KATHLEEN KIM
Puppeteer, Sesame Street
Kathleen Kim is Sesame Street puppeteer and an Emmy-nominated producer for her work on “See Us Coming Together,” a Sesame special on HBO Max addressing anti-Asian hate and celebrating AAPI diversity. She performs
Ji-Young, the show’s first Asian American Muppet character in its 50+ seasons as well as Elena, the mother of Julia, a Muppet character with autism. Her other performance credits include SNL, Helpsters on Apple TV+ and Awkwafina is Nora from Queens as ToeKnee. Kim’s voice can be heard on various scripted podcasts and audiobooks including Jimin Han’s The Apology, and Earphones Award recipient.