Kermit the FROG is a beloved Muppet character created by Jim Henson in 1955. He is a green FROG with a distinctive voice and is known for his catchphrase, 'Hi-ho, Kermit the FROG here!' Kermit is one of the most recognizable Muppets, having appeared in numerous television shows, films, and other media. He is also the star of the long-running children's show, The Muppet Show. Kermit is often seen as a symbol of innocence and optimism, and is a popular figure in pop culture.