2006-10-10 10:53:33 · 8 answers · asked by Amber H 2 in Entertainment & Music ➔ Television
Kevin Clash: http://www.startribune.com/217/story/726457.html
2006-10-10 10:57:25 · answer #1 · answered by kamaole3 7 · 1⤊ 0⤋
Kevin Clash
2006-10-10 17:57:36 · answer #2 · answered by Kristen H 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋
good question, never thought of that!
I LOVE ELMO!!
i want the new tickle me elmo, but i went tot k-B Toys and they were sold out!!
can you believe it?
2006-10-10 17:56:56 · answer #3 · answered by ♥Roberta. 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋
elmo
2006-10-10 17:55:13 · answer #4 · answered by KK 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
If it's the same guy I'm thinking of, his name is Kenvin Clash. I'm pretty sure he was the guy that was on Oprah not too long ago.
2006-10-10 17:58:33 · answer #5 · answered by emilie hope 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Kevin Clash
Kevin Clash (born September 17, 1960, in Baltimore, Maryland, USA[1]) is a puppeteer best known for his portrayal of the character Elmo on the children's television show Sesame Street.
Kevin Clash, one of four children, was raised in the Turners Station neighborhood of Dundalk, Maryland and is a graduate of Dundalk High School. His father George was a welder, and his mother Gladys ran a daycare out of their their two-bedroom, one-bathroom house.[1]. He is divorced, and has one daughter named Shannon (born 1993). His career was launched on the Baltimore based show Caboose by Stu Kerr.
Clash also played Baby Sinclair on the series Dinosaurs, and did the voice work for Goriddle Gorilla in The Great Space Coaster as well as for Splinter in the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles films. In The Muppets franchise, his most famous character is Clifford, who first appeared in the The Jim Henson Hour and later fronted Muppets Tonight. He was also spotlighted on NPR in September 2006 and discussed his life playing Elmo.
Clash won Daytime Emmy awards in 1990, 2005, and 2006 for "Outstanding Performer in a Children's Series". He has won frequently as co-executive producer of Sesame Street, in 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, and 2005.
Elmo, as well as Kevin Clash with Elmo, have appeared on Australian television variety show Rove Live. Clash and Elmo were on the 27 February 06 "Real People Behind The Big Names" episode of the Oprah Winfrey show.
In the 23 August 2006 New York Times Arts section, Mr. Clash was the subject of a New York Times profile connected to his book, My Life as a Furry Red Monster. The book was published on September 5, 2006.
On September 30, 2006, Mr. Clash and Elmo appeared in the 'Not My Job' segment of the NPR program Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me!
Actor - filmography
(In Production) (2000s) (1990s) (1980s)
The Power of the Dark Crystal (2008) (pre-production) .... Performer
"Postcards"
- Winter Special (2006) TV Episode (uncredited) .... Elmo
"Rove Live"
- Episode dated 11 July 2006 (2006) TV Episode (voice) .... Elmo
- Episode #3.33 (2002) TV Episode (voice) .... Elmo
- Episode #2.5 (2001) TV Episode (voice) .... Elmo
A Capitol Fourth (2006) (TV) (voice) .... Elmo
"Martha"
- Episode dated 13 September 2005 (2005) TV Episode (voice) .... Elmo
The Muppets' Wizard of Oz (2005) (TV) (voice) .... Clifford
What's the Name of That Song (2004) (V) (voice) .... Elmo
"The West Wing"
- Eppur Si Muove (2004) TV Episode (voice) .... Elmo
Muppets Party Cruise (2003) (VG) (voice) .... Clifford/Sam the Eagle
Sesame Street: 4-D Movie Magic (2003) (voice) .... Elmo
"Oobi" (2003) TV Series (voice) .... Keiko
It's a Very Merry Muppet Christmas Movie (2002) (TV) (voice) .... Sam the Eagle
Elmo Visits the Fire House (2002) (V) (voice) .... Elmo
"Sesame Street" (voice) .... Elmo (1985-)/Hoots the Owl (1985-1999)/Baby Natasha (1988-)/Benny the Bunny (1991-1998, 2001, 2002)/Wolfgang the Seal (1988-1999)/The Duck (1990-)/Kingston Livingston III (1992-1998)/Grandhigh-Triangle-Lover (1996-1999)/Mel (2001-)/Additional Muppets (1985-)
