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Steve Whitmire

1959 - Today

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Steven Lawrence Whitmire (born September 24, 1959) is an American puppeteer, known primarily for his work on The Muppets and Sesame Street. Beginning his involvement with the Muppets in 1978, Whitmire inherited the roles of Ernie and Kermit the Frog after Jim Henson's death in 1990; he performed the characters until 2014 and 2016, respectively. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Steve Whitmire has received more than 1,224,408 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Steve Whitmire is the 10,502nd most popular actor (down from 9,448th in 2019), the 15,237th most popular biography from United States (down from 14,491st in 2019) and the 5,158th most popular American Actor.

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  • 1.2M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 30.86

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 18

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.37

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.90

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Steve Whitmire ranks 10,502 out of 9,996Before him are Erin Cahill, Michael Bacall, Seychelle Gabriel, Sharon Van Etten, Tamannaah, and Callie Thorne. After him are Jenn Murray, China Anne McClain, Madeline Brewer, Chinatsu Akasaki, Brian Robbins, and Jamie Hector.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1959, Steve Whitmire ranks 676Before him are Koenraad Elst, Fred Couples, Chandra Cheeseborough, Eric Verdonk, Lawrie Sanchez, and Derek Sikua. After him are Hajime Ishii, Michael J. Bloomfield, Dave Beasant, David Shulkin, Andy Holmes, and Zarina Wahab.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Steve Whitmire ranks 15,237 out of 18,182Before him are Frederick W. Sturckow (1961), Sharon Van Etten (1981), Callie Thorne (1969), Victor Oladipo (1992), Howard Benson (1956), and Herman Frazier (1954). After him are China Anne McClain (1998), Madeline Brewer (1992), Terry W. Virts (1967), Helen Maroulis (1991), Brian Robbins (1963), and Jamie Hector (1975).

Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Steve Whitmire ranks 5,158Before him are Catherine Reitman (1981), Erin Cahill (1980), Michael Bacall (1973), Seychelle Gabriel (1991), Sharon Van Etten (1981), and Callie Thorne (1969). After him are China Anne McClain (1998), Madeline Brewer (1992), Brian Robbins (1963), Jamie Hector (1975), Courtney Gains (1965), and Madison Pettis (1998).

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