Alice Dinnean

Alice Dinnean (born May 23, 1969) is an American puppeteer, voice actress, and creative writer. She is best known for her work at The Jim Henson Company, where she has performed on numerous children's television shows, including The Puzzle Place, Sesame Street, Bear in the Big Blue House, Cousin Skeeter, Jim Henson's Pajanimals, Sid the Science Kid, and Jack's Big Music Show. Dinnean has also worked on various non-Muppet productions, such as Buffy the Vampire Slayer and Angel. Her interest in puppetry began after winning a local essay contest and receiving a pig puppet. She later interned at the Puppetry Arts in Atlanta, Georgia, and joined the Jim Henson Company in the early 1990s, performing characters for Sesame Street, including Sherry Netherland and Phoebe.