Zwarte Piet



Zwarte Piet(Black Pete) is a fictional character from Dutch and Belgian Sinterklaas folklore. He is Sinterklaas' helper, and in current Sinterklaas lore he's one of many, akin to Santa's elves. He appeared on several winter holiday episodes of Sesamstraat, the Dutch co-production of Sesame Street, and on albums like Hoor Wie Klopt Daar Kinderen, voiced by Wim T. Schippers.

Examples of Zwarte Pieten that have appeared on Sesamstraat are:''
 * Michiel Kerbosch as Wegwijspiet
 * Frits Lambrechts as Hoofdpiet
 * Erik van Muiswinkel as Hoofdpiet
 * Dick van den Toorn as Wellespiet