Mark Wahlberg says he has always wanted to be a car salesman.
In an appearance on “The Ellen DeGeneres Show” Tuesday, the actor, 47, revealed he has made his childhood dreams come true by purchasing a Chevrolet dealership in Columbus, Ohio.
And after only being open for a couple of months, the location, says its proud owner, is at “197 on the top 250 auto dealerships in the country.”
The rank prompts host Ellen DeGeneres to vow to help it take that number 1 spot,
Her idea? A car commercial, live.
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The pair return to the stage donning oversized tartan blazers and giant cowboy hats while delivering lines like, “Central Ohio’s largest inventory of new Chevys,” to “Due to the high demand we are currently sold out of Zambonis,” and “Well, I’ll tell you what he does sell: this 2018 dump truck. This is not a joke he actually sells a dump truck.”
Later in the episode, DeGeneres, 60, gifts her friend an inflatable tube man with Wahlberg’s face and abs on it to put outside the lot.
Watch the hilarious commercial above.
