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Matt Vogel(II)

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  • Director
  • Producer
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Matt Vogel
On Halloween night, Gonzo is challenged to spend one night in The Haunted Mansion.
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Muppets Haunted Mansion (2021)
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Matt Vogel was born on 6 October 1970 in Kansas City, Kansas, USA. He is an actor and director, known for Sesame Street (1969), Muppets Haunted Mansion (2021) and Muppets Now (2020). He has been married to Kelly C. McDonnell since 31 August 1997. They have five children.
BornOctober 6, 1970
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Matt Vogel and Big Bird in Dear... (2020)
Matt Vogel in The Muppets. (2015)
Don Austen, David Rudman, Matt Vogel, Christoph Waltz, Sweetums, William Banyard, and Daisy Beattie in Muppets Most Wanted (2014)
Bill Barretta, David Rudman, Matt Vogel, Eric Jacobson, Teeth, Floyd Pepper, Janice, and The Muppets in Muppets Most Wanted (2014)
Céline Dion, Bill Barretta, David Rudman, Matt Vogel, Steve Whitmire, Rowlf, Eric Jacobson, Miss Piggy, and The Muppets in Muppets Most Wanted (2014)
Matt Vogel and Uncle Deadly in The Muppets. (2015)
Jane Krakowski, Pam Arciero, Bill Barretta, Tyler Bunch, Leslie Carrara-Rudolph, Stephanie D'Abruzzo, James Godwin, Dave Goelz, James J. Kroupa, Peter Linz, Noel MacNeal, Jim Martin, Martin P. Robinson, David Rudman, Matt Vogel, Steve Whitmire, Rowlf, Eric Jacobson, Tim Lagasse, Heather Asch, Paul McGinnis, and Madison Pettis in A Muppets Christmas: Letters to Santa (2008)
Matt Vogel in Alice Through the Looking Glass (2016)
Matt Vogel and Eric Jacobson in The Muppets. (2015)
Bill Barretta, Dave Goelz, David Rudman, Matt Vogel, Steve Whitmire, Eric Jacobson, Floyd Pepper, and Janice in The Muppets. (2015)
Matt Vogel in The Muppets. (2015)
Matt Vogel in The Muppets. (2015)

Known for

Leslie Carrara-Rudolph, David Rudman, Matt Vogel, and Ryan Dillon in Sesame Street (1969)
Sesame Street
8.1
TV Series
  • Muppet
  • Big Bird
  • Count von Count
  • Zowie-Zown the Upside-Down Clown
  • Darth Chicken
  • Mr. Johnson
  • The Count
  • Alex
  • Anything Muppet Boy
  • 'Letter of the Day Game Show' Announcer
  • Additional Muppets
  • Additional Performers
  • Biff
  • Big Bird (Journey to Ernie)
  • Brown Wrestler
  • Chicken
  • Crossing Guard
  • Ernie
  • Gassy
  • Grouch
  • Guinea Pig
  • Hansel
  • Hubert the Human Cannonball
  • Little Cookie
  • Meek Cube
  • Pig
  • The Big Bad Wolf
  • The Cube
  • The Grouch
  • Wyoming Walt
Bill Barretta, Dave Goelz, Matt Vogel, and Eric Jacobson in Muppets Haunted Mansion (2021)
Muppets Haunted Mansion
6.4
TV Special
  • Kermit the Frog
  • Uncle Deadly
  • Floyd Pepper
  • Sweetums
  • Pops
  • Lew Zealand
  • Crazy Harry(voice)
  • 2021
Muppets Now (2020)
Muppets Now
5.9
TV Series
  • Kermit the Frog
  • Uncle Deadly
  • Cactus
  • Camilla
  • Chicken
  • Floyd Pepper(voice)
Bill Barretta, Ty Burrell, Tina Fey, Ricky Gervais, Dave Goelz, Peter Linz, David Rudman, Matt Vogel, Steve Whitmire, and Eric Jacobson in Muppets Most Wanted (2014)
Muppets Most Wanted
6.4
  • Constantine
  • Floyd Pepper
  • Sweetums
  • Pops
  • Robin
  • Lew Zealand
  • Crazy Harry
  • 80's Robot
  • Camilla
  • Uncle Deadly(voice)
  • 2014

