Eric Jacobson
Acting
Born: 1970-07-25 · Fort Worth, Texas, USA
Biography
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 a
🎬 Movies (20)
The Muppet Show
2026
Miss Piggy / Fozzie Bear / Animal / Sam Eagle (voice)
Elmo and Mark Rober's Merry Giftmas
2025
Grover / Oscar the Grouch / Bert (voice)
Happy Birthday Jim Henson
2024
Oscar the Grouch (voice)
Cookie Monster's Bake Sale: Back to School
2024
Grover / Bert
Jim Henson Idea Man
2024
Self (archive footage)
Oscar's Handmade Halloween
2023
Sesame Street Puppet Performer
Elmo's Mindfulness Spectacular
2023
Grover
Schoolhouse Rock! 50th Anniversary Singalong
2023
Fozzie (voice)
Sesame Street: The Nutcracker
2022
Grover / Oscar / Bert (voice)
Dear Earth
2021
Animal (voice)
Muppets Haunted Mansion
2021
Miss Piggy / Fozzie / Animal / Sam Eagle
Furry Friends Forever: Elmo Gets a Puppy
2021
Grover / Oscar the Grouch (voice)
A Swingin' Sesame Street Celebration
2020
Bert / Grover / Oscar the Grouch (voice)
The Monster at the End of This Story
2020
Grover (voice)
The Power of We: A Sesame Street Special
2020
Oscar The Grouch
The Disney Family Singalong - Volume II
2020
The Muppets Puppeteer
Sesame Street: Elmo's Playdate
2020
Grover / Bert (voice)
Sesame Street's 50th Anniversary Celebration
2019
Bert / Grover / Guy Smiley / Harvey Kneeslapper / ... (voice)
When You Wish Upon a Pickle: A Sesame Street Special
2018
Bert / Grover / Oscar / Guy Smiley
The Muppets Take The O2
2018
Miss Piggy / Fozzie Bear / Animal / Sam Eagle / Newsman / Himself (voice)
📺 TV Shows (20)
The Muppets Mayhem
2023
Animal (voice)
The Jennifer Hudson Show
2022
Oscar the Grouch (Voice)
Muppets Now
2020
Miss Piggy (voice)
The Masked Singer
2019
Miss Piggy / Fozzie / Animal (voices)
Muppet Babies: Play Date
2019
Animal / Piggy / Fozzie
The Muppets
2015
Miss Piggy / Fozzie Bear / Animal (voice)
Muppet Moments
2015
Miss Piggy
Last Week Tonight with John Oliver
2014
Sesame Street Muppet Performer
RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars
2012
Miss Piggy - Special Guest (voice)
The Jonathan Ross Show
2011
Miss Piggy (voice)
So Random!
2011
Miss Piggy - Special Guest (voice)
Take Two with Phineas and Ferb
2010
Miss Piggy (voice)
Good Luck Charlie
2010
Miss Piggy / Fozzie Bear / Animal (voice)
Sesame Street: Bert and Ernie's Great Adventures
2008
Bert
Studio DC: Almost Live
2008
Miss Piggy, Fozzie Bear, Animal, Sam the Eagle
Jack's Big Music Show
2005
Little Bad Wolf (voice)
The Tony Danza Show
2004
Miss Piggy (voice)
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003
Miss Piggy
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003
Oscar the Grouch (voice)
Sesame Street: Play with Me Sesame
2002
Grover / Bert