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.
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- 1971-12-07 · Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
Known for
- Nightcrawler (2014) — Telephone Woman with Gloves (uncredited)
- Man on the Moon (1999) — New York City Rockette / Tony Clifton Dancer (uncredited)
- Charlie Wilson's War (2007) — Las Vegas Showgirl / Charlie's Party Guest (uncredited)
- Mystery Men (1999) — Mrs. Cornelius - Gambler (uncredited)
- Last Week Tonight with John Oliver (2014) — Curly Bear (voice)
- Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt (2015) — Pupazza Puppeteer #2
- Sesame Street (1969) — Curly Bear / Prairie Dawn (voice)
- Scrubs (2001) — Patti
- Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt: Kimmy vs. the Reverend (2020) — Jan the Backpack (voice)
- The Muppet Show (2026) — Muppet Performer
- The View (1997) — Self
- Scooby-Doo! Adventures: The Mystery Map (2013) — Velma Dinkley / Shirley Stukowski (voice)
- The Adventures of Elmo in Grouchland (1999) — Grizzy / Pestie (voice)
- A Muppets Christmas: Letters to Santa (2008) — Additional Muppets (voice)
- Girls5eva (2021) — Hermit Crab Puppeteer (uncredited)
- Jim Henson Idea Man (2024) — Self (archive footage)