Ryan Dillon

Ryan Dillon

🎂 25th May 1988 (37 yrs) 📍 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.

Ryan Dillon

🎬 Movies Featuring Ryan Dillon

Elmo and Mark Rober's Merry Giftmas

Elmo and Mark Rober's Merry Giftmas (2025)

as Elmo (voice)
STREET SMART: Lessons from a TV Icon

STREET SMART: Lessons from a TV Icon (2025)

as Self
Cookie Monster's Bake Sale: Back to School

Cookie Monster's Bake Sale: Back to School (2024)

as Elmo / Felix
Oscar's Handmade Halloween

Oscar's Handmade Halloween (2023)

as Sesame Street Puppet Performer
Sesame Street The Nutcracker

Sesame Street The Nutcracker (2022)

as Elmo (voice)
Sesame Street: See Us Coming Together

Sesame Street: See Us Coming Together (2021)

as Elmo
Furry Friends Forever: Elmo Gets a Puppy

Furry Friends Forever: Elmo Gets a Puppy (2021)

as Elmo (voice)
A Swingin' Sesame Street Celebration

A Swingin' Sesame Street Celebration (2020)

as Elmo (voice)
The Monster at the End of This Story

The Monster at the End of This Story (2020)

as Elmo (voice)
The Power of We: A Sesame Street Special

The Power of We: A Sesame Street Special (2020)

as Elmo
Sesame Street Elmo's Playdate: Scavenger Hunt

Sesame Street Elmo's Playdate: Scavenger Hunt (2020)

Sesame Street: Elmo's Playdate

Sesame Street: Elmo's Playdate (2020)

as Elmo (voice)
Sesame Street's 50th Anniversary Celebration

Sesame Street's 50th Anniversary Celebration (2019)

as Don Music / Elmo / Lefty the Salesman / ... (voice)
When You Wish Upon a Pickle: A Sesame Street Special

When You Wish Upon a Pickle: A Sesame Street Special (2018)

as Elmo
No Image

The Muppets Take The O2 (2018)

as Additional Muppet Performer (voice)
Sesame Street: The Magical Wand Chase

Sesame Street: The Magical Wand Chase (2017)

as Elmo
Sesame Street: Trick or Treat on Sesame Street

Sesame Street: Trick or Treat on Sesame Street (2017)

Once Upon a Sesame Street Christmas

Once Upon a Sesame Street Christmas (2016)

as Elmo (voice)
Keep Christmas With You

Keep Christmas With You (2015)

as Elmo
Sesame Street: Play All Day with Elmo!

Sesame Street: Play All Day with Elmo! (2015)

as Elmo
Sesame Street: Play All Day with Elmo!

Sesame Street: Play All Day with Elmo! (2015)

Sesame Street: Elmo's Super Numbers

Sesame Street: Elmo's Super Numbers (2014)

Lady Gaga & the Muppets Holiday Spectacular

Lady Gaga & the Muppets Holiday Spectacular (2013)

as Elmo
Elmo's Christmas Countdown

Elmo's Christmas Countdown (2007)

as Additional Muppet Performer (voice)
Sesame Street: Kids' Favorite Country Songs

Sesame Street: Kids' Favorite Country Songs (2007)

as Additional Muppet Performer
Sesame Beginnings: Exploring Together

Sesame Beginnings: Exploring Together (2006)

as Additional Muppet Performer
Sesame Street

Sesame Street (N/A)

as Elmo (voice)