Stephanie D'Abruzzo
Stephanie D'Abruzzo (born December 7, 1971) has been a Sesame Street puppeteer since 1993, has performed a myriad of background characters, and recorded vocals for a number of songs. Despite her extensive work with the Muppets, D'Abruzzo first gained greater recognition as an original cast member of the puppet musical Avenue Qwhere she originated the characters of Kate Monster and Lucy the Slut.
Acting
Movie
Nightcrawler
as Telephone Woman with Gloves (uncredited)
2014
Movie
Man on the Moon
as New York City Rockette / Tony Clifton Dancer (uncredited)
1999
Movie
Charlie Wilson's War
as Las Vegas Showgirl / Charlie's Party Guest (uncredited)
2007
Movie
Mystery Men
as Mrs. Cornelius - Gambler (uncredited)
1999
TV
Last Week Tonight with John Oliver
as Curly Bear (voice)
2014
TV
Last Week Tonight with John Oliver
as Puppeteer
2014
TV
Last Week Tonight with John Oliver
as Mascot
2014
TV
Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt
as Pupazza Puppeteer #2
2015
TV
Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt
as Puppeteer
2015
TV
Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt
as Jan
2015
TV
Sesame Street
as Curly Bear / Prairie Dawn (voice)
1969
Movie
Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt: Kimmy vs. the Reverend
as Jan the Backpack (voice)
2020
TV
Scrubs
as Patti
2001
TV
Scrubs
as A.M. Muppet (Ex Ray) (voice)
2001
TV
The View
as Self
1997
Movie
Scooby-Doo! Adventures: The Mystery Map
as Velma Dinkley / Shirley Stukowski (voice)
2013
Movie
The Muppet Show
as Muppet Performer
2026
Movie
The Adventures of Elmo in Grouchland
as Grizzy / Pestie (voice)
1999
Movie
A Muppets Christmas: Letters to Santa
as Additional Muppets (voice)
2008
TV
Girls5eva
as Hermit Crab Puppeteer (uncredited)
2021
Movie
Jim Henson Idea Man
as Self (archive footage)
2024
TV
Sheep in the Big City
as Lady Virginia Richington / Lisa Rental / The Plot Device (voice)
2000
TV
The Muppets Mayhem
as Tina Teeth (voice)
2023
TV
The Book of Pooh
as Kessie (voice)
2001
