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Quiz about Music Video Costars
Quiz about Music Video Costars

Music Video Co-stars Trivia Quiz


Many TV and Hollyword stars have appeared in music videos, some as cameos and some in bigger roles. How many do you remember ?

A multiple-choice quiz by laranko5. Estimated time: 4 mins.
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Author
laranko5
Time
4 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
163,990
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
15
Difficulty
Average
Avg Score
11 / 15
Plays
1349
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Question 1 of 15
1. Who appeared as a corpse carried around by Tom Petty in his video for "Last Dance With Mary Jane " ? Hint


Question 2 of 15
2. Which funkster appeared with Eddie Murphy in his video for "Party All The Time" ? Hint


Question 3 of 15
3. What unknown actor had a brief cameo in the Talking Heads video for "Wild Wild Life" before becoming a star in one of America's highest rated sitcoms ? Hint


Question 4 of 15
4. This diva appeared in Janet Jackson's video for "That's The Way Love Goes" as one of her friends and dancers before launching her own career. Who was it ? Hint


Question 5 of 15
5. Whitesnake's video for "Here I Go Again" featured what sultry actress sliding and writhing across the hood of the car? Hint


Question 6 of 15
6. Madonna used what movie actor to portray her father in the video for "Papa Don't Preach" ? Hint


Question 7 of 15
7. Paul Simon used what comic actor to help him through his video for "You Can Call Me Al" ? Hint


Question 8 of 15
8. Which supermodel was Billy Joel's love interest in his video for "Uptown Girl" ? Hint


Question 9 of 15
9. Which young actress did Bruce Springsteen pull onto the stage to dance with in his video for "Dancing In The Dark" ? Hint


Question 10 of 15
10. Which Hollywood heartthrob appeared as Paula Abdul's love interest in her video for "Rush Rush " ? Hint


Question 11 of 15
11. Which Academy Award winner actor surprised America with his dancing ability in Fat Boy Slim's video for "Weapon Of Choice" ? Hint


Question 12 of 15
12. Which TV actress appeared in the Stone Temple Pilots video for "Sour Girl" ? Hint


Question 13 of 15
13. Which young actress appears in Aerosmith's video for "Crazy", before becoming more famous for her movie roles ? Hint


Question 14 of 15
14. Elton John chose what actor to lip sync through his video for "I Want Love" ? Hint


Question 15 of 15
15. Which sexy actress volunteered her body to be used in a Gulliver like manner for the video for "Miserable" by the group Lit ? Hint



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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. Who appeared as a corpse carried around by Tom Petty in his video for "Last Dance With Mary Jane " ?

Answer: Kim Basinger

Long before her Academy Award in "LA Confidential", Kim was seen being carried, then thrown off a cliff by Tom Petty
2. Which funkster appeared with Eddie Murphy in his video for "Party All The Time" ?

Answer: Rick James

James helped write and produce the song for Murphy.
3. What unknown actor had a brief cameo in the Talking Heads video for "Wild Wild Life" before becoming a star in one of America's highest rated sitcoms ?

Answer: John Goodman

Goodman was soon to be starring as Roseanne's husband in the hugely succesful "Roseanne" show
4. This diva appeared in Janet Jackson's video for "That's The Way Love Goes" as one of her friends and dancers before launching her own career. Who was it ?

Answer: Jennifer Lopez

JLO also danced as one of the Fly Girls on the TV show "In Living Color".
5. Whitesnake's video for "Here I Go Again" featured what sultry actress sliding and writhing across the hood of the car?

Answer: Tawny Kitaen

At the time Tawny was married to lead singer David Coverdale
6. Madonna used what movie actor to portray her father in the video for "Papa Don't Preach" ?

Answer: Danny Aiello

Surprised Kelly Osbourne did not use real life Papa Ozzy for her remake of the song
7. Paul Simon used what comic actor to help him through his video for "You Can Call Me Al" ?

Answer: Chevy Chase

Simon and Chase met on one of Simon's many appearences on "Saturday Night Live".
8. Which supermodel was Billy Joel's love interest in his video for "Uptown Girl" ?

Answer: Christie Brinkley

Brinkley and Joel were also married at the time. It must be nice to be a rock star
9. Which young actress did Bruce Springsteen pull onto the stage to dance with in his video for "Dancing In The Dark" ?

Answer: Courtney Cox

Courtney was a little more famous when she later appeared in The Counting Crows video for "Long December"
10. Which Hollywood heartthrob appeared as Paula Abdul's love interest in her video for "Rush Rush " ?

Answer: Keanu Reeves

At the time Reeves and Abdul were dating.
11. Which Academy Award winner actor surprised America with his dancing ability in Fat Boy Slim's video for "Weapon Of Choice" ?

Answer: Christopher Walken

Walken had actually appeared on stage in several musicals which displayed his dancing prowess
12. Which TV actress appeared in the Stone Temple Pilots video for "Sour Girl" ?

Answer: Sarah Michelle Gellar

Very strange video, seeing Sarah dropkick vampires as "Buffy" actually made more sense
13. Which young actress appears in Aerosmith's video for "Crazy", before becoming more famous for her movie roles ?

Answer: Alicia Silverstone

The future "Clueless" star actually appeared in several Aerosmith videos with lead singer Steven Tyler's daughter Liv Tyler.
14. Elton John chose what actor to lip sync through his video for "I Want Love" ?

Answer: Robert Downey Jr

Sir Elton, himself a former substance abuser, stated he wanted to support Downey's recovery and career by placing him in the video
15. Which sexy actress volunteered her body to be used in a Gulliver like manner for the video for "Miserable" by the group Lit ?

Answer: Pamela Anderson

So being with Pam in a bathing suit is supposed to make one miserable ?
Source: Author laranko5

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