More Puppeteering Projects!

My extraordinary puppetry career has spanned more than 100 projects, and every one of them has been different. I’ve gotten to travel the world and work with some of the biggest celebrities in the business. Check out some behind-the-scenes photos of favorite moments from my puppetry journey and consider booking me for your next project!

Puppeteer Artie Esposito Puppet Gang Member Frizzies Warren the Ape

WARREN THE APE

…as Frizzies gang member on a rolling cart

Puppeteer Artie Esposito Puppet frog Captain Hobbs Pahappahooey Island TBN Trinity Broadcasting

PAHAPPAHOOEY ISLAND

…as Captain Hobbs, the frog

Puppeteer Artie Esposito Puppet Sock Jerry Seinfeld Green Screen

NAT GEO KIDS

…as a Jerry Seinfeld sock puppet

Puppeteer Artie Esposito Puppet Olaf Disney Frozen The Broadway Musical prototype snowman

DISNEY’S FROZEN: THE BROADWAY MUSICAL

Demonstrating an Olaf prototype puppet

Puppeteer Artie Esposito Puppet Tuba Yeti Weird Al Yankovic Green Screen Suit

WEIRD AL YANKOVIC: POLKA FACE VIDEO

…as the Tuba Yeti for Weird Al’s video

Puppeteer Artie Esposito Puppet Fernando Penguin Zip A Gang Shanghai China

ZIP-A-GANG

…as Fernando Penguin in Shanghai, China

Puppeteer Artie Esposito Mechanical Puppet Microphone M.C. Mike Riff Rockit Evan Michael

RIFF ROCKIT

…as M.C. Mike, the singing microphone

Puppeteer Artie Esposito Puppet Bird Sesame Street Elmo's Christmas Countdown

ELMO’S CHRISTMAS COUNTDOWN

…as a Sesame Street Bird

Puppeteer Artie Esposito Puppet Gizmo Woof Chat Messy surf surfer

GIZMO’S WOOF CHAT

…as Messy, the surfer dude

Puppeteer Artie Esposito Puppet Target Flat Monster Black White Commercial Back School

TARGET BACK-TO-SCHOOL COMMERCIAL

…as a flat monster puppet for Target

Puppeteer Artie Esposito Puppet Krampus Bear training teaching class puppetry workshop

PUPPETRY CLASS

Demonstrating Krampus for a puppetry class

Puppeteer Artie Esposito Puppet wizard Coldplay tour music of the spheres

COLDPLAY: MUSIC OF THE SPHERES TOUR

…as The Wizard puppet

Puppeteer Artie Esposito Puppet otter clam subaru lucra car tokyo japan commercial

SUBARU LUCRA JAPANESE COMMERCIAL

…as a mother otter puppet in Tokyo, Japan

Puppeteer Artie Esposito Puppet Arnold Schwarzeneggar green screen suit Terminator Commando

JIB JAB: YEAR IN REVIEW

…as an Arnold Schwarzeneggar puppet

Puppeteer Artie Esposito Puppet Steak Oscar's Hotel For Extraordinary Creatures asparagus staff

OSCAR’S HOTEL

…as Sir Loin, the wise food sage

Puppeteer Artie Esposito Puppet sock dog New Girl Poppycock Palace king

NEW GIRL

…as a sock puppet for Poppycock Palace

Puppeteer Artie Esposito Puppet Harry Knowles Ain't It Cool Caroll Spinney

AIN’T IT COOL WITH HARRY KNOWLES

…with Big Bird performer, Caroll Spinney

Puppeteer Artie Esposito Puppet sea monster bat wolf wolfman

MUSICAL MONSTER MASH-UP

…as a sea monster puppet for Swazzle

Puppeteer Artie Esposito Puppet Elmo Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade Sesame Street

MACY’S THANKSGIVING DAY PARADE

…as Elmo (voiced by Kevin Clash)

Puppeteer Artie Esposito Puppet roach Cindy Crawford bug pick-up truck

CINDY CRAWFORD: RESERVED

…as a roach puppet alongside Cindy Crawford

Puppeteer Artie Esposito Puppet Beebo Panic at the Disco Brendon Urie video

PANIC AT THE DISCO

Assisting Sean Johnson on the Beebo puppet

Puppeteer Artie Esposito mechanical Puppet octopus tentacle Halsey Love Power Tour

HALSEY’S “LOVE AND POWER” TOUR

…as Henson’s mechanical octopus tentacle

Puppeteer Artie Esposito Puppet hermit crab captain Quint Aquarium of the Pacific

AQUARIUM OF THE PACIFIC

…as Captain Quint, the hermit crab

Puppeteer Artie Esposito Puppet Assist Purple Crab Little Big Awesome green screen

LITTLE BIG AWESOME

Assisting on a purple crab puppet for Amazon

Puppeteer Artie Esposito Puppet Jim Carrey Maestro Pimento Fermatta Kidding Showtime

KIDDING

Assisting Maestro in a scene with Jim Carrey

Puppeteer Artie Esposito Puppet President Barack Obama Let's Be Real Fox

LET’S BE REAL

…as a President Obama puppet on Fox

Puppeteer Artie Esposito Puppet Wade The Movie Show Syfy Michael Zegen Wolfman

THE MOVIE SHOW

…as Wade with actor Michael Zegen

Puppeteer Artie Esposito Puppet Beary White Alligator Boots Kanye West Kim Kardashian

ALLIGATOR BOOTS

…as Beary White alongside Kim Kardashian & Kanye West

Puppeteer Artie Esposito RC Puppet penguin meta oculus commercial pizza pepperoni guitar

META OCULUS 2 COMMERCIAL

…as an animatronic penguin

Puppeteer Artie Esposito Puppet Care Bear Cheer Pink Furry Green Screen

THE CARE BEARS

Assisting on Cheer Bear for a Care Bears demo

Puppeteer Artie Esposito Live Hand monster Puppet Patton Oswalt furry brown

PATTON OSWALT: MY WEAKNESS IS STRONG

…as the Comedy Shake Monster

Puppeteer Artie Esposito Puppet Lodge 49 Sea Lion Wetsuit

LODGE 49

…as a life-like sea lion puppet

Puppeteer Artie Esposito Puppet Lenny Lending Tree Blue Screen Suit

LENDING TREE COMMERCIALS

Assisting Patrick Johnson on Lending Tree’s Lenny

Puppeteer Artie Esposito Puppet Late Night Jack in the Box

JACK IN THE BOX COMMERCIALS

…as Late Night Jack for Jack in the Box

Puppeteer Artie Esposito Puppet Count Adam Conover Ruins Everything Issac Ryan Brown

ADAM RUINS EVERYTHING

…as Count Numberla with Adam Conover

Puppeteer Artie Esposito Puppet Murphy Caterpillar Juno Baby Bassoon Glasses

JUNO BABY

…as Murphy, the bassoon playing caterpillar

Puppeteer Artie Esposito Puppet Buttload of Cats Crazy Ex-Girlfriend Rachel Bloom

CRAZY EX-GIRLFRIEND

…as a buttload of cats for a musical number

BRASS NUGGETS

…as Captain Scratch Redwing for a pilot

Puppeteer Artie Esposito Puppet Cat Team Smithereen Assist green screen suit tabletop

TEAM SMITHEREEN

Assisting on a tabletop cat puppet