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How did Kevin Clash's career get started?
Kevin Clash started working at Sesame Street for ten episodes in 1983, mostly performing nondescript, stand-in puppets known as Anything Muppets.
What projects did Kevin Clash do with Sesame Street?
Some of Kevin Clash's earliest characters on Sesame Street included the saxophone-playing Hoots the Owl, the infant Baby Natasha, and inventor Dr. Nobel Price.

Question: What were his characters?
Self-contained rewrite: What were Kevin Clash's characters on Sesame Street?