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20 TV Characters With Real World Jobs
Not all characters on TV shows are superheroes and spies, or career driven super-women with glamour jobs like Carrie Bradshaw. Some of them just have normal run-of-the-mill occupations that are nothing to write home about. But that's what makes the world turn!
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1. Archie Bunker (All In The Family) was a foreman on a loading dock.
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2. Ralph Kramden (The Honeymooners) was a bus driver
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3. Marshall Darling (Clarissa Explains It All) was an architect
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4. Charlie Harper (Two And A Half Men) is a jingle/children's song writer
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5. Sandy Cohen (The O.C.) was a lawyer
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6. Grace Adler (Will and Grace) was an interior designer
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7. Susan Mayer (Desperate Housewives) is a children's book illustrator
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8. John "JD" Dorian (Scrubs) is a medical resident
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9. Leslie Knope (Parks & Recreation) is a superintendent
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10. Phil Dunphy (Modern Family) is a realtor
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11. Monica Geller (Friends) was a chef
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12. Heathcliff Huxtable (The Cosby Show) was a doctor
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13. Glenn Quagmire (Family Guy) is a pilot
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14. Al Bundy (Married... With Children) was a shoe salesman
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15. Carl Winslow (Family Matters) was a police officer
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16. Ted Mosby (How I Met Your Mother) was an architect
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17. Gob Bluth (Arrested Development) was a magician
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18. Hank Hill (King Of The Hill) was a propane salesman
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19. Dick Solomon (Third Rock From The Sun) was a college physics professor
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20. Xander from (Buffy The Vampire Slayer) had a job in construction