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Kevin Clash

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Kevin Jeffrey Clash (born September 17, 1960) is an American puppeteer, director and producer best known for puppeteering Elmo on Sesame Street from 1985 to 2012. He also performed puppets for Labyrinth, Dinosaurs, Oobi, and various Muppet productions. Clash developed an interest in puppetry at an early age and, in his teen years, performed for local television children's shows in his hometown of Baltimore, Maryland. He joined the cast of Captain Kangaroo in the early 1980s and began performing on Sesame Street in 1984. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 29 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 28 in 2024). Kevin Clash is the 123rd most popular producer (down from 116th in 2024), the 14,886th most popular biography from United States (down from 13,794th in 2019) and the 71st most popular American Producer.

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Among PRODUCERS

Among producers, Kevin Clash ranks 123 out of 140. Before him are Peter Chernin, Peter Safran, Graham King, Jane Rosenthal, Yash Johar, and Deborah Snyder. After him are Hugh Padgham, Jason Blum, Eric Fellner, Glen Morgan, Miles Millar, and Irv Gotti.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1960, Kevin Clash ranks 844. Before him are Maya Jribi, Patrick Groc, Joel McKinnon Miller, Sergey Danilin, Ola By Rise, and Luiz Carlos Pereira. After him are Erik Poppe, Oleksandr Batyuk, Matthias Jacob, Ivar Stukolkin, Tecla Marinescu, and Kevin Neufeld.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Kevin Clash ranks 14,891 out of 20,380. Before him are Haley Barbour (1947), Troy Garity (1973), Travis Kelce (1989), Joely Fisher (1967), Eddie Gustafsson (1977), and Terry Date (1956). After him are Jeff Bingaman (1943), John Hoeven (1957), Zoe Perry (1983), Lisa Robin Kelly (1970), Amber Rayne (1984), and Dick Garmaker (1932).

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Among PRODUCERS In United States

Among producers born in United States, Kevin Clash ranks 71. Before him are Susan Downey (1973), Laura Ziskin (1950), Peter Del Vecho (1958), Peter Chernin (1951), Jane Rosenthal (1956), and Deborah Snyder (1901). After him are Jason Blum (1969), Glen Morgan (1947), Irv Gotti (1970), Dede Gardner (1967), Ilene Chaiken (1957), and Don Hewitt (1922).

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