Steve Whitmire

Steve Whitmire

Born: Sep 24, 1958
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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. 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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Steve Whitmire, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia .

Movie that he play too

Muppets from Space
60% Match1999
Mr. Magorium's Wonder EmporiumThe Muppets Take ManhattanSesame Street: Elmo Visits the FirehouseOf Muppets & Men
80% Match1981
60% Match1999
57% Match2002
67% Match1986
62% Match2014
66% Match2011
76% Match2024
67% Match1985
72% Match1986
72% Match1979
63% Match2002
0% Match1995
80% Match1989
71% Match1982
75% Match1990
92% Match1991