If you are thinking that Rip Mann looks familiar - maybe its because he has close ties to this man:
Currently, this Santa can be found during the Christmas Season at Dulles Town Center, VA. The reason Jolly Saint Nick is smiling? Why the bowl of course! (it did have cookies baked by Mrs. Claus prior to this photo - and in case you are wondering his favorite cookie - any that come with a tall, cold glass of milk)