Paul McGinnis
Born: 1973-07-23 in Huntington Beach, California, USA
Known For: Acting
Biography
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 on Wikipedia.
Filmography
2023
- Lake Effect as Frank
- Skeleton Xylophone as Spoopy Guy/ Ringmaster
2022
- Tall Poppy as Tall Poppy (Head)
2021
- Darkness Binds as Professor Cromwell
2018
- The Muppets Take The O2 as Additional Muppet Performer (voice)
- Confessions Of A Homicidal Prostitute: Demonatrix as Jackson
2015
- Frankenstein's Patchwork Monster as Percy Shelley
2014
- Last Week Tonight with John Oliver as Unicorn
2013
- Lady Gaga & the Muppets Holiday Spectacular as Additional Muppet Performer
- Bigfoot and Gray on the run ... (Associate Producer)
- Dry Bones as Tom
2011
- Portlandia as Additional Muppets
- The Muppets as Additional Muppet Performer (voice)
2009
- Sesame Street: Elmo and the Bookaneers: Pirates Who Love to Read! as Additional Muppet Performer
- Sesame Street: Being Green as Additional Muppets
2008
- A Muppets Christmas: Letters to Santa as Additional Muppets (voice)
- Sesame Street: Love the Earth! as Additional Muppet Performer
- The Muppets - Studio DC - Almost Live as Additional Muppet Performer (voice)
- Sesame Street: Abby in Wonderland as Additional Muppets (voice)
2007
- Elmo's Christmas Countdown as Additional Muppet Performer (voice)
- Sesame Street: Kids' Favorite Country Songs as Additional Muppet Performer
2006
- Sesame Beginnings: Exploring Together as Additional Muppet Performer
2004
- Sesame Street: What's the Name of That Song? as Additional Muppet Performer
1999
- The West Wing as Elmo's Right Hand