Tyler Bunch

Tyler T. Bunch (born February 10, 1970 in Tahlequah, Oklahoma, United States) is an American puppeteer, puppet designer, director, television host, comedian, actor, singer, musician and voice actor. In addition to his work for the Jim Henson Company, Bunch has created and performed puppets for PBS, Nickelodeon and Disney's The Muppets Studio. His puppeteer credits include Sesame Street (performing Louie, Elmo's dad; and others), Bear in the Big Blue House (as Treelo, Pop, and Doc Hogg), Between the Lions (as Heath the Thesaurus and Dr. Alexander Graham Nitwhite), Blue's Room (as Dress-Up Chest), Oobi (as Grampu), The Book of Pooh (puppeteering Tigger to Jim Cummings' vocals), It's a Big Big World! (as Winslow), and Julie's Greenroom (as Hugo). Bunch has also performed in Muppets from Space, the 2011 film The Muppets, Muppets Most Wanted, Crank Yankers, the 2005 musical film The Producers (operating an animatronic pigeon), The Muppets' Wizard of Oz (as Janice), A Muppets Christmas: Letters to Santa, and the 2015 ABC series The Muppets.

He most recently acted as a core Muppet performer in the Sesame Street Live! touring show, understudying Bill Barretta on Louie, and performing Ricardo, Jackman Wolf and other characters; and also worked on Bear in the Big Blue House: Return to Woodland Valley (reprising his characters from the original show), Fraggle Rock: The Movie (as the voice of Junior Gorg) and the 2021 film remake of Little Shop of Horrors (as a principal Plant puppeteer).

He has acted in a few Off Broadway productions and has made appearances on American television shows such as Law & Order: Criminal Intent, Person of Interest and Law & Order: Special Victims Unit and video games such as Grand Theft Auto V, Red Dead Redemption, Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas and Red Dead Revolver.

He directed the PBS children's television series SeeMore's Playhouse. He was also one of the puppeteers for the musical stage adaptation of Emmet Otter's Jug-Band Christmas. He resides in Stratford, Connecticut.

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