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  Kevin Clash - Muppet Wiki
Clash was born and raised in Turner's Station, a predominantly fl suburb of Baltimore, Maryland.
Clash's parents were supportive of his interest in puppetry, driving him to puppet shows, allowing for his love of television and craft, and not urging him to attend college when he announced he was pursuing puppetry professionally.
Kevin Clash was also given the opportunity to perform in The Dark Crystal, but Kermit Love talked him out of being involved in the movie, saying that he should concentrate on his work in the series that he was currently involved with.
muppet.wikia.com /wiki/Kevin_Clash   (1107 words)

  
 Kevin Clash Bio Page   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Kevin began building puppets at the age of 10 out of anything thing he could get his hand on, including the lining of his father coat.
Kevin would go onto greater fame with the Jim Henson Company when he was asked to come up with a voice for a little red Muppet called "Elmo".
Kevin hasn't let the success of "Elmo" stop him creating or adding his voice to other memorable characters such as: Baby Sinclair from Dinosaurs, Eliot from Dog City, Clifford from Muppets Tonight and Splinter from the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles movies.
www.tgscoaster.com /bios/kevin.html   (444 words)

  
 CNN.com - Black History Month 2002
Kevin Clash provides the distinctive voice for Elmo, the immensely popular Muppet character introduced on "Sesame Street" in the 1980s.
Clash began making puppets when he was 10, having been a "Sesame Street" fan from early childhood.
Clash gave Elmo a falsetto voice and a sweet, curious outlook on the world, and soon Elmo was one of the most popular characters on "Sesame Street." Clash also contributed his voice to the "Tickle Me Elmo" doll, a marketing sensation during the 1996 Christmas season.
www.cnn.com /SPECIALS/2002/black.history/stories/28.clash   (293 words)

  
 Kevin Clash - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Kevin Clash, one of four children, was raised in the Turners Station neighborhood of Dundalk, Maryland and is a graduate of Dundalk High School.
Clash won Daytime Emmy awards in 1990, 2005, and 2006 for "Outstanding Performer in a Children's Series".
Clash was the subject of a New York Times profile connected to his book, My Life as a Furry Red Monster.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Kevin_Clash   (423 words)

  
 Voice Chasers - Actors - Kevin Clash
Kevin began building puppets when he was 10, and started performing at age 12.
When the taping is over, Clash introduces himself to me. His voice is cool and mellow, and I'm amazed to think that this could be the voice behind Elmo's.
Clash's mother ran a day-care program when he was young, and he drew on these memories to shape Elmo's character of a curious 3 1/2-year-old Muppet who turns learning into a game.
www.wallenscott.com /wallenscott/portfolio/kevinclash/kevinclash.html   (607 words)

  
 African American Registry: Kevin Clash, the diverse voice of the Muppets!
From Baltimore, Maryland, Clash is the distinctive voice for Elmo, the Muppet character.
Clash gave Elmo a falsetto voice and a sweet, curious outlook on the world, and soon Elmo was one of the most popular characters on "Sesame Street." Clash also contributed his voice to the "Tickle Me Elmo" doll, a marketing sensation in 1996.
Clash won an Emmy award in 1990 for outstanding performer in a children's series and again in 2001 for co-executive producer of "Sesame Street." Kevin Clash has a 9-year-old daughter, Shannon.
www.aaregistry.com /african_american_history/2634/Kevin_Clash_the_diverse_voice_of_the_Muppets   (271 words)

  
 Powell's Books - My Life as a Furry Red Monster: What Being Elmo Has Taught Me about Life, Love and Laughing Out Loud ...
It was Clash, though, who gave the character the high-pitched voice and distinctive laugh that quickly endeared him to young viewers and eventually led to his own spinoff series.
Clash's working relationship with Elmo is used as a starting point to discuss basic themes like love, tolerance and courage, but it's the story of his life before meeting his furry partner that often holds the most interest.
Kevin's (and Elmo's) thoughts on love, creativity, friendship, and optimism remind us of life's simple truths and ultimately encourage us all to be a little bit more like Elmo-to live with joy, to love more easily, and to laugh more often.
www.powells.com /biblio/2-0767923758-1   (855 words)

