Stephanie D'Abruzzo

Biography

Stephanie D'Abruzzo (born December 7, 1971) has been a Sesame Street puppeteer since 1993, has performed a myriad of background characters, and recorded vocals for a number of songs. Despite her extensive work with the Muppets, D'Abruzzo first gained greater recognition as an original cast member of the puppet musical Avenue Qwhere she originated the characters of Kate Monster and Lucy the Slut.

Known For

Sesame Street

Scrubs

Scrubs

The View

Last Week Tonight with John Oliver

Last Week Tonight with John Oliver

Last Week Tonight with John Oliver

Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt

All Movies (45)

• The Muppet Show2026 · as Muppet Performer
• Jim Henson Idea Man2024 · as Self (archive footage)
• Sesame Street: The Nutcracker2022 · as Mae (voice)
• Furry Friends Forever: Elmo Gets a Puppy2021 · as Mae (voice)
• The Monster at the End of This Story2020 · as Grover's Mother
• Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt: Kimmy vs. the Reverend2020 · as Jan the Backpack (voice)
• Sesame Street: Elmo's Playdate2020 · as Prairie Dawn / Mae (voice)
• Sesame Street's 50th Anniversary Celebration2019 · as Betty Lou / Pink Jacket / Little Bird / Prairie Dawn (voice)
• When You Wish Upon a Pickle: A Sesame Street Special2018 · as Gale Warning
• Nightcrawler2014 · as Telephone Woman with Gloves (uncredited)
• Scooby-Doo! Adventures: The Mystery Map2013 · as Velma Dinkley / Shirley Stukowski (voice)
• Sesame Street: Elmo's Magic Numbers2012 · as Liz Lemon
• Sesame Street: Singing with the Stars2012
• Sesame Street: Elmo's Shape Adventure2011 · as Circle / Square (voice)
• Sesame Street: Elmo's Music Magic2011
• Sesame Street: Wild Words and Outdoor Adventures2011
• Sesame Street: When Families Grieve2010 · as Jill
• A Muppets Christmas: Letters to Santa2008 · as Additional Muppets (voice)
• Sesame Street: Love the Earth!2008 · as Additional Muppet Performer
• Elmo's Christmas Countdown2007 · as Additional Muppet Performer (voice)
• Charlie Wilson's War2007 · as Las Vegas Showgirl / Charlie's Party Guest (uncredited)
• Sesame Street: Kids' Favorite Country Songs2007 · as Monica the Harmonica / Mousey
• ShowBusiness: The Road to Broadway2007 · as Self
• Sesame Street: Elmo's Potty Time2006 · as Curly Bear (voice)
• Sesame Street: Elmo's World: Food, Water & Exercise!2005
• Sesame Street: What's the Name of That Song?2004 · as Additional Muppet Performer
• Sesame Street: Three Bears and a New Baby2003 · as Curly Bear (voice)
• Elmo's World: Family Feature (Starring Elmo and Friends!)2003 · as Pillow
• Avenue Q2003 · as Kate Monster / Lucy the Slut
• Sesame Street: Let's Eat! Funny Food Songs2003 · as Little Miss Muffet (voice)
• Sesame Street: Elmo Visits the Firehouse2002 · as Sand Creatures (voice)
• Sesame Street: Bert & Ernie's Word Play2002 · as Flo / Frosty Four Singer (voice)
• Sesame Street: Elmo's World: Wake Up with Elmo!2002 · as Pillow / Wisdom Tooth
• Sesame Street: Elmo's World: Wild Wild West!2001 · as Additional Muppet Performer
• Sesame Street: Kids' Favorite Songs 22001 · as Lulu (voice)
• The Book of Pooh: Fun with Friends2001 · as Kessie (voice)
• The Book of Pooh: Stories from the Heart2001 · as Kessie (voice)
• Sesame Street: Elmo's Musical Adventure: The Story of Peter and the Wolf2001 · as (voice)
• Sesame Street: Elmo's World: Flowers, Bananas & More!2000 · as Tumbleweed (voice)
• Man on the Moon1999 · as New York City Rockette / Tony Clifton Dancer (uncredited)
• The Adventures of Elmo in Grouchland1999 · as Grizzy / Pestie (voice)
• The Adventures of Elmo in Grouchland: Sing and Play1999 · as Grizzy/Pestie
• Mystery Men1999 · as Mrs. Cornelius - Gambler (uncredited)
• CinderElmo1999 · as Muppet Performer (voice)
• Sesame Street Jam: A Musical Celebration1993 · as Muppet Performer (voice) (uncredited)

All TV Shows (24)

• The Muppets Mayhem2023 · as Tina Teeth (voice)
• Girls5eva2021 · as Hermit Crab Puppeteer (uncredited)
• Helpsters Help You2020 · as Cody (voice)
• Helpsters2019 · as Cody (voice)
• Julie's Greenroom2017 · as Peri (voice)
• Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt2015 · as Pupazza Puppeteer #2
• Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt2015 · as Puppeteer
• Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt2015 · as Jan
• Last Week Tonight with John Oliver2014 · as Curly Bear (voice)
• Last Week Tonight with John Oliver2014 · as Puppeteer
• Last Week Tonight with John Oliver2014 · as Mascot
• Sid the Science Kid2008
• Jack's Big Music Show2005 · as Green Sheep (voice)
• Jack's Big Music Show2005 · as Scat Cat (voice)
• Jack's Big Music Show2005 · as Gertrude (voice)
• Scrubs2001 · as Patti
• Scrubs2001 · as A.M. Muppet (Ex Ray) (voice)
• The Book of Pooh2001 · as Kessie (voice)
• Sheep in the Big City2000 · as Lady Virginia Richington / Lisa Rental / The Plot Device (voice)
• Oobi2000 · as Uma (voice)
• The View1997 · as Self
• The Wubbulous World of Dr. Seuss1996
• The Wubbulous World of Dr. Seuss1996 · as Max the Dog / Little Cat B
• Sesame Street1969 · as Curly Bear / Prairie Dawn (voice)