6.8Acting
Ryan Dillon
- Born
- 1988-05-25
- 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
Filmography
37 titles · Newest first · Cast and crew credits
Storm on Sesame Street
2026 · Movie
Elmo
The Muppet Show
2026 · Movie
Muppet Performer
Elmo and Mark Rober's Merry Giftmas
2025 · Movie
Elmo (voice)
STREET SMART: Lessons from a TV Icon
2025 · Movie
Self
Bluey Book Reads
2024 · TV Show
Elmo (voice)
Cookie Monster's Bake Sale: Back to School
2024 · Movie
Elmo / Felix
Oscar's Handmade Halloween
2023 · Movie
Sesame Street Puppet Performer
Mecha Builders
2022 · TV Show
Mecha Elmo (voice)
Sesame Street: The Nutcracker
2022 · Movie
Elmo (voice)
The Jennifer Hudson Show
2022 · TV Show
Elmo (Voice)
Furry Friends Forever: Elmo Gets a Puppy
2021 · Movie
Elmo (voice)
Sesame Street: See Us Coming Together
2021 · Movie
Elmo
A Swingin' Sesame Street Celebration
2020 · Movie
Elmo (voice)
Sesame Street Elmo's Playdate: Scavenger Hunt
2020 · Movie
Cast
Sesame Street: Elmo's Playdate
2020 · Movie
Elmo (voice)
The Monster at the End of This Story
2020 · Movie
Elmo (voice)
The Not-Too-Late Show with Elmo
2020 · TV Show
Elmo
The Power of We: A Sesame Street Special
2020 · Movie
Elmo
Sesame Street's 50th Anniversary Celebration
2019 · Movie
Don Music / Elmo / Lefty the Salesman / ... (voice)
The Boys
2019 · TV Show
Reporter
The Muppets Take The O2
2018 · Movie
Additional Muppet Performer (voice)
When You Wish Upon a Pickle: A Sesame Street Special
2018 · Movie
Elmo
Sesame Street: The Magical Wand Chase
2017 · Movie
Elmo
Sesame Street: Trick or Treat on Sesame Street
2017 · Movie
Cast
Once Upon a Sesame Street Christmas
2016 · Movie
Elmo (voice)
Keep Christmas With You
2015 · Movie
Elmo
Sesame Street: Play All Day with Elmo!
2015 · Movie
Elmo · Cast
Chicken Shop Date
2014 · TV Show
Self - Elmo (voice) · Self - Elmo (archive footage)
Last Week Tonight with John Oliver
2014 · TV Show
Sesame Street Muppet Performer
Sesame Street: Elmo's Super Numbers
2014 · Movie
Cast
The Furchester Hotel
2014 · TV Show
Elmo (Voice)
Lady Gaga & the Muppets Holiday Spectacular
2013 · Movie
Elmo
Elmo's Christmas Countdown
2007 · Movie
Additional Muppet Performer (voice)
Sesame Street: Kids' Favorite Country Songs
2007 · Movie
Additional Muppet Performer
Sesame Beginnings: Exploring Together
2006 · Movie
Additional Muppet Performer
Jeopardy!
1984 · TV Show
Elmo (voice)
Sesame Street
1969 · TV Show
Elmo (voice)