- Known For
- Acting
- Born
- July 23, 1973
- Place of Birth
- Huntington Beach, California, USA
Paul McGinnis
Paul McGinnis (born July 23, 1973) is an American puppeteer for Sesame Street and The Muppets. He has also performed in various non-Muppet television productions such as The Book of Pooh, Julie's Greenroom, The Wiz Live!, Crash & Bernstein, Crank Yankers, Warren the Ape, Greg the Bunny, It's a Big Big World, Between the Lions and Dog with a Blog. McGinnis performed on stage in the 2004–2005 Broadway tour of Little Shop of Horrors, as well as Walking with Dinosaurs − The Arena Spectacular. McGinnis also creates his own works of puppetry on YouTube. In September 2017, McGinnis was an additional Muppet performer on The Muppets Take the Bowl live show at the Hollywood Bowl. In July 2018, he was an additional Muppet performer for The Muppets Take the O2 live show at the O2 Arena. Description above from the Wikipedia article Paul McGinnis, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors o…
Filmography
movieThe Muppet Show
2026 · Supporting Muppet Performer
movieLake Effect
2023 · Frank
movieSkeleton Xylophone
2023 · Spoopy Guy/ Ringmaster
movieTall Poppy
2022 · Tall Poppy (Head)
movieDarkness Binds
2021 · Professor Cromwell
movieConfessions Of A Homicidal Prostitute: Demonatrix
2018 · Jackson
The Muppets Take The O2
movieThe Muppets Take The O2
2018 · Additional Muppet Performer (voice)
movieFrankenstein's Patchwork Monster
2015 · Percy Shelley
tvLast Week Tonight with John Oliver
2014 · Unicorn, Dog Paws Puppeteer, Cat Puppeteer, Mascot
movieLady Gaga & the Muppets Holiday Spectacular
2013 · Additional Muppet Performer
movieDry Bones
2013 · Tom
movieBigfoot and Gray on the run
2013 · Associate Producer
movieSesame Street: Singing with the Stars
2012
movieThe Muppets
2011 · Additional Muppet Performer (voice)
tvPortlandia
2011 · Additional Muppets
movieSesame Street: Wild Words and Outdoor Adventures
2011
movieSesame Street: Elmo and Friends: The Letter Quest and Other Magical Tales
2009
movieSesame Street: Elmo's World: All About Faces
2009 · Muppet Performer
movieSesame Street: Being Green
2009 · Additional Muppets
movieSesame Street: Elmo and the Bookaneers: Pirates Who Love to Read!
2009 · Additional Muppet Performer
movieA Muppets Christmas: Letters to Santa
2008 · Additional Muppets (voice)
movieSesame Street: Abby in Wonderland
2008 · Additional Muppets (voice)
movieThe Muppets - Studio DC - Almost Live
2008 · Additional Muppet Performer (voice)
movieSesame Street: Love the Earth!
2008 · Additional Muppet Performer
movieElmo's Christmas Countdown
2007 · Additional Muppet Performer (voice)
movieSesame Street: Kids' Favorite Country Songs
2007 · Additional Muppet Performer
movieSesame Beginnings: Exploring Together
2006 · Additional Muppet Performer
movieSesame Street: Elmo's World: The Street We Live On!
2004 · Additional Muppets (uncredited)
movieSesame Street: What's the Name of That Song?
2004 · Additional Muppet Performer
tvThe West Wing
1999 · Elmo's Right Hand