Stephanie D'Abruzzo

Actor · Born December 7, 1971 · Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA

Biography

Stephanie D'Abruzzo (born December 7, 1971) has been a Sesame Street puppeteer since 1993, has performed a myriad of background characters, and recorded vocals for a number of songs. Despite her extensive work with the Muppets, D'Abruzzo first gained greater recognition as an original cast member of the puppet musical Avenue Qwhere she originated the characters of Kate Monster and Lucy the Slut.

Acted in 59

2020s

2026
The Muppet Show
Muppet Performer
83
2023
The Muppets Mayhem
Tina Teeth (voice) · 3 episodes
74
2022
Sesame Street: The Nutcracker
Mae (voice)
2021
Furry Friends Forever: Elmo Gets a Puppy
Mae (voice)
Girls5eva
Hermit Crab Puppeteer (uncredited) · 1 episode
69
2020
The Monster at the End of This Story
Grover's Mother
Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt: Kimmy vs. the Reverend
Jan the Backpack (voice)
75
Helpsters Help You
Cody (voice) · 6 episodes
Sesame Street: Elmo's Playdate
Prairie Dawn / Mae (voice)

2010s

2019
Sesame Street's 50th Anniversary Celebration
Betty Lou / Pink Jacket / Little Bird / Prairie Dawn (voice)
Helpsters
Cody (voice) · 40 episodes
2018
When You Wish Upon a Pickle: A Sesame Street Special
Gale Warning
2017
Julie's Greenroom
Peri (voice) · 13 episodes
77
2015
Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt
Pupazza Puppeteer #2, Puppeteer, Jan · 1 episode
74
2014
Nightcrawler
Telephone Woman with Gloves (uncredited)
81
Last Week Tonight with John Oliver
Curly Bear (voice), Puppeteer, Mascot · 1 episode
85
2013
Scooby-Doo! Adventures: The Mystery Map
Velma Dinkley / Shirley Stukowski (voice)
2012
Sesame Street: Elmo's Magic Numbers
Liz Lemon
Sesame Street: Singing with the Stars
Movie
2011
Sesame Street: Elmo's Shape Adventure
Circle / Square (voice)
Sesame Street: Elmo's Music Magic
Movie
Sesame Street: Wild Words and Outdoor Adventures
Movie
2010
Sesame Street: When Families Grieve
Jill

2000s

2008
A Muppets Christmas: Letters to Santa
Additional Muppets (voice)
62
Sesame Street: Love the Earth!
Additional Muppet Performer
2007
Elmo's Christmas Countdown
Additional Muppet Performer (voice)
Charlie Wilson's War
Las Vegas Showgirl / Charlie's Party Guest (uncredited)
71
Sesame Street: Kids' Favorite Country Songs
Monica the Harmonica / Mousey
2006
Sesame Street: Elmo's Potty Time
Curly Bear (voice)
2005
Jack's Big Music Show
Green Sheep (voice), Scat Cat (voice), Gertrude (voice) · 1 episode
Sesame Street: Elmo's World: Food, Water & Exercise!
Movie
2004
Sesame Street: What's the Name of That Song?
Additional Muppet Performer
2003
Sesame Street: Three Bears and a New Baby
Curly Bear (voice)
Elmo's World: Family Feature (Starring Elmo and Friends!)
Pillow
Sesame Street: Elmo's World: Head to Toe with Elmo!
Movie
Sesame Street: Let's Eat! Funny Food Songs
Little Miss Muffet (voice)
2002
Sesame Street: Elmo's World: Happy Holidays!
Movie
Sesame Street: Elmo Visits the Firehouse
Sand Creatures (voice)
Sesame Street: Bert & Ernie's Word Play
Flo / Frosty Four Singer (voice)
Sesame Street: Elmo's World: Wake Up with Elmo!
Pillow / Wisdom Tooth
2001
Sesame Street: Elmo's World: Wild Wild West!
Additional Muppet Performer
Sesame Street: Kids' Favorite Songs 2
Lulu (voice)
Scrubs
Patti, A.M. Muppet (Ex Ray) (voice) · 2 episodes
83
The Book of Pooh: Fun with Friends
Kessie (voice)
The Book of Pooh: Stories from the Heart
Kessie (voice)
The Book of Pooh
Kessie (voice) · 106 episodes
65
Sesame Street: Elmo's Musical Adventure: The Story of Peter and the Wolf
(voice)
2000
Sheep in the Big City
Lady Virginia Richington / Lisa Rental / The Plot Device (voice) · 27 episodes
68
Sesame Street: Elmo's World: Flowers, Bananas & More!
Tumbleweed (voice)
Sesame Street: Elmo's World: Singing, Drawing & More!
Diva D'Abruzzo/Telephone
Oobi
Uma (voice) · 100 episodes