Know For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1970-07-25 (55 years old)
Place of Birth
Fort Worth, Texas, USA
Also known As
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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Eric Jacobson (b. July 25, 1970) is a puppeteer and Muppet performer, who has been the primary replacement puppeteer for Frank Oz's characters since 2001. Jacobson initially started playing Bert in 1997, but officially joined the cast as Bert and additional Muppets in 2000. His role expanded in 2002 to include new Grover segments, particularly Global Grover. In 2001 he and David Rudman played Cookie Monster until 2002 when Sesame Workshop chose David as Cookie so there would be more interaction between Bert/Grover and Cookie Monster. His second role came in 2001 with The Book of Pooh, where he work...
2023
as Fozzie (voice)
2021
as Animal (voice)
2008
as Fozzie Bear / Miss Piggy / Animal / Sam the Eagle (voice)
2008
as Grover as the Mad Hatter / Bert as Tweedle Dee (voice)
2015
as Grover / Bert
2013
as Miss Piggy, Fozzie Bear, Animal, Sam the Eagle (voice)
2014
as Miss Piggy / Fozzie Bear / Animal / Sam Eagle (voice)
2012
as Miss Piggy / Fozzie Bear / Sam Eagle (voice)
2010
2018
as Fozzie Bear/Sam Eagle/Animal (voice)
2023
as Sesame Street Puppet Performer
2009
as Bert (voice)
2011
as Miss Piggy / Fozzie / Animal / Sam Eagle / Marvin Suggs (voice)
2010
as Grover (voice)
2022
as Grover / Oscar / Bert (voice)
2002
as Miss Piggy
2004
as Miss Piggy (voice)
2016
as Bert / Grover / Two-Headed Monster (voice)
2005
as The Cowardly Lion / Witches / Animal / Sam the Eagle (voice)
2002
as Miss Piggy / Fozzie Bear / Animal / Yoda / Elvises (voice)
2018
as Bert / Grover / Oscar / Guy Smiley
2017
as Grover / Oscar the Grouch
2019
as Bert / Grover / Guy Smiley / Harvey Kneeslapper / ... (voice)
2018
as Miss Piggy / Fozzie Bear / Animal / Sam Eagle / Newsman / Himself (voice)
2008
as Miss Piggy / Fozzie Bear / Animal (voice)
2020
as Grover / Bert (voice)
2004
as Animal / Fozzie Bear / Miss Piggy ("Keep Fishin")
2020
as The Muppets Puppeteer
2002
as Bert / Grover (voice)
2009
as Bert (voice)
2020
as Grover (voice)
2015
as Fozzie (voice)
2021
as Miss Piggy / Fozzie / Animal / Sam Eagle
2020
as Oscar The Grouch
2021
as Grover / Oscar the Grouch (voice)
2009
as Animal
2008
as Sam the American Eagle
2024
as Oscar the Grouch (voice)
2004
as Grover / Bert / Grover's Mommy (voice)
2007
as Bert / Grover (voice)
2014
as Miss Piggy
2006
as Additional Muppet Performer (voice) (archive footage)
1999
as Muppet Performer (voice)
2024
as Grover / Bert
2023
as Grover
2008
as Bert / Grover
2001
2004
as Super Grover / Bert
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