Question: who does kermit the frog's voice now
Answer: Kermit the Frog The Muppet Show , Sesame Street , Sam and Friends character First appearance Sam and Friends ( 1955 ) Created by Jim Henson Voiced by Jim Henson ( 1961 -- 1990 ) Steve Whitmire ( 1990 -- 2016 ) Matt Vogel ( 2017 -- present ) Frank Welker ( Muppet Babies ( 1984 ) , animated segments in Little Muppet Monsters , Cartoon All - Stars to the Rescue ) Matt Danner ( Muppet Babies ( 2018 ) ) Performed by Jim Henson ( 1955 -- 1990 ) Steve Whitmire ( 1990 -- 2016 ) Matt Vogel ( 2017 -- present ) Information Species Muppet frog Muppet lizard ( Sam and Friends ) Gender Male Occupation Entertainer , stage manager , show producer Family Robin the Frog ( nephew ) Significant other ( s ) Miss Piggy ( 1976 -- 2015 : 2016 -- p