TJ is the latest addition to a diverse cast of new characters on “Sesame Street.” In addition to Ji-Young, the program’s first Asian American muppet, the show introduced two Black muppets in ...

Her journey to Sesame Street was preceded by Kevin Clash, a Black male puppeteer who started ... Then after a year of training in what she calls Muppet-style puppetry, she formally joined the ...

For Black History Month ... the bright pink fairy-in-training Muppet, who shared her work with "Sesame Street" producers. It wasn't until March 2020, when production had come to a halt and ...

"Sesame Street" recently introduced TJ ... the show introduced two Black muppets in 2021: Wes and his father Elijah.Last year, Ameera, a muppet character who uses a wheelchair, made her debut ...