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Angela C. Santomero

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Angela C. Santomero, Creator & Executive Producer of Daniel Tigers Neighborhood, Blues Clues, Blues Clues & You, Wishenpoof, Creative Galaxy, Super Why, etc has been changing the way children watch TV for over twenty years. She is the Creator & Exec. Producer for award winning kids and family content for PBS, Nickelodeon, Amazon Studios, Apple, Paramount, etc.

With a Masters in Child Developmental Psychology from Columbia University-Teachers College, Angelas vision for integrating educational curriculum into entertaining content for kids led her to co-create, executive produce and head write Nick Jrs landmark series, Blues Clues. Malcolm Gladwell referred to Blues Clues as One of the stickiest TV shows EVER made in The Tipping Point.

In 2022 Angela went on to Write & Produce the Paramount live action, animated musical comedy film, Blues Big City Adventure. Paramount Nickelodeon received one of their highest number of streams for the blockbuster film!

Angela is the recipient of the prestigious Peabody Award for Outstanding Childrens Programming as well as several gold and silver Parents Choice Awards.

Her book "Preschool Clues: Raising Smart, Inspired and Engaged Kids in a Screen-Filled World" (Touchstone) was released April 2018. In 2019 Angela wrote "Radical Kindness" (foreword by Deepak Chopra).

In February 2024, Ms. Santomero penned her third book for adults, "Life Clues: Unlocking the Lessons to an Exceptional Life" (Loyola)

Angela can be found @AngelasClues and AngelasClues.com.
BornApril 26, 1968
BornApril 26, 1968
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      • 1 win & 27 nominations total

    Known for

    Penny Jewkes, Aleisha Allen, Kathryn Avery, Nick Balaban, Steve Burns, Jenna Marie Castle, Traci Paige Johnson, Spencer Kayden, Kelly Nigh, Michael Rubin, Donovan Patton, Cody Ross Pitts, Jonathan Press, Marshall Claffy, Stephen Schmidt, Julia Wetherell, and Corrine Hoffman in Blue's Clues (1996)
    Blue's Clues
    6.9
    TV Series
    • Writer
    Rain Janjua, Asher Bolduc-Theron, Jake Beale, Devan Cohen, and Keegan Hedley in Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood (2012)
    Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood
    7.4
    TV Series
    • Writer(creator, segment "Daniel Gets Mad")
    Traci Paige Johnson and Joshua Dela Cruz in Blue's Clues & You (2019)
    Blue's Clues & You
    6.7
    TV Series
    • Writer(creator, as Angela Santomero)
    Tajja Isen, Zachary Bloch, Nicholas Castel Vanderburgh, and Siera Florindo in Super Why! (1999)
    Super Why!
    6.1
    TV Series
    • Writer

