CLIPS on Instagram: "🛬 Interesting fact: Family Guy (1999–Present) — While Peter Griffin is the face of the show, the character of Brian the dog is actually the one most closely linked to creator Seth MacFarlane. MacFarlane has stated that Brian’s speaking voice is simply his own natural voice without any characterization, and the dog’s personal views and dry wit are often a direct reflection of MacFarlane’s own personality. Interestingly, when the show briefly “k*lled off” Brian in Season 12,