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He may be young and may not have billboards of himself around Hollywood like Angelyne, but the twenty-something Chad Luckette does have a van and trailer displaying his name, which seems to be found in Silver Lake Sunset Junction area more than often.
Who is he? "[Chad is] an aspiring actor you can also find his resume and headshots as well as some odd photos of him in speedos in various locations for no apparent reason on his [MySpace] homepage," explained the Silver Lake Gallery Alliance blog a year ago. Around the same time last year, hexodus found that "it looks like Mssr. Luckette wishes to take on the World Famous Five Dollar Guy’s mantle." Apparently, the two have been seen together in public.
To learn more about the Silver Lake Five Dollar guy, read the LAist interview with him.