 Votes: 83.33% Annoying
In 2019, Out of 6 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
In 2018, Out of 2 Votes: 0% Annoying
In 2017, Out of 7 Votes: 57.14% Annoying
In 2016, Out of 1 Votes: 0% Annoying
In 2015, Out of 7 Votes: 57.14% Annoying
In 2014, Out of 18 Votes: 55.56% Annoying
In 2013, Out of 18 Votes: 38.89% Annoying
In 2012, Out of 15 Votes: 60.0% Annoying
In 2011, Out of 112 Votes: 58.04% Annoying
In 2010, Out of 74 Votes: 63.51% Annoying
In 2009, Out of 383 Votes: 74.15% Annoying