Matt Ficner is a Canadian puppeteer and artist who worked with The Jim Henson Company as a puppeteer on Brats of the Lost Nebula. Ficner also puppeteered the character of Mester, created by Jim Henson's Creature Shop, in a 2013 series of commercials for Kohberg.
Ficner and Noreen Young created the puppets for the series Noddy (a.k.a. The Noddy Shop, 1998-2000), for which Ficner also performed the roles of Rusty the Clown, Lichtenstein, and one of the Crybabies. Ficner's other puppetry credits include Mr. Magorium's Wonder Emporium and Caillou (as Teddy in the puppet segments).