The Trivago Guy: $20,000
Timothy Williams is the actor known to many as the “Trivago Guy.” Apart from this successful ad campaign, Williams has appeared in films like Valkyrie, Ninja Assassin, and Labyrinth of Lies. He is also a musician, and in 2018 he released his first album, called Magnolia City.
The Guy From Sonic Commercials: $300,000
T.J. Jagodowski is a talented and well known improv comedy actor who caught the attention of Sonic executives. He and Pete Grosz began to appear in Sonic commercials, mostly improvising all of their lines. Jagodowski was named “best improviser” in the Chicago Improv Festival. He also appeared in Prison Break and Stranger Than Fiction.