Potato Head is a beloved American toy. He has gone through many changes, but over the last few years, he has become involved in physical fitness and healthy eating. In this birthday video, Mr. and Mrs. Potato Head discuss cutting back on salt, butter, and sour cream and increasing their physical activity.
with an Important Health Message
History
1995. Mr. Potato Head made his Hollywood debut with a leading role in the Disney/Pixar movie, Toy Story.
1996. Mr. and Mrs. Potato Head joined the League of Women Voters and their "Get out the Vote" campaign.
1997 Mr. Potato Head became the "spokesspud" for Burger King’s new French fries campaign.
1999. Mr. and Mrs. Potato Head starred in Toy Story 2.
March 24, 2000. Mr. Potato Head is inducted into the Toy Hall of Fame.
February 12, 2002. Mr. Potato Head rang the opening bell at the New York Stock Exchange.
2002. On his 50th birthday, Mr. Potato Head is awarded his own official AARP card.
2002. The Rhode Island Legislature gave the approval to feature Mr. Potato Head on a state auto license plate in order to raise money for charity.
2005. Mr. Potato Head became the national “spokesspud” for the United States Potato Board.
2010. Mr. Potato Head appeared in Toy Story 3.
2011 Hasbro unveils a new, noticeably thinner Mr. Potato Head at the 2011 International Toy Fair convention in New York City.