Paul McGinnis
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- July 23, 1973
- Birthplace
- Huntington Beach, California, USA
Paul McGinnis (born July 23, 1973) is an American puppeteer for Sesame Street and The Muppets. He has also performed in various non-Muppet television productions such as The Book of Pooh, Julie's Greenroom, The Wiz Live!, Crash & Bernstein, Crank Yankers, Warren the Ape, Greg the Bunny, It's a Big Big World, Between the Lions and Dog with a Blog. McGinnis performed on stage in the 2004–2005 Broadway tour of Little Shop of Horrors, as well as Walking with Dinosaurs − The Arena Spectacular. McGinnis also creates his own works of puppetry on YouTube. In September 2017, McGinnis was an additional Muppet performer on The Muppets Take the Bowl live show at the Hollywood Bowl. In July 2018, he was an additional Muppet performer for The Muppets Take the O2 live show at the O2 Arena. Description above from the Wikipedia article Paul McGinnis, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Filmography
The Muppet Show 2026
as Supporting Muppet Performer
Lake Effect 2023
as Frank
Skeleton Xylophone 2023
as Spoopy Guy/ Ringmaster
Tall Poppy 2022
as Tall Poppy (Head)
Darkness Binds 2021
as Professor Cromwell
Confessions Of A Homicidal Prostitute: Demonatrix 2018
as Jackson
- The Muppets Take The O2
The Muppets Take The O2 2018
as Additional Muppet Performer (voice)
Frankenstein's Patchwork Monster 2015
as Percy Shelley
Lady Gaga & the Muppets Holiday Spectacular 2013
as Additional Muppet Performer
Dry Bones 2013
as Tom
Bigfoot and Gray on the Run 2013
Associate Producer
Sesame Street: Singing with the Stars 2012
Actor
The Muppets 2011
as Additional Muppet Performer (voice)
Sesame Street: Wild Words and Outdoor Adventures 2011
Actor
Sesame Street: Elmo and Friends: The Letter Quest and Other Magical Tales 2009
Actor
Sesame Street: Elmo's World: All About Faces 2009
as Muppet Performer
Sesame Street: Being Green 2009
as Additional Muppets
Sesame Street: Elmo and the Bookaneers: Pirates Who Love to Read! 2009
as Additional Muppet Performer
A Muppets Christmas: Letters to Santa 2008
as Additional Muppets (voice)
Sesame Street: Abby in Wonderland 2008
as Additional Muppets (voice)
The Muppets - Studio DC - Almost Live 2008
as Additional Muppet Performer (voice)
Sesame Street: Love the Earth! 2008
as Additional Muppet Performer
Elmo's Christmas Countdown 2007
as Additional Muppet Performer (voice)
Sesame Street: Kids' Favorite Country Songs 2007
as Additional Muppet Performer
Sesame Beginnings: Exploring Together 2006
as Additional Muppet Performer
Sesame Street: Elmo's World: The Street We Live On! 2004
as Additional Muppets (uncredited)
Sesame Street: What's the Name of That Song? 2004
as Additional Muppet Performer
Sesame Street: Elmo's World: Happy Holidays! 2002
Actor
Credits from TMDB.