... aka Canadian Sesame Street (Canada: English title)
... aka Open Sesame (New Zealand: English title: new syndication title)
... aka Sesame Park (Canada: English title)
... aka The New Sesame Street (USA: new syndication title)
- Elmo, Zoe, Rosita, and Telly Act Out 'Mary Had a Little Lamb' (2002) TV Episode (voice) .... Elmo
- Fire at Hooper's Store (2002) TV Episode (voice) .... Elmo
- Elmo in Numberland (1990) TV Episode (voice) .... Elmo
"Deadline"
- Somebody's Fool (2001) TV Episode
Muppet Monster Adventure (2000) (VG) (voice) .... Clifford
Muppet Race Mania (2000) (VG) (voice) .... Clifford/Spa'Am
"Elmo's Musical Adventure" (2000) TV Series (voice) .... Elmo
The Adventures of Elmo in Grouchland (1999) (voice) .... Elmo/Pestie/Grouch Jailer/Grouch Cab Driver
Muppets from Space (1999) (voice) .... Clifford
Sesame Street 'A Is for Asthma' (1998) (V) (voice) .... Elmo
"Muppets Tonight" (1996) TV Series (voice) .... Clifford (1996-1998)/Mulch (1996-1998)/Additional Muppets (1996-1998)
"Showbiz Today"
- Episode dated 11 March 1996 (1996) TV Episode (voice) .... Clifford
Muppet Treasure Island (1996) (voice) .... Bad Polly/Spa'Am/Black Dog/Chicken/Fozzie Bear (assistant) (uncredited)/Lolleyed Pike (uncredited)/Miss Piggy (assistant) (uncredited)/Monkey (uncredited)/Pirate (uncredited)/Real Old Tom (uncredited)/Sam Eagle (assistant) (uncredited)
The Muppet CDROM: Muppets Inside (1996) (VG) (voice) .... Clifford
Muppets Treasure Island (1996) (VG) (voice) .... Bad Polly/Spa'Am/Black Dog
Mr. Willowby's Christmas Tree (1995) (TV) (voice) .... Father
Basil Hears a Noise (1994) (V) (voice) .... Elmo
It's Not Easy Being Green (1994) (V) (voice) .... Clifford/Billy Bunny/Rabbit
Sesame Street Jam: A Musical Celebration (1994) (TV) (voice) .... Elmo
"Dog City" (1993) TV Series (voice) .... Eliot Shag
For Our Children: The Concert (1993) (TV) (voice) .... Baby Sinclair
For Our Children (1993) (V) (voice) .... Baby Sinclair
"The Torkelsons" (1991) TV Series (voice) (uncredited) .... Additional Voices
"Dinosaurs" (voice) .... Baby Sinclair/Howard Handupme/Grandma Ethyl Phillips
- The Mighty Megalosaurus (1991) TV Episode (voice) .... Baby Sinclair/Howard Handupme/Grandma Ethyl Phillips
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles II: The Secret of the Ooze (1991) (voice) .... Splinter
The Muppets at Walt Disney World (1990) (TV) (voice) .... Clifford
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (1990) (voice) .... Splinter
... aka Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The Movie (USA: long title)
"The Cosby Show"
- Cliff's Nightmare (1990) TV Episode (voice) .... Clifford/Leon
"The Jim Henson Hour" (1989) TV Series (voice) .... Leon/Clifford/Ace Yu
Wow, You're a Cartoonist! (1988) (V) (voice) .... P.J./Art/Luncheon Counter Monster
Sesame Street Special (1988) (TV) (voice) .... Elmo/Hoots the Owl/Additional Muppets
... aka Put Down the Duckie (USA: video box title)
A Muppet Family Christmas (1987) (TV) (voice) .... Elmo
Labyrinth (1986) (voice) .... The Four Guards/Firey 1/Ambrosius
The Tale of the Bunny Picnic (1986) (TV) (voice) .... Father/Bebop/Baby Bunny
Learning About Numbers (1986) (V) (voice) .... Chip Cat/Honker
Learning About Letters (1986) (V) (voice) .... Cow/a boy
Sesame Street Presents: Follow that Bird (1985) (voice) .... Additional Muppet Performer/Board of Birds/Elmo (uncredited)
... aka Follow That Bird
"The Great Space Coaster" (1981) TV Series (voice) .... Goriddle Gorilla
2006-10-10 18:09:56 · answer #6 · answered by David Y 4 · 2⤊ 0⤋
i have no idea, i just love him!!!!!!!!
and my nickname that my love gave me is of corse "Emo Elmo"
2006-10-10 17:55:34 · answer #7 · answered by Emo Elmo [Tori] 1 · 0⤊ 0⤋
This tall bald black guy!! lol I forgot his name but he was on Oprah once and everybody was surprised...
2006-10-10 17:55:32 · answer #8 · answered by Dahlia O 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