Jimmica Collins (b. August 13)[1] is an actor and puppeteer who became a Muppet performer on Sesame Street in Season 53.[2]
She performs Grandma Nell on the series, a Muppet character introduced in Season 53. She is also a performer on Sesame Workshop's series Helpsters, and Donkey Hodie for PBS. Collins briefly performed in Puppet Up! Uncensored in 2021.[3]
Collins graduated from New York University's Tisch School of the Arts. She is a 2019 Princess Grace Honorarium Award Recipient for Puppetry Arts, and a 2018 Suzi Bass Award Winner for her performance in the Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane at Synchronicity Theatre.
She has appeared in a number of productions for the Center for Puppetry Arts, and performed at The Kennedy Center in 2019.
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- ↑ The People in Our Neighborhood "Our friend Jimmica Collins celebrated her birthday this Saturday!" August 15, 2022
- ↑ jimmi.collins on Instagram November 3, 2022
- ↑ Puppet Up! Uncensored - Knott's Scary Farm 2021 - YouTube