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Ryan Dillon
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
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…
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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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2026
Storm on Sesame Street
Movie Elmo
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2026
The Muppet Show
Movie Muppet Performer
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2025
Elmo and Mark Rober's Merry Giftmas
Movie Elmo (voice)
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2025
STREET SMART: Lessons from a TV Icon
Movie Self
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2024
Cookie Monster's Bake Sale: Back to School
Movie Elmo / Felix
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2024
Bluey Book Reads
TV show Elmo (voice)
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2023
Oscar's Handmade Halloween
Movie Sesame Street Puppet Performer
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2022
Sesame Street: The Nutcracker
Movie Elmo (voice)
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2022
The Jennifer Hudson Show
TV show Elmo (Voice)
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2022
Mecha Builders
TV show Mecha Elmo (voice)
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2021
Sesame Street: See Us Coming Together
Movie Elmo
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2021
Furry Friends Forever: Elmo Gets a Puppy
Movie Elmo (voice)
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2020
A Swingin' Sesame Street Celebration
Movie Elmo (voice)
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2020
The Monster at the End of This Story
Movie Elmo (voice)
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2020
The Power of We: A Sesame Street Special
Movie Elmo
- 2020
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2020
The Not-Too-Late Show with Elmo
TV show Elmo
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2020
Sesame Street: Elmo's Playdate
Movie Elmo (voice)
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2019
Sesame Street's 50th Anniversary Celebration
Movie Don Music / Elmo / Lefty the Salesman / ... (voice)
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2019
The Boys
TV show Reporter
- 2018
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2018
The Muppets Take The O2
Movie Additional Muppet Performer (voice)
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2017
Sesame Street: The Magical Wand Chase
Movie Elmo
- 2017
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2016
Once Upon a Sesame Street Christmas
Movie Elmo (voice)
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2015
Keep Christmas With You
Movie Elmo
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2015
Sesame Street: Play All Day with Elmo!
Movie Elmo
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2014
Chicken Shop Date
TV show Self - Elmo (voice)
- 2014
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2014
The Furchester Hotel
TV show Elmo (Voice)
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2014
Last Week Tonight with John Oliver
TV show Sesame Street Muppet Performer
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2013
Lady Gaga & the Muppets Holiday Spectacular
Movie Elmo
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2007
Elmo's Christmas Countdown
Movie Additional Muppet Performer (voice)
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2007
Sesame Street: Kids' Favorite Country Songs
Movie Additional Muppet Performer
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2006
Sesame Beginnings: Exploring Together
Movie Additional Muppet Performer
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1984
Jeopardy!
TV show Elmo (voice)
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1969
Sesame Street
TV show Elmo (voice)
