He also has appeared in commercials for Pizza Hut, Dietz & Watson, Walmart, Dodge Motors, and Gain detergent. Since 2022, Robinson stars in and executive produces the Peacock series Killing It.

Craig Robinson P&G's Gain features Craig Robinson as a 'Gainiac' in a new campaign.

Tim Williams (actor)

Flashdance ✨🤩🕺🏾👕👖“Gainiacs” taking a. nod from the iconic dance movie Flashdance!

Gain Commercial (Short 2013) - IMDb.

For decades, one of the main tenets of commercials has been casting “relatable”-looking people. Relatable is desirable; so relatable that you look like a famously relatable celebrity - a Jonah Hill type, a Tina Fey vibe - is even better. And this leads to seeing some of the same actors again and again.

In April 2019, Williams was found asleep at the wheel of a car, with his foot on the brake in Houston traffic, after which he failed a field sobriety test. The next week, a court hearing on the matter in Harris County Criminal Court was postponed to an indeterminate date. The case was fully dismissed in February 2020.

The world's longest running TV commercial is the Discount Tire Company's Thank you commercial, produced by Swartwout Productions (Arizona, USA) and first aired in 1975. The same commercial has been aired continuously every year in parts of the USA.

The world's first television commercial aired on July 1, 1941 during a game between the Brooklyn Dodgers and the Philadelphia Phillies. The ad was for Bulova Watches, a company still in operation today. It lasted for only 10 seconds and aired on a local channel in New York called WNBT.

For decades, one of the main tenets of commercials has been casting “relatable”-looking people. Relatable is desirable; so relatable that you look like a famously relatable celebrity - a Jonah Hill type, a Tina Fey vibe - is even better. And this leads to seeing some of the same actors again and again.

Meow Mix TV Spot, 'Wet Your Whiskers' Featuring JC Chasez.

His tentative return is part of a changed company strategy, which would see Trivago lean back into brand advertising campaigns, including TV, at the expense of a more transactional, digital ad emphasis.