‘Who’s the Boss?’ Star Danny Pintauro Says Being an Amazon Delivery Driver Is ‘One of Five Jobs’ He Now Has Because ‘I Don’t Make Money From Residuals’
'Who’s the Boss?' star reveals why he’s juggling five jobs—and why his Amazon gig sparked surprise
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Pintauro attributed his financial strategy to the lack of residuals from his past work, stating that his Amazon gig was one of five roles he holds to sustain himself. Coverage from outlets including *Variety*, *Entertainment Weekly*, and *Yahoo* highlights the unexpected public reaction to his delivery job, which Pintauro said he never anticipated would draw significant attention.
The interviews also underscore the financial challenges faced by actors transitioning from television fame to modern-day work, particularly in an era where residuals are often limited. What to watch next: Pintauro’s comments may reignite broader conversations about residual income for older actors and the gig economy’s role in supporting entertainment industry veterans.
Coverage does not yet specify whether his Amazon job is full-time or how his other roles are structured.
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Quick answers
Why did Danny Pintauro take an Amazon delivery job?
Pintauro stated in interviews that he works as an Amazon delivery driver because he does not earn residuals from his past acting roles, including *Who’s the Boss?*, and needs multiple income sources.
How many jobs does Pintauro currently hold?
According to Pintauro, he works five jobs, one of which is as an Amazon delivery driver.
Did Pintauro expect his Amazon job to go viral?
No, Pintauro said in interviews that it ‘didn’t cross his mind’ his Amazon gig would receive significant public attention.
Coverage (7)
- ‘80s child star works 5 jobs, says he gets no residuals from hit sitcom Cleveland.com · 22h ago
- 'Who's the Boss?' actor Danny Pintauro speaks out on Amazon delivery work USA Today · 22h ago
- ‘Who’s the Boss?’ Alum Danny Pintauro Says It ‘Didn’t’ Cross His Mind That His Amazon Gig Would Go Viral Closer Weekly · 22h ago
- Who’s the Boss? Star Danny Pintauro Defends Job as Amazon Delivery Driver E! Online · 22h ago
- 'Who’s the Boss?' star Danny Pintauro didn't expect intense reaction over his Amazon gig Entertainment Weekly · 22h ago
- Danny Pintauro Reveals He Works 5 Jobs, Doesn't Get Residuals from 'Who's the Boss?' Yahoo · 22h ago
- ‘Who’s the Boss?’ Star Danny Pintauro Says Being an Amazon Delivery Driver Is ‘One of Five Jobs’ He Now Has Because ‘I Don’t Make Money From Residuals’ Variety · 22h ago
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