Paul McGinnis
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
Jul 23, 1973 (53 years old)
Place of Birth
Huntington Beach, California, USA
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.
Known For
| 2026 | The Muppet ShowSupporting Muppet Performer | |
| 2023 | Lake EffectFrank | |
| 2023 | Skeleton XylophoneSpoopy Guy/ Ringmaster | |
| 2022 | Tall PoppyTall Poppy (Head) | |
| 2021 | Darkness BindsProfessor Cromwell | |
| 2018 | The Muppets Take The O2Additional Muppet Performer (voice) | |
| 2018 | Confessions Of A Homicidal Prostitute: DemonatrixJackson | |
| 2015 | Frankenstein's Patchwork MonsterPercy Shelley | |
| 2014 | Last Week Tonight with John OliverUnicorn | |
| 2014 | Last Week Tonight with John OliverDog Paws Puppeteer | |
| 2014 | Last Week Tonight with John OliverCat Puppeteer | |
| 2014 | Last Week Tonight with John OliverMascot | |
| 2013 | Dry BonesTom | |
| 2013 | Lady Gaga & the Muppets Holiday SpectacularAdditional Muppet Performer | |
| 2012 | Sesame Street: Singing with the Stars | |
| 2011 | The MuppetsAdditional Muppet Performer (voice) | |
| 2011 | Sesame Street: Wild Words and Outdoor Adventures | |
| 2011 | PortlandiaAdditional Muppets | |
| 2009 | Sesame Street: Being GreenAdditional Muppets | |
| 2009 | Sesame Street: Elmo and the Bookaneers: Pirates Who Love to Read!Additional Muppet Performer | |
| 2009 | Sesame Street: Elmo and Friends: The Letter Quest and Other Magical Tales | |
| 2008 | Sesame Street: Abby in WonderlandAdditional Muppets (voice) | |
| 2008 | A Muppets Christmas: Letters to SantaAdditional Muppets (voice) | |
| 2008 | The Muppets - Studio DC - Almost LiveAdditional Muppet Performer (voice) | |
| 2008 | Sesame Street: Love the Earth!Additional Muppet Performer | |
| 2007 | Elmo's Christmas CountdownAdditional Muppet Performer (voice) | |
| 2007 | Sesame Street: Kids' Favorite Country SongsAdditional Muppet Performer | |
| 2006 | Sesame Beginnings: Exploring TogetherAdditional Muppet Performer | |
| 2004 | Sesame Street: What's the Name of That Song?Additional Muppet Performer | |
| 1999 | The West WingElmo's Right Hand |
| 2013 | Bigfoot and Gray on the runAssociate Producer |