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Actor

  • The Muppets Mayhem
    • (voice)
    • Post-production
  • Sesame Street: The Nutcracker (2022)
    Sesame Street: The Nutcracker
  • The Masked Singer (2019)
    The Masked Singer
    • (voice)
  • Bill Barretta, Dave Goelz, Matt Vogel, and Eric Jacobson in Muppets Haunted Mansion (2021)
    Muppets Haunted Mansion
    • (voice) ...
  • John Oliver in Last Week Tonight with John Oliver (2014)
    Last Week Tonight with John Oliver
  • Leslie Carrara-Rudolph, David Rudman, Matt Vogel, and Ryan Dillon in Sesame Street (1969)
    Sesame Street
    • ...
  • Donkey Hodie (2021)
    Donkey Hodie
  • Muppets Now (2020)
    Muppets Now
    • (voice) ...
  • Amphibia (2019)
    Amphibia
    • (voice)
  • Ryan Dillon in The Not Too Late Show with Elmo (2020)
    The Not Too Late Show with Elmo
    • (voice)
  • WIRED Auto-Complete: Kermit the Frog and Miss Piggy
  • Can't Cancel Pride (2020)
    Can't Cancel Pride
    • (as Kermit the Frog)
  • The ABC's of Covid-19: A CNN/Sesame Street Town Hall for Kids and Parents
  • The ABC's of Covid-19: A CNN/Sesame Street Town Hall for Kids and Parents
  • Alice Dinnean and Drew Massey in Muppet Babies: Play Date (2019)
    Muppet Babies: Play Date
  • Alison Bartlett, Linda Bove, Fran Brill, Tyler Bunch, Leslie Carrara-Rudolph, Emilio Delgado, Olamide Faison, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Patti LaBelle, Peter Linz, Loretta Long, Sonia Manzano, Bob McGrath, Roscoe Orman, Carmen Osbahr, Itzhak Perlman, Martin P. Robinson, David Rudman, Matt Vogel, Eric Jacobson, Jennifer Barnhart, Alan Muraoka, Big Bird, Warrick Brownlow-Pike, Ryan Dillon, Elmo, Nitya Vidyasagar, Abby Cadabby, Chris Thomas Hayes, Stacey Gordon, Chris Knowings, and Suki Lopez in Sesame Street's 50th Anniversary Celebration (2019)
    Sesame Street's 50th Anniversary Celebration
    • (voice) ...

Director

  • Leslie Carrara-Rudolph, David Rudman, Matt Vogel, and Ryan Dillon in Sesame Street: See Us Coming Together (2021)
    Sesame Street: See Us Coming Together
  • Sesame Street: Elmo's Playdate Scavenger Hunt
  • WIRED Auto-Complete: Kermit the Frog and Miss Piggy
  • Leslie Carrara-Rudolph, Carmen Osbahr, David Rudman, Eric Jacobson, Ryan Dillon, and Abby Cadabby in Sesame Street: Elmo's Playdate (2020)
    Sesame Street: Elmo's Playdate
  • Helpsters (2019)
    Helpsters
  • Leslie Carrara-Rudolph, David Rudman, Matt Vogel, and Ryan Dillon in Sesame Street (1969)
    Sesame Street
  • Leslie Carrara-Rudolph, David Rudman, Eric Jacobson, and Ryan Dillon in Once Upon a Sesame Street Christmas (2016)
    Once Upon a Sesame Street Christmas
  • Sesame Street: The Best of Elmo 3 (2015)
    Sesame Street: The Best of Elmo 3
  • Leslie Carrara-Rudolph, Kevin Clash, and Martin P. Robinson in Sesame Street: M Is for Mystery (2014)
    Sesame Street: M Is for Mystery
  • Leslie Carrara-Rudolph, Carmen Osbahr, Matt Vogel, and Jasmine Romero in Little Children, Big Challenges (2012)
    Little Children, Big Challenges
  • Sesame Street: Fairy Tale Fun! (2013)
    Sesame Street: Fairy Tale Fun!
  • Sesame Street: Preschool Is Cool - Making Friends (2012)
    Sesame Street: Preschool Is Cool - Making Friends
  • Sheldon (2010)
    Sheldon

Producer

  • Swamp Lion (2022)
    Swamp Lion
  • Leslie Carrara-Rudolph, David Rudman, Matt Vogel, and Ryan Dillon in Sesame Street: See Us Coming Together (2021)
    Sesame Street: See Us Coming Together
  • Leslie Carrara-Rudolph, David Rudman, Matt Vogel, and Ryan Dillon in Sesame Street (1969)
    Sesame Street
  • The Power of We: A Sesame Street Special (2020)
    The Power of We: A Sesame Street Special
  • Leslie Carrara-Rudolph, Carmen Osbahr, David Rudman, Eric Jacobson, Ryan Dillon, and Abby Cadabby in Sesame Street: Elmo's Playdate (2020)
    Sesame Street: Elmo's Playdate
  • Sheldon (2010)
    Sheldon

Videos7

Announcement Trailer
Trailer 1:04
Announcement Trailer
The Muppets | Official ABC Trailer
Trailer 2:41
The Muppets | Official ABC Trailer
Sesame Street Christmas Carol
Trailer 0:49
Sesame Street Christmas Carol
The Adventures of Elmo In Grouchland
Trailer 2:02
The Adventures of Elmo In Grouchland
Official Trailer
Trailer 1:41
Official Trailer
The Muppets
Featurette 1:16
The Muppets
The Muppets
Promo 0:11
The Muppets

Personal details

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    • October 6, 1970
    • Kansas City, Kansas, USA
    • August 31, 1997 - present (5 children)
  • Other works
    (April 11-30, 2016) Stage: Appeared As Professor Higgins In My Fair Lady At Civic Center Music Hall in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.

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  • Trivia
    Appropriately enough, as he's the current performer of Big Bird, his surname means "bird" in German. This was noted by Carroll Spinney on meeting Vogel.

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