The Adventures of Elmo in Grouchland 1999 premiere

Kevin Clash was born on 17 September 1960 in Baltimore, Maryland, USA. He is an actor and producer, known for Sesame Street (1969), Muppet Treasure Island (1996) and Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (1990). He was previously married to Genia Loving.

Fran Brill was born on 30 September 1946 in Chester, Pennsylvania, USA. She is an actress, known for Sesame Street (1969), What About Bob? (1991) and Midnight Run (1988). She has been married to Robert Kelly since 17 June 1988. She was previously married to Clinton Edward Ramsden Jr.

Stephanie D'Abruzzo was born on 7 December 1971 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA. She is an actress and writer, known for Scrubs (2001), Sesame Street (1969) and Donkey Hodie (2021). She has been married to Craig Shemin since 17 September 1995.

A longtime puppet designer and performer, Goelz was picked up by Jim Henson and company to design Muppets for various television projects in the early 70's. By the time Jim Henson and Frank Oz were beginning work on "The Muppet Show", they managed to convince Dave to come work as a puppeteer. He soon began to perform and develop such memorable characters as the Great Gonzo and Dr. Bunsen Honeydew. He has gone on to become a principal Muppeteer and one of the major talents of the Jim Henson Company.

Joey Mazzarino was born on 4 June 1968 in New York City, New York, USA. He is an actor and writer, known for Sesame Street (1969), Julie's Greenroom (2017) and The Adventures of Elmo in Grouchland (1999). He has been married to Kerry Butler since 1997. They have two children.

Puppeteer, actor, musician, and master of voices, Jerry Nelson originally joined Henson & Company as a temporary replacement for Frank Oz, who had been drafted into the armed services in the 60's. He later re-joined the crew as a full-time performer in the 70's, and has since been heavily involved in almost every major Muppet project, including Sesame Street (1969), The Muppet Show (1976), Fraggle Rock (1983) and feature films. Memorable characters include "The Count", "Herry Monster", "Mumford the Magician", "Robin the Frog", "Crazy Harry" and "Gobo". Come the late 1990s, Nelson has begun to focus more on his musical career but continues his involvement in The Muppets.

Carmen Osbahr was born in Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico. She is known for The Puzzle Place (1994), Sesame Street (1969) and Little Children, Big Challenges (2012).

Martin P. Robinson was born on 9 March 1954 in Dearborn, Michigan, USA. He is an actor and director, known for Sesame Street (1969), Little Shop of Horrors (1986) and Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (1990). He has been married to Annie Evans since 9 August 2008.

David Rudman was born on 1 June 1963 in Chicago, Illinois, USA. He is an actor and writer, known for The Muppets (2011), Sesame Street (1969) and Donkey Hodie (2021).

Caroll Spinney was born on 26 December 1933 in Waltham, Massachusetts, USA. He was an actor and writer, known for Sesame Street (1969), The Muppet Movie (1979) and Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian (2009). He was married to Debra Spinney and Janice Spinney. He died on 8 December 2019 in Woodstock, Connecticut, USA.

Steve Whitmire was born on 24 September 1959 in Atlanta, Georgia, USA. He is an actor and writer, known for Fraggle Rock (1983), The Muppets (2011) and Muppet Treasure Island (1996). He has been married to Melissa Whitmire since June 1978.

Frank Richard Oznowicz was born in Hereford, England to puppeteers Frances and Isidore Oznowicz. His family moved to Montana in 1951, eventually settling in Oakland, California. As a teenager, he worked as an apprentice puppeteer at Children's Fairyland amusement park. He is one of the primary puppeteers responsible for the development of Jim Henson's Sesame Street (1969) and The Muppet Show (1976) as well as over 75 other Muppet productions. George Lucas originally contacted Henson to play the part of Yoda in Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back (1980), but he recommended Oz for the part instead. He developed the character's trademark syntax, returning to voice and puppet the Jedi Master in Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi (1983) and Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace (1999).

Oz voiced the computer-generated Yoda in Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones (2002) and Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith (2005), supporting the transition of the character's rendering to digital. In 2011, the Blu-Ray edition of The Phantom Menace replaced the puppet Yoda with CGI to match the other prequel films.

He began a career of behind-the-camera puppet and live action filmmaking by co-directing The Dark Crystal (1982) with Henson. He went on to direct The Muppets Take Manhattan (1984), Little Shop of Horrors (1986), Dirty Rotten Scoundrels (1988), What About Bob? (1991), The Indian in the Cupboard (1995), Bowfinger (1999), The Score (2001), The Stepford Wives (2004) and Death at a Funeral (2007).

Drew Allison is known for The Adventures of Elmo in Grouchland (1999), Puppet Rampage (2008) and Blue's Clues LIVE! (2000).

