KFC Colonels through the yearsKFC Colonels through the years

In 2015, 35 years after the death of KFC founder Harland David Sanders, the company resurrected his Colonel Harland Sanders character in a series of online and television ads. In the years since, more than a dozen celebrities have taken on the role in marketing campaigns.

Take a look back at the parade of familiar faces that have personified the iconic Colonel.