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Sean Astin Returns for 'Rudy II,' Except Rudy's Now Colonel Sanders and It's All a KFC Ad

Wieden + Kennedy gets layered with its newest incarnation

Sean Astin's portrayal of Daniel 'Rudy' Ruettiger takes a new twist in KFC's 'Rudy II' ad.KFC
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By Shannon Miller

September 10, 2019

There is a small fraternity of entertainers who can claim the honor of portraying the Keeper of the Original Recipe.

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Shannon Miller

Shannon Miller is Adweek's creative and inclusion editor and host of the Adweek podcast "Yeah, That's Probably an Ad."

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