
Ryan Dillon
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- May 25, 1988 (age 38)
- Birthplace
- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Biography
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.
Known For

The Boys

Sesame Street

Jeopardy!

The Muppet Show

Lady Gaga & the Muppets Holiday Spectacular

Storm on Sesame Street

Elmo's Christmas Countdown

Elmo and Mark Rober's Merry Giftmas

Sesame Street's 50th Anniversary Celebration

Once Upon a Sesame Street Christmas

Furry Friends Forever: Elmo Gets a Puppy

Sesame Street: The Magical Wand Chase
Photos
Filmography

The Muppet Show
Movie · as Muppet Performer

Storm on Sesame Street
Movie · as Elmo

STREET SMART: Lessons from a TV Icon
Movie · as Self

Elmo and Mark Rober's Merry Giftmas
Movie · as Elmo (voice)

Cookie Monster's Bake Sale: Back to School
Movie · as Elmo / Felix

Bluey Book Reads
TV · as Elmo (voice) · 1 ep

Oscar's Handmade Halloween
Movie · as Sesame Street Puppet Performer

Sesame Street: The Nutcracker
Movie · as Elmo (voice)

Mecha Builders
TV · as Mecha Elmo (voice) · 52 eps

The Jennifer Hudson Show
TV · as Elmo (Voice) · 1 ep

Furry Friends Forever: Elmo Gets a Puppy
Movie · as Elmo (voice)

Sesame Street: See Us Coming Together
Movie · as Sesame Street Muppet Performer

Sesame Street Elmo's Playdate: Scavenger Hunt
Movie

Sesame Street: Elmo's Playdate
Movie · as Elmo (voice)

The Monster at the End of This Story
Movie · as Elmo (voice)

The Power of We: A Sesame Street Special
Movie · as Elmo

A Swingin' Sesame Street Celebration
Movie · as Elmo (voice)

The Not-Too-Late Show with Elmo
TV · as Elmo (voice) · 29 eps

Sesame Street's 50th Anniversary Celebration
Movie · as Don Music / Elmo / Lefty the Salesman / ... (voice)

The Boys
TV · as Reporter · 1 ep

When You Wish Upon a Pickle: A Sesame Street Special
Movie · as Elmo
The Muppets Take The O2
Movie · as Additional Muppet Performer (voice)

Sesame Street: Trick or Treat on Sesame Street
Movie

Sesame Street: The Magical Wand Chase
Movie · as Elmo

Once Upon a Sesame Street Christmas
Movie · as Elmo (voice)

Keep Christmas With You
Movie · as Elmo

Sesame Street: Play All Day with Elmo!
Movie · as Elmo

Sesame Street: Elmo's Super Numbers
Movie

Last Week Tonight with John Oliver
TV · as Sesame Street Muppet Performer · 1 ep

Chicken Shop Date
TV · as Self - Elmo (voice), Self - Elmo (archive footage) · 1 ep

The Furchester Hotel
TV · as Elmo (Voice) · 104 eps

Lady Gaga & the Muppets Holiday Spectacular
Movie · as Elmo

Elmo's Christmas Countdown
Movie · as Additional Muppet Performer (voice)

Sesame Street: Kids' Favorite Country Songs
Movie · as Additional Muppet Performer

Sesame Beginnings: Exploring Together
Movie · as Additional Muppet Performer

Jeopardy!
TV · as Elmo (voice) · 1 ep

Sesame Street
TV · as Elmo (voice) · 3539 eps