  
 Kevin Clash Photos - Kevin Clash News - Kevin Clash Information
Kevin Clash made Elmo famous, when he was 10, Kevin Clash first saw Sesame Street, instantly, he was a huge fan.
Kevin Clash started building his own puppet and when he was a teenager, he started performing in his hometown of Baltimore.
Kevin Clash has a 9-year-old daughter named Shannon.
www.tv.com /kevin-clash/person/67959/summary.html   (465 words)

  
 Kevin Clash News
Clash brought Elmo to Turner Station in 2003.
Kevin Clash, the voice and movements behind "Sesame Street's" Elmo, shares details about his career as the popular Muppet in "My Life as a Furry Red Monster." Part of the Sesame Street gang,...
Pay some attention to that man behind the curtain, or under the table, or whereever it is that Kevin Clash hides when he's operating Elmo, one of the most popular characters on 'Sesame Street.' It isn't often...
www.topix.net /who/kevin-clash   (600 words)

  
 Broadway Books | My Life as a Furry Red Monster by Kevin Clash with Gary Brozek
Meet Kevin Clash, the man behind the Muppet and the unassuming heart and soul of Elmo.
Kevin’s (and Elmo’s) thoughts on love, creativity, friendship, and optimism remind us of life’s simple truths and ultimately encourage us all to be a little bit more like Elmo–to live with joy, to love more easily, and to laugh more often.
Kevin Clash has been with Sesame Street for twenty-six years and is coexecutive producer of “Elmo’s World.” He has won three Emmy Awards for Outstanding Performer in a Children’s Series and six for his work as coexecutive producer of an Outstanding Pre-School Children’s Series.
www.randomhouse.com /broadway/catalog/display.pperl?isbn=9780767923750   (447 words)

  
 Kevin Clash: My Life as Elmo - 92nd Street Y - New York, NY
Kevin Clash has been with Sesame Street for 26 years and is co-executive producer of Elmo’s World, a show-within-a-show on Sesame Street.
Clash has won three Emmys for Outstanding Performer in a Children’s Series and six as a producer for Outstanding Pre-School Children’s Series.
Meet Elmo and hear Clash discuss his road to success and the emotional and philosophical ideals that he has learned from his sweet and simple character.
www.92y.org /shop/event_detail.asp?productid=T-LC5BE02&blog=clashelmo   (200 words)

  
 Amazon.com: My Life as a Furry Red Monster: What Being Elmo Has Taught Me About Life, Love and Laughing Out Loud: ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Kevin has writen this book because while everyone is so excited about meeting and knowing Elmo, but he wants the public to know what Elmo has meant to him over the past 20 years or so.
Kevin Clash has been able to share a deep understanding of life through the simplicity that it is, particularly with the children of the world who adore him.
Kevin Clash's life as Elmo is colorful, uplifting, and inspirational.
www.amazon.com /Life-Furry-Red-Monster-Laughing/dp/0767923758   (3095 words)

  
 Kevin Clash @ Filmbug
Kevin Clash is a principal puppeteer with The Jim Henson Company and serves as the Muppet Captain on Sesame Street.
In 1986, Clash traveled to England to perform several characters and serve as assistant puppeteer coordinator for Jim Henson's fantasy film Labyrinth.
In 1993, Clash was honored with an Emmy Award for his work on Sesame Street.
www.filmbug.com /db/4379   (288 words)

  
 Kevin Clash - Muppet Central Forum   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Kevin Clash has come along way in his years with the Jim Henson Company.
Elmo is cool, and Kevin is cooler cause we have the same name.
Clash also did Polly Lobster from Muppet Treasure Island and the Baby on Dinosaurs.
forum.muppetcentral.com /showthread.php?t=5861   (691 words)

  
 Clash - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Kevin Clash, puppeteer who performs the muppet Elmo
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Clash   (100 words)

  
 Book Review - My Life as a Furry Red Monster by Kevin Clash - Inspiration
Well, this book is all about Elmo’s creator, Kevin Clash, and Kevin is every bit as sweet and funny and innocent as Elmo.
There are nine chapters in “My Life as a Furry Red Monster,” and each chapter covers a topic that is (or should be) important to all of us (Love, Joy, Creativity, Tolerance, Courage, Friendship, Cooperation, Learning and Optimism).
In each chapter Kevin talks about a part of his life where he had the opportunity to learn a lesson about the topic, and then he talks about how Elmo handled a similar lesson on his show.
www.bellaonline.com /articles/art20166.asp   (365 words)

