Before They Were Stars: Portia de Rossi in an HIV Clinic Commercial

Well, I have to admit that this commercial caught me completely off-guard. In 1994, Portia de Rossi appeared in this ad from her native Australia, which looks like it’s going to be your standard, run-of-the mill clothing commercial. But in a surprise twist ending, it winds up being an ad for the Albion Street Centre, a clinic which provides treatment for HIV and AIDS patients!