
Actor
Stephanie D'Abruzzo
Born 1971 · Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
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

Nightcrawler
Telephone Woman with Gloves (uncredited) · 2014

Man on the Moon
New York City Rockette / Tony Clifton Dancer (uncredited) · 1999

Last Week Tonight with John Oliver
Curly Bear (voice) · 2014

Charlie Wilson's War
Las Vegas Showgirl / Charlie's Party Guest (uncredited) · 2007

Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt
Pupazza Puppeteer #2 · 2015

Sesame Street
Curly Bear / Prairie Dawn (voice) · 1969

Mystery Men
Mrs. Cornelius - Gambler (uncredited) · 1999

Scooby-Doo! Adventures: The Mystery Map
Velma Dinkley / Shirley Stukowski (voice) · 2013

Scrubs
Patti · 2001

The Muppet Show
Muppet Performer · 2026

Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt: Kimmy vs. the Reverend
Jan the Backpack (voice) · 2020

Jim Henson Idea Man
Self (archive footage) · 2024

The Adventures of Elmo in Grouchland
Grizzy / Pestie (voice) · 1999

Sheep in the Big City
Lady Virginia Richington / Lisa Rental / The Plot Device (voice) · 2000

A Muppets Christmas: Letters to Santa
Additional Muppets (voice) · 2008

Sesame Street's 50th Anniversary Celebration
Betty Lou / Pink Jacket / Little Bird / Prairie Dawn (voice) · 2019

Jack's Big Music Show
Green Sheep (voice) · 2005

Girls5eva
Hermit Crab Puppeteer (uncredited) · 2021

The Book of Pooh
Kessie (voice) · 2001

The Book of Pooh: Stories from the Heart
Kessie (voice) · 2001

The Muppets Mayhem
Tina Teeth (voice) · 2023

Sesame Street: Let's Eat! Funny Food Songs
Little Miss Muffet (voice) · 2003

Sesame Street: Elmo Visits the Firehouse
Sand Creatures (voice) · 2002

ShowBusiness: The Road to Broadway
Self · 2007