Kevin Clash
Puppeteer known for Sesame Street

Born
September 17th, 1960
64 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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A prominent puppeteer, a creator of the beloved character Elmo from Sesame Street, significantly contributed to children's television. Developed various performance techniques that enhanced the art of puppetry. Collaborated with numerous artists and producers throughout a lengthy career in puppetry and entertainment. Also served as a director and producer on several projects related to puppetry, broadening the medium's reach and appeal to audiences of all ages.
Created Elmo for Sesame Street
Directed and produced various puppet projects
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