Leslie Carrara-Rudolph

1962 (63) • Acting

Born: 12/9/1962 (63) in Walnut Creek, California, USA

Known for: Acting

Leslie Carrara-Rudolph

Leslie Carrara-Rudolph, sometimes credited as Leslie Carrara, is an American actress and puppeteer. She is best known as a Muppet performer on Sesame Street originating the character Abby Cadabby, for which she has received seven Emmy Award nominations.

Known For

Angel

79%

Puppet (voice)

1999

Sesame Street

71%

Abby Cadabby / Grouch / Virginia Virginia / Muppet

1969

All Grown Up!

76%

Unknown

2003

Life in Pieces

71%

Monkey (voice)

2015

Invasion

71%

Mrs. Hernandez /

2005

The View

43%

Self

1997

Krypto the Superdog

69%

Unknown

2005

T.U.F.F. Puppy

72%

Peg Puppy (voice)

2010

The Muppet Show

72%

Supporting Muppet Performer

2026

Elmo and Mark Rober's Merry Giftmas

60%

Abby Cadabby (voice)

2025

The Muppets Take Scripthatten

Liza Minnelli / Doctor / Bear

2025

Cookie Monster's Bake Sale: Back to School

Abby Cadabby

2024

Oscar's Handmade Halloween

Sesame Street Puppet Performer

2023

The Muppets Mayhem

61%

Penny Waxman (voice)

2023

Elmo's Mindfulness Spectacular

Abby Cadabby

2023

Sesame Street: The Nutcracker

75%

Tango / Abby Cadabby (voice)

2022

Mecha Builders

73%

Mecha Abby Cadabby (voice)

2022

Sesame Street: See Us Coming Together

Abby Cadabby

2021

Furry Friends Forever: Elmo Gets a Puppy

67%

Tango / Abby Cadabby (voice)

2021

A Swingin' Sesame Street Celebration

70%

Abby Cadabbey (voice)

2020

The Monster at the End of This Story

54%

Abby Cadabby

2020

The Power of We: A Sesame Street Special

Abby

2020

Sesame Street: Elmo's Playdate

50%

Abby Cadabby (voice)

2020

Sesame Street's 50th Anniversary Celebration

93%

Abby Cadabby (voice)

2019

Sesame Street: 50 Years and Counting

55%

Abby Cadabby

2019

When You Wish Upon a Pickle: A Sesame Street Special

72%

Abby Cadabby

2018

Sesame Street: The Magical Wand Chase

70%

Abby Cadabby

2017

Sesame Street: Trick or Treat on Sesame Street

2017

Once Upon a Sesame Street Christmas

66%

Abby Cadabby / Becky (voice)

2016

Keep Christmas With You

90%

Abby Cadabby

2015

Life in Pieces

71%

Monkey (voice)

2015

Sesame Street: Elmo's Super Numbers

2014

Sesame Street: Elmo's Magic Numbers

Abby Cadabby

2012

Sesame Street: Singing with the Stars

2012

The Muppets

67%

Additional Muppet Performer (voice)

2011

Sesame Street: Elmo's Music Magic

100%

2011