  
 Kevin Clash @ Filmbug UK
Kevin Clash @ Filmbug UK Film Stars > Kevin Clash > Biography
Clash began building puppets when he was 10 years old.
After putting on puppet shows in his neighborhood, he eventually worked his way up to shows at Baltimore's Harbor Front.
www.filmbug.co.uk /db/4379   (301 words)

  
 NPR : Book Reveals the Man Behind Elmo
Morning Edition, September 5, 2006 · Kevin Clash is the man behind Sesame Street's Elmo character.
Clash has written a new book called My Life as a Furry Red Monster.
Steve Inskeep talks to Kevin Clash about Elmo.
www.npr.org /templates/story/story.php?storyId=5767780   (150 words)

  
 YouTube - Rove interviews Kevin Clash - Elmo
Kevin Nash was Super Shredder in Secret of the Ooze.
kevin is big and heavy and has a deep voice, and elmo is small cute and has a high pitched voice, YOU WOULDN'T LINK THEM TO BE THE SAME PERSON!
Rove McManus interviews Kevin Clash who Rove McManus interviews Kevin Clash who plays Elmo on Sesame Street.
www.youtube.com /watch?v=IY_sl1R3KJQ   (152 words)

  
 Kevin Clash: My Life as Elmo New York City.com : Events : User Reviews
Kevin Clash: My Life as Elmo New York City.com : Events : User Reviews
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www.nyc.com /events/Kevin_Clash_My_Life_as_Elmo.704407/editorial.aspx   (406 words)

  
 Kevin Clash - Moviefone
A search for "Kevin Clash" found the following results:.
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Kevin Clash - Filmography, Biography, News, Photos, Birth date, Relationships, Kevin Clash Film Clips, and Fun Facts on Moviefone.
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 NPR : 'Sesame Street' Turns 35: Kevin Clash and Elmo
NPR : 'Sesame Street' Turns 35: Kevin Clash and Elmo
Kevin Clash and Elmo visit NPR's studios in New York City.
The Tavis Smiley Show, April 7, 2004 · NPR's Tavis Smiley talks with Kevin Clash, puppeteer and the voice of the hugely popular Sesame Street character Elmo, about his career working with puppets and the 35th anniversary of Sesame Street.
www.npr.org /templates/story/story.php?storyId=1816191   (140 words)

  
 IMDb Name Search   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Kevin Clash (I) (Actor, The Adventures of Elmo in Grouchland (1999))
Kevin Clark (V) (Art Department, Scary Movie 3 (2003))
Kevin Nash (I) (Actor, The Longest Yard (2005))
www.imdb.com /Name?Clash,+Kevin   (130 words)

  
 Muppet Central Guides - Kevin Clash Trivia
When Kevin was a child he built a puppet out of a piece of his father’s clothing without him knowing.
Which of these was one of Kevin's characters on the Tale of the Bunny Picnic?
Which Henson film was Kevin Clash asked to work on but couldn't?
www.muppetcentral.com /guides/trivia/clash.shtml   (319 words)

  
 Kevin Clash MovieEye.com Kevin Clash Address Celebrity Contact Write Actor Actress Movie Posters, Film, Celebrities ...
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 Real People Behind Big Names: The Man Behind Elmo   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
This is the first time Muppeteer Kevin Clash has appeared with Elmo!
Kevin says he became the voice of Elmo after another Muppeteer turned down the opportunity.
If you're surprised by the big guy behind the little voice, you're not alone.
www.oprah.com /tows/slide/200602/20060227/slide_20060227_350_113.jhtml   (94 words)

  
 Kevin Clash / 'Elmo' - One-on-One (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.cs.virginia.edu)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Kevin Clash / 'Elmo' - One-on-One (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.cs.virginia.edu)
In a special edition of One-on-One, Steve Adubato is joined by Kevin Clash, puppeteer and performer of Sesame Street’s ‘Elmo.’; In part one, Kevin discusses what it is like behind-the-scenes on Sesame Street.
For more information on Sesame Street and Sesame Workshop productions, visit www.sesameworkshop.org.
www.caucusnj.org.cob-web.org:8888 /one-on-one/shows/clash-elmo.asp   (135 words)

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