Overview
Ryan Dillon
Known For
Cookie Monster's Bake Sale: Back to School
Cookie Monster and celebrity host Yvette Nicole Brown help teams...
Sesame Street The Nutcracker
Featuring new music inspired by holiday classic The Nutcracker, this...
Furry Friends Forever: Elmo Gets a Puppy
An upcoming animated Sesame Street special premiering on HBO Max...
The Power of We: A Sesame Street Special
Everyone's favorite furry red monster is back with a brand-new...
Sesame Street Elmo's Playdate: Scavenger Hunt
Silliness and surprise twists abound in the half-hour special, in...
Sesame Street: Elmo's Playdate
Part of Sesame Workshop's "Caring for Each Other" Initiative, Sesame...
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.