Ryan Dillon
Born: 1988-05-25 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Known For: Acting
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.
Filmography
2025
- Elmo and Mark Rober's Merry Giftmas as Elmo (voice)
- STREET SMART: Lessons from a TV Icon as Self
2024
- Cookie Monster's Bake Sale: Back to School as Elmo / Felix
- Bluey Book Reads as Elmo (voice)
2023
- Oscar's Handmade Halloween as Sesame Street Puppet Performer
2022
- The Jennifer Hudson Show as Elmo (Voice)
- Mecha Builders as Mecha Elmo (voice)
- Sesame Street The Nutcracker as Elmo (voice)
2021
- Sesame Street: See Us Coming Together as Elmo
- Furry Friends Forever: Elmo Gets a Puppy as Elmo (voice)
2020
- Sesame Street: Elmo's Playdate as Elmo (voice)
- The Not-Too-Late Show with Elmo as Elmo
- The Power of We: A Sesame Street Special as Elmo
- Sesame Street Elmo's Playdate: Scavenger Hunt
- The Monster at the End of This Story as Elmo (voice)
- A Swingin' Sesame Street Celebration as Elmo (voice)
2019
- The Boys as Reporter
- Sesame Street's 50th Anniversary Celebration as Don Music / Elmo / Lefty the Salesman / ... (voice)
2018
- When You Wish Upon a Pickle: A Sesame Street Special as Elmo
- The Muppets Take The O2 as Additional Muppet Performer (voice)
2016
- Once Upon a Sesame Street Christmas as Elmo (voice)
2015
- Sesame Street: Play All Day with Elmo! as Elmo
- Keep Christmas With You as Elmo
2014
- Last Week Tonight with John Oliver as Sesame Street Muppet Performer
- Chicken Shop Date as Self - Elmo (voice)
- The Furchester Hotel as Elmo (Voice)
- Sesame Street: Elmo's Super Numbers
2013
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
1984
- Jeopardy! as Elmo (voice)
1969
- Sesame Street as Elmo (voice)