Steve Whitmire

 

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Steven Whitmire (born September 24, 1958) is an American puppeteer who works with The Jim Henson Company and Sesame Workshop. He has been the performer of two signature Muppets - Kermit the Frog and Sesame Street's Ernie - since the death of their creator, Jim Henson, in 1990. Characters original to Whitmire include Rizzo the Rat, Lips (the trumpet player from Dr. Teeth and the Electric Mayhem), Foo-Foo (Miss Piggy's beloved dog), Fraggle Rock's Wembley Fraggle, and Bean Bunny. Following the death of puppeteer Richard Hunt and Jerry Nelson's departure, Whitmire took over the roles of Beaker and Statler. He also voiced Link Hogthrob in the Muppet Party Cruise.

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Steve Whitmire

Born 1959-09-24 (64 years ago) in Atlanta, Georgia.
Height 193 centimeters.

Nominated for awards
Award Ceremony Year Nominated for
Broadcast Film Critics Association Award for Best Song (Pictures in My Head) 17th Critics' Choice Awards 2011 Pictures in My Head
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Variety, Music or Comedy Program (The Muppet Show) 33rd Primetime Emmy Awards 1981 The Muppet Show
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Variety or Music Program (The Muppet Show) 32nd Primetime Emmy Awards 1980 The Muppet Show
Relationships
Name From To Relationship type
Melissa Whitmire(Gifta: 1978-06–) 1978-06 Gifta

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Steven Whitmire (born September 24, 1958) is an American puppeteer who works with The Jim Henson Company and Sesame Workshop. He has been the performer of two signature Muppets - Kermit the Frog and Sesame Street's Ernie - since the death of their creator, Jim Henson, in 1990. Characters original to Whitmire include Rizzo the Rat, Lips (the trumpet player from Dr. Teeth and the Electric Mayhem), Foo-Foo (Miss Piggy's beloved dog), Fraggle Rock's Wembley Fraggle, and Bean Bunny. Following the death of puppeteer Richard Hunt and Jerry Nelson's departure, Whitmire took over the roles of Beaker and Statler. He also voiced Link Hogthrob in the Muppet Party Cruise.

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