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Back to story Â». (Newser) â KFC has a new Colonel Sandersâsort of. Actor George Hamilton (who, his Wikipedia page notes, is, perhaps, most famous for his debonair style and his perfect and perpetual suntan) will play the Extra Crispy Colonel in ads for the chain's Extra Crispy Chicken. Extra Crispy Chicken is fried to a golden brown.
See the Spot: KFC's Latest Celebrity Colonel Goes for the Gold. KFC Georgia Gold Credit: KFC. KFC's newest celebrity colonel is perhaps its most difficult to recognize, thanks to a coating of gold that goes way beyond typical commercial makeup to emphasize its newest flavor, Georgia Gold Honey Mustard BBQ. Actor Billy Zane dons the colonel's white suit, black tie and black shoes for KFC's newest limited-time flavor push.