Ryan Dillon
1988-05-25 (1988)Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USAActing
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.
Known For
The Boys
TV • 2019
Sesame Street
TV • 1969
The Jennifer Hudson Show
TV • 2022
Jeopardy!
TV • 1984
Last Week Tonight with John Oliver
TV • 2014
Chicken Shop Date
TV • 2014
Chicken Shop Date
TV • 2014
The Not-Too-Late Show with Elmo
TV • 2020
The Muppet Show
MOVIE • 2026
Mecha Builders
TV • 2022
The Furchester Hotel
TV • 2014
Furry Friends Forever: Elmo Gets a Puppy
MOVIE • 2021
Elmo's Christmas Countdown
MOVIE • 2007
Bluey Book Reads
TV • 2024
Lady Gaga & the Muppets Holiday Spectacular
MOVIE • 2013
Sesame Street: Play All Day with Elmo!
MOVIE • 2015
Sesame Street: Play All Day with Elmo!
MOVIE • 2015
Sesame Street's 50th Anniversary Celebration
MOVIE • 2019