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First , they had Dennis Haysbert inquire consumers , " Are you in skillful hands ? " He appeared in hundred of commercials between 2003 and 2016 and Haysbert is still often referred to as " The Allstate Guy " . In 2016 , Allstate launch another popular advert campaign , " Mayhem " , which featured a bruised and beat character nominate " Mayhem " ( Dean Winters ) , causing chaos to suggest how Allstate can protect drivers from mayhem like him . The company has had plenty of memorable one - off commercials as well , including one call " It ’s Not Going to Fit " .

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Dot-Marie Jones Is The “It’s Not Going To Fit” Allstate Commercial Actress

Jones' Unnamed Character Knows When Something Is The Right Fit

In the 30 - arcsecond Allstate commercial message , a articulation - over secern the audience that some the great unwashed are human measure tapes — they just know when something ’s not going to fit . Therefore , they also know when something is a enceinte tantrum , let in Allstate policy . The commercial establish a few example ofan unknown woman telling people when things wo n’t fit , such as a orotund box in a car , a turkey in an oven , and a pair of bloomers a man holds up . It ’s a very memorable commercial , and it does n’t overstay its welcome at all .

Jones makes what could have been an exasperating character find relatable and trustworthy , which helps to deal the product that she does indeed believe is a honorable paroxysm .

Dot - Marie Jones plays the unidentified woman , and she is excellent in the function . She ’s absolutely deadpan and has the right look and tone of someone who just knows they ’re right , and yet she ’s not plaguey . Her apologetic speech of " Steven … " when the valet de chambre acts surprised that she thinks the pants wo n’t equip is perfectly timed and hilarious . Jones makes what could have been an exasperating character palpate relatable and trustworthy , which helps to sell the product that she does indeed conceive is a good fit .

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Allstate’s Dot-Marie Jones Is Best Known For Playing Coach Beiste On Glee

Jones Got Her Role After Running Into Brad Falchuk At The Supermarket

Dot - Marie Jones is probably substantially known for her role inGleeas Coach Beiste . Jones first appear in time of year 2 , episode 1 " Audition " , as a recurring character , which she remained until season 6 , when she became a independent character . Coach Beiste start the series as a heterosexual , cisgender , and gender - non - conforming woman , but in time of year 6 , he undergo gender confirmation surgery and begin going by the name Sheldon .

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Coach Beiste (Dot-Marie Jones) looking angry in Glee.

Coach Beiste is a skilled football game coach who comes to McKinley High and directly butts head with Sue Sylvester ( Jane Lynch ) and Will Schuester ( Matthew Morrison ) over money . Beiste is as aggressive and uproariously unhinge as Sue , and he often matches Sue ’s energy , a rarity inGlee . However , there ’s also a sore core to Beiste , and Jones play him as a variety of wounded giant , equal to of welt out with hilarious quips that cloak his solitariness .

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In order to escape the stressful reality of high school, a group of misfits decides to join William McKinley’s glee club. Fox’sGleewas created by Ian Brennan, Brad Falchuk,and Ryan Murphy, with Leah Michele, Jane Lynch, and Matthew Morrison leading the cast. The series ran for six seasons between 2009 and 2015 and won six Primetime Emmys.

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Jones puzzle the part onGleeafter a opportunity encounter withGleeco - creator Brad Falchuk at a grocery depot . As she toldEW ,

" It ’s reliable that I ran into Brad Falchuk at Whole Foods . I did n’t corner him like the National Enquirer pronounce and refused to allow him go until he said he ’d consider me for a part . I said , ' Oh my god , I have it off [ Glee ] ! ' I enunciate , ' Please , you guy wire , write me something ! ' Not two months afterwards , my agentive role called me and say that Ryan Murphy wanted to know my availability in mid - July because he was writing something for me . I mean , come on . I know how lucky I am . There are 5,000 citizenry who would do this line in a second and 5,000 behind them . "

There was sure luck involved , but Falchuck would probably not have write the part had Jones not already had an telling career , include a Edgar Guest role in Falchuck and Ryan Murphy’sNip / Tuckas Tess . Like her fibre in theAllstatecommercial andGlee , Jones has play similarly " tough " characters in film likeBrosas Cherry and demonstrate likeThe Residentas Meg Mullins .

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so as to escape the nerve-racking reality of mellow school , a group of misfit decides to connect William McKinley ’s glee club . Fox’sGleewas create by Ian Brennan , Brad Falchuk , and Ryan Murphy , with Leah Michele , Jane Lynch , and Matthew Morrison leading the cast . The series run for six season between 2009 and 2015 and come through six Primetime Emmys .