Chester Collins on Becoming Gushers’ FruitHead and Working with Bradley Whitford

Chester Collins on Becoming Gushers' FruitHead

Viral creator Chester Collins talks about becoming Gushers' FruitHead, working with Bradley Whitford, and blending nostalgia with comedic horror.

As nostalgia flavors the food world, Gushers brought back a '90s commercial that has delighted—and haunted—the pop culture world. Chester Collins took over the role as FruitHead and shared his experience with FlickDirect.

The Reimagined Short

Directed by Mike Diva, the premise of the reimagined short, “FruitHead,” is one that movie fans will appreciate.

FruitHead, played by Collins, was cursed to forever live his life as the character. Now, later in life, he seeks revenge on the director, Bradley Whitford.

Filled with both frights and humor, the commercial has become an instant hit.

Author's summary: Chester Collins discusses his role as FruitHead.

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FlickDirect FlickDirect — 2025-10-13