Carmen Osbahr

Acting / Production / Writing / Creator

Biography

Carmen Osbahr is a Mexican-American puppeteer and actress. She has performed Rosita on Sesame Street since 1991, and also performed Kiki Flores on The Puzzle Place and Lily on Johnny and the Sprites.

Personal Information

Place of Birth

Mexico City, Mexico

About

Acting, Male

Birthday

21 April 1962, 63 years old

Known For

The Adventures of Elmo in Grouchland

Jim Henson Idea Man

The Muppets Celebrate Jim Henson

Sesame Street: Elmo Saves Christmas

Elmo's Christmas Countdown

Once Upon a Sesame Street Christmas

Sesame Street: Elmo's Potty Time

Sesame Street: The Magical Wand Chase

A Sesame Street Christmas Carol

Filmography

Production

Writing

Creator

STREET SMART: Lessons from a TV Icon

Self

2025

Cookie Monster's Bake Sale: Back to School

Rosita

2024

Jim Henson Idea Man

Self (archive footage)

2024

Oscar's Handmade Halloween

Sesame Street Puppet Performer

2023

Elmo's Mindfulness Spectacular

Rosita

2023

Jerry Nelson: A Celebratory Birthday Animatic

Rosita (voice)

2022

Sesame Street: 50 Years of Sunny Days

Self

2021

A Swingin' Sesame Street Celebration

Rosita (voice)

2020

The Monster at the End of This Story

Rosita

2020

The Power of We: A Sesame Street Special

Rosita

2020

Sesame Street: Elmo's Playdate

Rosita (voice)

2020

When You Wish Upon a Pickle: A Sesame Street Special

2018

The Muppets Take The O2

Additional Muppet Performer (voice)

2018

Sesame Street: The Magical Wand Chase

Rosita

2017

Once Upon a Sesame Street Christmas

Rosita (voice)

2016

Keep Christmas With You

Rosita

2015

Sesame Street: Elmo's Magic Numbers

Rosita/Ovejita

2012

Sesame Street: Singing with the Stars

2012

Sesame Street: Elmo's Shape Adventure

Rosita (voice)

2011

Sesame Street: Wild Words and Outdoor Adventures

2011

Sesame Street: When Families Grieve

Rosita

2010

Sesame Street: Elmo and Friends: The Letter Quest and Other Magical Tales

2009

Sesame Street: Bedtime with Elmo

Rosita (voice)

2009

Sesame Street: Being Green

Rosita (voice

2009

Sesame Street: Abby in Wonderland

Rosita as Little Rose (voice)

2008

Sesame Street: Love the Earth!

Segment Muppet Performer

2008

Elmo's Christmas Countdown

Rosita (voice)

2007

A Sesame Street Christmas Carol

Additional Muppet Performer (voice) (archive footage)

2006

Sesame Beginnings: Exploring Together

Additional Muppet Performer

2006

Sesame Street: Elmo's Potty Time

Additional Muppet Performer

2006

Sesame Street: What's the Name of That Song?

Rosita

2004

Sesame Street: Bert & Ernie's Word Play

Rosita (voice)

2002

Sesame Street: Elmo's World: Wild Wild West!

Rosita

2001

Sesame Street: Kids' Favorite Songs 2

Rosita (voice)

2001

Sesame Street: Elmo's Musical Adventure: The Story of Peter and the Wolf

Rosita (voice)

2001

The Adventures of Elmo in Grouchland

Rosita (voice)

1999

CinderElmo

Rosita (voice)

1999

The Case of Majella McGinty

Thelma

1999

Sesame Street 'A Is for Asthma'

Rosita (voice)

1998

Sesame Street: Elmopalooza!

Rosita (voice)

1998

Sesame Street: Fiesta!

Rosita (voice)

1997

Sesame Street: Elmo Says BOO!

Rosita

1997

Sesame Street: Quiet Time

Rosita (voice)

1997

Sesame Street: Elmo Saves Christmas

Rosita (voice)

1996

Muppet Sing Alongs: Treasure Island

Additional Muppets (voice)

1996

Sesame Street: Elmocize

Rosita (voice)

1996

Sesame Street | All-Star 25th Birthday: Stars and Street Forever!

Rosita (archive footage)

1994

Sesame Street Stays Up Late!

Rosita(voice)

1993

Sesame Street Jam: A Musical Celebration

Rosita (voice)

1993

The Muppets Celebrate Jim Henson

Additional Muppet Performer

1990