Paul McGinnis

Paul McGinnis (b. July 23, 1973) has been a puppeteer on Sesame Street and on various Muppets and Henson projects since 2001. He performs Clem, Karli's foster dad, in a series of Sesame outreach videos on foster care.
He is married to Haley Jenkins.
==Sesame Street credits==
* Sesame Street: Ambulance Driver, others
* Sesame Street 4-D Movie Magic
* The West Wing: Elmo (right hand)
* Kids' Favorite Country Songs
* Elmo's World: Happy Holidays!
* A Celebration of Me, Grover
* What's the Name of That Song?
* The Street We Live On
* Sesame Beginnings: Exploring Together
* Sesame Beginnings: Moving Together
* Happy, Healthy, Ready for School
* Learning is Everywhere
* Talk, Listen, Connect
* The 31st Annual Daytime Emmy Awards
* Healthy Habits for Life (PSAs)
* Ready to Learn
* Elmo's Christmas Countdown
* ESPN
* Dinosaurs!
* Love the Earth!
* Count on Sports
* Abby in Wonderland
* Being Green
* P Is for Princess
* Counting with Elmo
* Elmo's Travel Songs and Games
* Math Is Everywhere
* Top Chef - Season 8, Episode 10
* Food for Thought: Eating Well on a Budget
* ABCs with Elmo
* Smell Like a Monster viral video: Clam
* NPR - 2/10/08
* 3, 2, 1 Let's Go
* Elmo's Music Magic
* Put Down the Pacifier
* Growing Hope Against Hunger
* Big Elmo Fun
* Good Morning America - 9/20/11, 5/10/13
* The Chew - 4/2/12
* Resilience Initiative
* Share It Maybe
* Kinect Sesame Street TV
* Once Upon a Monster
* Words Are Here, There, and Everywhere
* Making Friends
* We Are Family
* Me Want It (But Me Wait)
* The Isaac Mizrahi Show - August 6, 2003
* Late Night with Jimmy Fallon - September 25, 2013
* Little Children, Big Challenges
* The Colbert Report - September 26, 2013
* The Wendy Williams Show - September 25, 2013
* The White House Easter Egg Roll - 2014, 2015
* A Lovely Sunny Day
* Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade - various
* Hollywood Bowl - July 2-4, 2004
* Last Week Tonight with John Oliver - 9/2/2014, 4/17/2016
* Saturday Night Live - April 11, 2015
* Portlandia
* Sesame Street's 50th Anniversary Celebration: Letter BBehind the scenes photo
* Kennedy Center Honors
==Muppets credits==
* Studio DC Hosted by Dylan and Cole Sprouse
* Studio DC Hosted by Selena Gomez
* A Muppets Christmas: Letters to Santa
* The View - May 21, 2008
* CW 11 Morning News - May 22, 2008
* Muppet viral videos
** Ode to Joy
** Stars and Stripes Forever
** Tyson
** Classical Chickens
* Christmas in Rockefeller Center - December 2, 2009
* Late Night with Jimmy Fallon - December 23, 2009, February 7, 2014
* The Early Show - September 15, 2010
* The Muppets Kitchen with Cat Cora - Hands of Angelo
* The Muppets
* Lady Gaga & the Muppets' Holiday Spectacular
* Muppet Thought of the Week
* Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade - November 24, 2016
* Freeform - 25 Days of Christmas
* Miss Adventure
* The Muppets Take the Bowl - Penguins, Chickens, (assistant for Sam the Eagle, Miss Piggy, Fozzie Bear, Bobby Moynihan's huge Kermit legs in "Happy Feet")
* The Muppets Take the O2 - Penguins, Chickens, (assistant for Sam the Eagle, Miss Piggy, Fozzie Bear, Bobby Moynihan's huge Kermit legs in "Happy Feet") 
==Henson credits==
* Julie's Greenroom
* The Happytime Murders (Hospital Waiting Room Patient)
* Earth to Ned
==Non-Muppet credits==
* Saturday Night Live - January 25, 2020
* Scooby-Doo (Scooby-Doo! Adventures: The Mystery Map)
* Felt
* Crash & Bernstein
* Dog with a Blog
* Warren The Ape (Robot, Jurgen, Warren Assist)
* Little Shop of Horrors (2004 National Broadway Tour, 2008 Papermill Playhouse, 2019 Off-Broadway) Audrey II Puppeteer
* It's a Big Big World
* The Book of Pooh
* Between the Lions
* Crank Yankers
* Spike TV's 52 Most Irresistible Women
* Greg the Bunny (Elephant Man)
* the title of show show (Grampa)
* Walking With Dinosaurs - The Arena Spectacular
* The Wiz Live!
* The Jack and Triumph Show
* NCAA March Madness (Greg Gumbel)
==External links==
* IMDb
==Sources==
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Category:Muppet Performers
Category:Creature Shop Puppeteers