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    Writer



    • Super Why! The Movie
      Short
      • writer
      • 2025
    • Dee & Friends in Oz (2024)
      Dee & Friends in Oz
      7.3
      TV Series
      • created by
      • written by/story by
      • Written by/Story by (creator, as Angela Santomero)
      • 2024
    • Nick Balaban, Steve Burns, Traci Paige Johnson, Donovan Patton, Ava Augustin, Joshua Dela Cruz, and Brianna Bryan in Blue's Big City Adventure (2022)
      Blue's Big City Adventure
      6.2
      • based on: the series "Blue's Clues & You!"
      • written by (as Angela Santomero)
      • 2022
    • Traci Paige Johnson and Joshua Dela Cruz in Blue's Clues & You (2019)
      Blue's Clues & You
      6.7
      TV Series
      • created by
      • writer/producer
      • based on a script by (creator, as Angela Santomero) ...
      • 2019–2022
    • Jack McBrayer in Hello, Jack! The Kindness Show (2021)
      Hello, Jack! The Kindness Show
      6.7
      TV Series
      • Created by
      • written by
      • co-created by (as Angela Santomero)
      • 2021–2022
    • Hello, Jack! The Kindness Show Spinoff
      TV Special
      • Writer (as Angela Santomero)
      • 2022
    • Leslie Carrara-Rudolph, David Rudman, Matt Vogel, and Ryan Dillon in Sesame Street (1969)
      Sesame Street
      8.1
      TV Series
      • written by
      • 2010–2020
    • Tim Niverth in Childhood Thoughts (2015)
      Childhood Thoughts
      3.2
      TV Series
      • Characters (as Angela Santomero)
      • 2020
    • Crunchers: Mr. Salt's Bestest Warm-Up Commercial
      Video
      • "Blue's Clues" created by
      • 2020
    • Rain Janjua, Asher Bolduc-Theron, Jake Beale, Devan Cohen, and Keegan Hedley in Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood (2012)
      Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood
      7.4
      TV Series
      • co-head writer
      • head writer
      • created by ...
      • 2012–2019
    • Charlie's Colorforms City (2019)
      Charlie's Colorforms City
      6.3
      TV Series
      • Writer (as Angela Santomero)
      • 2019
    • Wishenpoof (2014)
      Wishenpoof
      4.8
      TV Series
      • created by
      • written by
      • head writer (as Angela Santomero)
      • 2014–2017
    • Creative Galaxy (2013)
      Creative Galaxy
      5.3
      TV Series
      • writer
      • created by
      • story by (as Angela Santomero) ...
      • 2013–2017
    • Sara Solves It (2013)
      Sara Solves It
      8.3
      TV Short
      • creator
      • writer (as Angela Santomero)
      • 2013
    • Tajja Isen, Zachary Bloch, Nicholas Castel Vanderburgh, and Siera Florindo in Super Why! (1999)
      Super Why!
      6.1
      TV Series
      • head writer
      • creator
      • writer ...
      • 2007–2009

    Producer



    • Super Why! The Movie
      Short
      • producer
      • 2025
    • Dylan's Playtime Adventures (2024)
      Dylan's Playtime Adventures
      8.2
      TV Series
      • executive producer
      • 2024
    • Dee & Friends in Oz (2024)
      Dee & Friends in Oz
      7.3
      TV Series
      • Creator
      • executive producer (as Angela Santomero)
      • 2024
    • Super Why's Comic Book Adventures (2023)
      Super Why's Comic Book Adventures
      7.3
      TV Series
      • executive producer (as Angela Santomero)
      • 2023
    • Lu & the Bally Bunch (2023)
      Lu & the Bally Bunch
      7.4
      TV Series
      • executive producer (as Angela Santomero)
      • 2023
    • Jack McBrayer in Hello, Jack! The Kindness Show (2021)
      Hello, Jack! The Kindness Show
      6.7
      TV Series
      • executive producer (as Angela Santomero)
      • 2021–2022
    • Nick Balaban, Steve Burns, Traci Paige Johnson, Donovan Patton, Ava Augustin, Joshua Dela Cruz, and Brianna Bryan in Blue's Big City Adventure (2022)
      Blue's Big City Adventure
      6.2
      • producer
      • 2022
    • Rosie's Rules (2022)
      Rosie's Rules
      7.4
      TV Series
      • executive producer (as Angela Santomero)
      • 2022
    • Karma's World (2021)
      Karma's World
      6.7
      TV Series
      • executive producer (as Angela Santomero)
      • 2021–2022
    • Traci Paige Johnson and Joshua Dela Cruz in Blue's Clues & You (2019)
      Blue's Clues & You
      6.7
      TV Series
      • executive producer (as Angela Santomero)
      • 2019–2022
    • Rain Janjua, Asher Bolduc-Theron, Jake Beale, Devan Cohen, and Keegan Hedley in Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood (2012)
      Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood
      7.4
      TV Series
      • executive producer
      • 2012–2022
    • Get Rolling with Otis (2021)
      Get Rolling with Otis
      8.2
      TV Series
      • executive producer (as Angela Santomero)
      • 2021
    • Leslie Carrara-Rudolph, David Rudman, Matt Vogel, and Ryan Dillon in Sesame Street (1969)
      Sesame Street
      8.1
      TV Series
      • co-executive producer
      • supervising producer
      • producer ...
      • 1995–2020
    • Charlie's Colorforms City (2019)
      Charlie's Colorforms City
      6.3
      TV Series
      • executive producer (as Angela Santomero)
      • 2019
    • Wishenpoof (2014)
      Wishenpoof
      4.8
      TV Series
      • executive producer (as Angela Santomero)
      • 2017

