Matt Vogel

Puppeteer

Birthday October 6, 1970

Birth Sign Libra

Birthplace Kansas City, KS

Age 54 years old

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About

Puppeteer for Muppet characters on Sesame Street and in the revivals of the 2011 film the Muppets as well as Muppets Most Wanted.

Before Fame

He worked for the Jim Henson Company since the 1990s starting as an assistant puppeteer for Ernie.

Trivia

He has voiced such puppets as Big Bird and Kermit the Frog and has been the puppeteer for Count von Count and many other memorable puppets. 

Family Life

He was born in Kansas City, Kansas.

Associated With

He was able to mimic Caroll Spinney's Big Bird voice so well that he was able to take over the role.