Paul McGinnis



Paul McGinnis has been a puppeteer on Sesame Street and related Muppet projects since 2001, assisting, as well as performing background characters and occasional speaking roles.

Sesame Street credits

 * Sesame Street
 * Sesame Street 4-D Movie Magic
 * The West Wing
 * Kids' Favorite Country Songs
 * Elmo's World: Happy Holidays
 * A Celebration of Me, Grover
 * What's the Name of That Song?
 * Sesame Street Presents: The Street We Live On
 * Sesame Beginnings: Exploring Together
 * Sesame Beginnings: Moving Together
 * Happy, Healthy, Ready for School
 * Happy, Healthy, Ready for School: Learning is Everywhere
 * Talk, Listen, Connect: Deployments, Homecomings, Changes
 * The 31st Annual Daytime Emmy Awards
 * Healthy Habits for Life (PSAs)
 * Ready To Learn
 * Elmo's Christmas Countdown
 * The Isaac Mizrahi Show
 * ESPN
 * Dinosaurs!
 * Love the Earth!
 * Count on Sports
 * Abby in Wonderland
 * Elmo and Friends: Tales of Adventure
 * Being Green
 * P Is for Princess
 * Counting with Elmo
 * Firefly Fun and Buggy Buddies
 * Pirates: Elmo and the Bookaneers
 * Elmo's Animal Adventures
 * Elmo and Friends: The Letter Quest and Other Magical Tales
 * Furry Red Monster Parade
 * Elmo's Travel Songs and Games
 * Math Is Everywhere
 * Elmo's Rainbow and Other Springtime Stories
 * Top Chef - Season 8, Episode 10
 * Food for Thought: Eating Well on a Budget
 * ABCs with Elmo
 * Old Spice
 * Elmo's World: All About Faces
 * NPR - 2/10/08
 * Wild Words and Outdoor Adventures
 * Iron Monster and Sesame Heroes
 * Silly Storytime
 * Elmo's World: Penguins and Friends
 * Bye-Bye Pacifier! Big Kid Stories with Elmo
 * Learning Letters with Elmo
 * Best of Sesame Street Spoofs!
 * Elmo's Music Magic
 * Put Down the Pacifier
 * Growing Hope Against Hunger
 * Big Elmo Fun
 * Good Morning America - 9/20/11, 5/10/13
 * The Chew - 4/2/12
 * Resilience Initiative
 * Share It Maybe
 * Kinect Sesame Street TV
 * Once Upon a Monster
 * Making Friends
 * Best of Friends
 * Elmo's World: All Day With Elmo
 * Elmo the Musical (video)
 * Me Want It (But Me Wait)

Muppet credits

 * Studio DC Hosted by Dylan and Cole Sprouse
 * Studio DC Hosted by Selena Gomez
 * A Muppet Christmas: Letters to Santa
 * The View - May 21, 2008
 * CW 11 Morning News - May 22, 2008
 * Virmup
 * Christmas in Rockefeller Center - December 2, 2009
 * Late Night with Jimmy Fallon - December 23, 2009
 * The Early Show - September 15, 2010
 * The Muppets Kitchen with Cat Cora - Hands of Angelo
 * The Muppets
 * Scooby-Doo! Adventures: The Mystery Map

Non-Muppet puppeteering credits

 * Scooby-Doo (Scooby-Doo! Adventures: The Mystery Map)
 * Felt
 * Crash & Bernstein
 * Dog with a Blog
 * Warren The Ape (Robot, Jurgen, Warren Assist)
 * Little Shop of Horrors (2004 National Broadway Tour, 2008 Papermill Playhouse) Audrey II Puppeteer
 * It's a Big Big World
 * The Book of Pooh
 * Between the Lions
 * Crank Yankers
 * Spike TV's 52 Most Irresistible Women
 * Greg the Bunny (Elephant Man)
 * the title of show show (Grampa)
 * Walking With Dinosaurs - The Arena Spectacular
 * We Are Family