    Additional Crew



    • Victoria Pontecorvo in Blue's Room (2004)
      Blue's Room
      6.2
      TV Series
      • created by
      • 2005
    • Anthony Asbury, Andrea Frierson, Bob Stillman, and Joanne Baum in Allegra's Window (1994)
      Allegra's Window
      6.5
      TV Series
      • content management
      • researcher
      • 1994–1998
    • Penny Jewkes, Aleisha Allen, Kathryn Avery, Nick Balaban, Steve Burns, Jenna Marie Castle, Traci Paige Johnson, Spencer Kayden, Kelly Nigh, Michael Rubin, Donovan Patton, Cody Ross Pitts, Jonathan Press, Marshall Claffy, Stephen Schmidt, Julia Wetherell, and Corrine Hoffman in Blue's Clues (1996)
      Blue's Clues
      6.9
      TV Series
      • performance director
      • 1996
    • Gullah, Gullah Island (1994)
      Gullah, Gullah Island
      7.4
      TV Series
      • content management
      • researcher
      • 1994–1996
    • Leslie Carrara-Rudolph, David Rudman, Matt Vogel, and Ryan Dillon in Sesame Street (1969)
      Sesame Street
      8.1
      TV Series
      • production associate
      • director of research
      • researcher ...
      • 1982–1996
    • Tom Selleck, Lily Tomlin, Alice Dinnean, Shari Lewis, Noel MacNeal, Bob West, Lamb Chop, Philip D. Garcia, and Wenqian Wan in Barney & Friends (1992)
      Kids for Character
      7.9
      Video
      • content consultant (as Angela Santomero)
      • 1996
    • Shalom Sesame (1987)
      Shalom Sesame
      6.8
      TV Series
      • researcher (as Angela Santomero)
      • 1990–1991
    • Judy Freudberg, Stephen Lawrence, Emily Squires, Norman Stiles, Jon Stone, Cathi Turow, and Lisa Simon in Big Bird's Birthday or Let Me Eat Cake (1991)
      Big Bird's Birthday or Let Me Eat Cake
      7.3
      TV Movie
      • production associate (as Angela Santomero)
      • 1991
    • Jim Henson and Kathryn Mullen in Sesame Street: Sing Yourself Silly! (1990)
      Sesame Street: Sing Yourself Silly!
      8.0
      Video
      • production assistant (uncredited)
      • 1990
    • Frank Oz, Kevin Clash, and Jerry Nelson in Sesame Street: Monster Hits! (1990)
      Sesame Street: Monster Hits!
      7.7
      Video
      • production assistant (uncredited)
      • 1990
    • Frank Oz, Jim Henson, Kevin Clash, Caroll Spinney, and Big Bird in Sesame Street: 20 Years & Still Counting! 1969-1989 (1989)
      Sesame Street: 20 Years & Still Counting! 1969-1989
      8.2
      TV Special
      • production assistant
      • 1989
    • Frank Oz and Jim Henson in A Muppet Family Christmas (1987)
      A Muppet Family Christmas
      8.1
      TV Movie
      • content consultant (as Angela Santomero)
      • 1987
    • Fraggle Rock (1983)
      Fraggle Rock
      7.9
      TV Series
      • content management
      • content consultant (as Angela Santomero)
      • 1983–1987
    • Frank Oz and Caroll Spinney in Sesame Street: Learning About Letters (1986)
      Sesame Street: Learning About Letters
      7.2
      Video
      • production assistant (uncredited)
      • 1986
    • Dave Goelz and Kathryn Mullen in The Christmas Toy (1986)
      The Christmas Toy
      7.7
      TV Movie
      • content management (as Angela Santomero)
      • 1986

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    • Alternative name
      • Angela Santomero
    • Born
      • April 26, 1968
      • The Bronx, New York, USA
    • Spouse
      • Greg Santomero? - present (2 children)
    • Other works
      Behind the scenes featurette: Behind The Clues: 10 Years With Blue
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      As well as being a mom, she also has a pet dog.
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