1988Born, Philadelphia
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Ryan Dillon (born May 25, 1988) is an American puppeteer who has played Elmo since 2013, replacing Kevin Clash. Dillon had previously worked as an ensemble muppeteer for the Jim Henson Company since 2005. He also played Cooper and Paul Ball, for the interactive series Sesame Street TV for Xbox Kinect, and appeared on all four seasons of the new CBeebies and co-production of Sesame Street, The Furchester Hotel, as Elmo.
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Sesame StreetElmo (voice)
The Muppet ShowMuppet Performer
Lady Gaga & the Muppets Holiday SpectacularElmo
Storm on Sesame StreetElmo2026Storm on Sesame StreetElmoMovie
2026The Muppet ShowMuppet PerformerMovie
2025Elmo and Mark Rober's Merry GiftmasElmo (voice)Movie
2024Cookie Monster's Bake Sale: Back to SchoolElmo / FelixMovie
2023Oscar's Handmade HalloweenSesame Street Puppet PerformerMovie
2022Sesame Street: The NutcrackerElmo (voice)Movie
2021Sesame Street: See Us Coming TogetherSesame Street Muppet PerformerMovie
2021Furry Friends Forever: Elmo Gets a PuppyElmo (voice)Movie
2020A Swingin' Sesame Street CelebrationElmo (voice)Movie
2020The Monster at the End of This StoryElmo (voice)Movie
2020The Power of We: A Sesame Street SpecialElmoMovie
2020Sesame Street Elmo's Playdate: Scavenger HuntMovie
2020Sesame Street: Elmo's PlaydateElmo (voice)Movie
2019Sesame Street's 50th Anniversary CelebrationDon Music / Elmo / Lefty the Salesman / ... (voice)Movie
2018When You Wish Upon a Pickle: A Sesame Street SpecialElmoMovie
2018The Muppets Take The O2Additional Muppet Performer (voice)Movie
2017Sesame Street: The Magical Wand ChaseElmoMovie
2017Sesame Street: Trick or Treat on Sesame StreetMovie
2016Once Upon a Sesame Street ChristmasElmo (voice)Movie
2015Keep Christmas With YouElmoMovie
2015Sesame Street: Play All Day with Elmo!ElmoMovie
2014Sesame Street: Elmo's Super NumbersMovie
2013Lady Gaga & the Muppets Holiday SpectacularElmoMovie
2007Elmo's Christmas CountdownAdditional Muppet Performer (voice)Movie
2007Sesame Street: Kids' Favorite Country SongsAdditional Muppet PerformerMovie
2006Sesame Beginnings: Exploring TogetherAdditional Muppet PerformerMovie
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