Updated Feb 20, 2026
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Known For
Actor
Occupations
Film producer, Puppeteer, Voice actor, Film director, Actor
Birthday
(Saturday)
Birthplace
Turners Station, Maryland, USA
Nationality
Citizenship
United States
Languages
English
Residences
Baltimore
Education
Towson University, Dundalk High School
Zodiac Sign
♍ Virgo
Chinese Zodiac
鼠 Rat
Name Origin
English < Old Irish < Proto-Celtic (*koimos)
Popularity
Tier B -- 21,104 Wikipedia views/month
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Screen debut
First screen credit at age 9
Career
Career spanning 56 years (1969-2025)
Notable
First credit at age 9 -- started as a child actor
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Filmography (14)
The First Snow of Fraggle Rock
Self - Featured Puppeteer
Abby in Wonderland
Director
Oobi
TV Series
Muppet Treasure Island
Bad Polly / Black Dog / Spa'am / Chicken / Miss Piggy (assistant) / Fozzie Bear (assistant) / Sam the Eagle (assistant) / Animal (assistant) / Walleyed Pike / Monkey / Pirate / Real Old Tom (voice)
Muppets Tonight
TV Series
Big Bag
TV Series
Dinosaurs
Baby Sinclair (voice)
The Muppets Celebrate Jim Henson
Clifford / Elmo (voice)
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
Splinter (voice)
The Jim Henson Hour
TV Series
AWARDS (4)
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Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Children's Program
2012
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Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Children's Program
2012
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Daytime Emmy Award
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Primetime Emmy Awards
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Biography
Kevin Jeffrey Clash (born September 17, 1960) is an American voice actor and puppeteer whose characters include Elmo, Baby Sinclair, Clifford, Splinter and Hoots the Owl. He currently serves as Sesame Street Muppet Captain and co-executive producer.
In the fall of 2006, Clash released an autobiography titled My Life as a Furry Red Monster: What Being Elmo Has Taught Me About Life, Love and Laughing Out Loud.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How old is Kevin Clash?
Kevin Clash is 65 years old, born on .
Where was Kevin Clash born?
Kevin Clash was born in Turners Station, Maryland, USA.
What movies or shows has Kevin Clash been in?
Kevin Clash has 14 credits in our database. Notable titles include The First Snow of Fraggle Rock (2025), Abby in Wonderland (2008), Oobi (2000), Muppet Treasure Island (1996), Muppets Tonight (1996).
What is Kevin Clash known for?
Kevin Clash is primarily known as an actor. Kevin Jeffrey Clash (born September 17, 1960) is an American voice actor and puppeteer whose characters include Elmo, Baby Sinclair, Clifford, Splinter and Hoots…
Where can I find more information about Kevin Clash?
You can find more about Kevin Clash on IMDB, TMDB, Wikidata. Their full profile and filmography is available on this page.
