The mascot for the fast-food chain KFC is Colonel Sanders. The Colonel is a cartoon version of the real-life founder of KFC, Colonel Harland Sanders. He is often seen in KFC advertisements and is used to promote the chain's signature fried chicken.
A fictionalized Colonel Sanders has repeatedly appeared as a mascot in KFC's advertising and branding. Sanders has been voiced by impressionists in radio ads, and from 1998 to 2001 an animated version of him voiced by Randy Quaid appeared in television commercials.
The mascot for KFC, the fast food chain specializing in fried chicken, is Colonel Sanders. Colonel Sanders was a real person who founded the restaurant chain and became the brand's recognizable face after appearing in various marketing campaigns.
