Theodoros Kojak

Theodoros 'Theo' Kojak is a fictional character portrayed by Telly Savalas in the iconic television series 'Kojak,' which aired from 1973 to 1978. As a tough yet empathetic lieutenant in the New York Police Department, Kojak became an enduring symbol of integrity and justice, captivating audiences with his catchphrase 'Who loves ya, baby?' His character's unwavering commitment to fighting crime and protecting the innocent has made him a beloved figure in television history, and he remains a nostalgic representation of the idealized cop, even decades after the show's original run.