What was the name of the McDonald’s character whose head was shaped like a Big Mac?

Officer Big Mac was the McDonald’s character whose head was shaped like a Big Mac.

Officer Big Mac appeared in the McDonaldland advertising universe as a police officer. His oversized hamburger head visually referenced the Big Mac, one of McDonald’s best-known menu items.

The character was part of a broader branding strategy that turned menu products and restaurant themes into memorable fictional personalities. McDonaldland characters helped McDonald’s reach children through television advertising, packaging, and promotional merchandise.

Officer Big Mac is distinct from Mayor McCheese. Both had burger-shaped heads, but Officer Big Mac represented a police officer, while Mayor McCheese was the fictional town’s mayor.