Vanilla Ice in South African beer commercial: If there was a problem, yo he'll solve it... with a cold one

Oh, Rob Van Winkle, how you’ve eluded us! We’ve seen so little of Vanilla (Mr. Ice if yer nasty) since his 2004 stint on sub-celebrity holding pen The Surreal Life.

Now we know he’s busy on at least one continent; watch the ad for South Africa’s Castle Light beer, below:

What do you think, PopWatchers — as funny-sad as Christopher “Kid” Reid from Kid ‘N Play hawking buy-one-get-one-free suits? Or funny ha-ha like MC Hammer’s Cash for Gold stint?

• By Leah Greenblatt