Bruce"B" Lanoil, spawned in Brooklyn N.Y., due to an endless diet of Saturday morning Cartoons, Sugary Cereals, Mad Magazines, Jerry Lewis Flixs, and Classic Star Trek ,is still today, a proud and grateful 38 year veteran Muppeteer and overall Court Jester , living their Truth and Loving the ride!

A C.S.U.N. Theater major,, a vaudevillian improvisational clown busking in the streets of Paris, fate truly lent a "hand" when Master Puppeteer Tony Urbano chose B from hundreds, for Sid and Marty Krofft's exclusive 1980 workshop. Many McNugget Commercials a followed, as B furthered their performance skills with Master teachers, Paul Sills, Avery Schreiber, (Spolin Theater Games), Harvey Kalmanson (V.O.).

Destiny and Jim and Jane Henson came knocking when Brian Henson cast B as "Charlene Sinclair", in Disney +'s DINOSAURS for five glorious seasons, (1990-93). Animatronics and Facial Puppeteering was a specialty as B traveled the world complements of the incomparable Jim Henson Creature Shop, both in Films, Dr. Doolittle (1998), Adventures of Pinocchio (1996), Jack Frost (1998), Cats and Dogs 1(2001) & 2, (2010) and Television, The Wubbulous World of Dr. Seuss as The Cat in the Hat, Nickelodeon Season one (1996). B helped pioneer Real-time CG animation with Henson's HDPS-Digital Puppetry System, Are We There Yet (2005), Francis (2008), Sid the Science Kid Movie (2012) and partnered Dave Barclay Studios for Where the Wild Thing Are (2009), and Ice King (2017).

Muppet madness includes The Muppet Mayhem (2023)Muppet Haunted Mansion(2021)MuppetVision 3D (1991),The Muppets Live at the Hollywood Bowl (2016),The O2 (2018), recent Feature Film/TV reboots, The Muppets (2011) and Muppets Most Wanted (2014), and Muppets Tonight (1996), ABC'S Muppets (2017). Live-action Reference Puppetry, MonkeyBone (2001) Henry Sellick Dir.,and Looney Tunes-Back in Action (2003) Joe Dante Dir.,Also V.O. gigs, including voicing Lion King's TIMON (Safty Smart! series 2010-2018).

A budding Teaching Artist, I believe Everyone needs nobody's permission to pursue their passion, truth and happiness.Our over-too-soon Quest must be to release fear and doubt, allowing every single one of us the opportunity to Connect, to Share, and to Soar! So..upon the shoulders of those here and gone, let's dream it forward and Celebrate the beauty of our unpredictable journeys, illuminating the hearts of our young with love sweet Love.

Bill Barretta was born on 19 June 1964 in Yardley, Pennsylvania, USA. He is an actor and producer, known for The Muppets Mayhem (2023). He is married to Cristina Campbell. They have one child.

Bob Lynch is known for Muppets from Space (1999) and The Adventures of Elmo in Grouchland (1999).

John Boone is known for Muppets from Space (1999) and The Adventures of Elmo in Grouchland (1999).

R. Lee Bryan is known for The Adventures of Elmo in Grouchland (1999).

Tim Parati has appeared in over 50 film and television roles and is best known for playing Winston in Joel Shumacher's "A Time To Kill", Andy in Eli Roth's "Cabin Fever" (2002), Caesar Rodney in HBO's "John Adams", Blaisdell in HBO's "From the Earth to the Moon" and in the recurring roles, Chief on Lifetime's "Army Wives", and Dr. Emmett Carson on AMC's "The Walking Dead".

Born in Charlotte, NC, he grew up in an artistic family and was always encouraged to follow his dreams. Also an accomplished Scenic Designer/Artist, he has designed or worked on over 200 productions. He is very happily married to Kim Parati and they have one daughter.

Leslie Carrara-Rudolph was born on 9 December 1962 in Walnut Creek, California, USA. She is an actress and writer, known for Sesame Street (1969), Ratchet: Deadlocked (2005) and Ratchet & Clank: Up Your Arsenal (2004). She has been married to Paul Rudolph since 5 August 2000.

Annie Peterle is known for The Lady from Sockholm (2005), Salsa (1997) and The Adventures of Elmo in Grouchland (1999).

Lisa Consolo is known for Muppets from Space (1999) and The Adventures of Elmo in Grouchland (1999).

Andy Stone is known for The Muppets (2011), Muppets 201: Rarities from the Henson Vault (2009) and Sesame Street: CinderElmo (1999).

Jodi Eichelberger was born on 28 December 1970 in Portland, Oregon, USA. He is an actor, known for LazyTown (2002), LazyTown Extra (2008) and The Book of Pooh (2001).

Lisa Sturz is known for Howard the Duck (1986), RoboCop 2 (1990) and Fire in the Sky (1993).