Tyler Bunch is a puppet

Puppet

A puppet is an inanimate object or representational figure animated or manipulated by an entertainer, who is called a puppeteer. It is used in puppetry, a play or a presentation that is a very ancient form of theatre....

eer, puppet designer, director and actor. In addition to his work for the Jim Henson Company, Mr. Bunch has created and performed puppets for PBS, Nickelodeon

Nickelodeon (TV channel)

Nickelodeon, often simply called Nick and originally named Pinwheel, is an American children's channel owned by MTV Networks, a subsidiary of Viacom International. The channel is primarily aimed at children ages 7–17, with the exception of their weekday morning program block aimed at preschoolers...

, and Disney. He has acted in a few Off Broadway productions and has made appearances on American television shows such as Law & Order: Criminal Intent. Currently he is directing the PBS children's television series SeeMore's Playhouse

SeeMore's Playhouse

SeeMore's Playhouse, is an American children's television series using puppets to teach children about health and safety concepts. It was originally released as home video releases...

. He is also currently slated to be one of the puppeteers for the musical stage adaptation of Emmet Otter's Jug-Band Christmas

Emmet Otter's Jug-Band Christmas

Emmet Otter's Jug Band Christmas is a children's storybook by Russell Hoban which was first published in 1971. In 1977 it was adapted into a television special by Jim Henson with songs by Paul Williams...

.

Credits

• Sesame Street
  Sesame Street
  Sesame Street has undergone significant changes in its history. According to writer Michael Davis, by the mid-1970s the show had become "an American institution". The cast and crew expanded during this time, including the hiring of women in the crew and additional minorities in the cast. The...
  
  (PBS): Rico, Mr. Can You Guess, Prince Cha-Cha-Charming, Joe Doe, Dancing Monsters (assistant), Tom Twinkletoes, Ryan, "Pre-School Musical" announcer, Big Bad Wolf (Episode 4145), Jack the Boss, Max Bear, Minnesota Mel, Super Chicken (in Episode 4176), Jeff Bawksworthy, Jeff Probst Muppet, various Anything Muppets
• Sesame Beginnings (PBS): Baby Cookie Monster
• Happy, Healthy, Ready for School (PBS): Ready Eddie
• Love the Earth! (PBS): Park Ranger Squirrel
• Count on Sports (PBS): Mr. Referee
• The Get Healthy Now Show (PBS): The Big Tomato
• Talk, Listen, Connect: Changes (PBS): Ricardo
• Kids' Favorite Country Songs (PBS): Froggy
• Learning is Everywhere (PBS): Louie
• Bedtime with Elmo (Genius Entertainment): Louie
• Abby in Wonderland (PBS): Bottle
• Don't Forget to Watch the Movie (Loews): background characters
• The Best of Elmo (Random House Home Video): background characters
• It's a Big Big World
  It's a Big Big World
  It's A Big Big World is an American children's television show on PBS Kids, that debuted January 2, 2006. It was originally part of Miss Lori and Hooper's schedule block, but it was replaced in that block on September 3, 2007, though ran for a few years that followed...
  
  (PBS): Winslow, Riona
• Between the Lions
  Between the Lions
  Between the Lions is a PBS Kids' puppet show designed to promote reading. The show is a co-production between WGBH in Boston and Sirius Thinking, Ltd., in New York City, in association with Mississippi Public Broadcasting, in Mississippi. The show has won seven Daytime Emmy awards between 2001 and...
  
  (PBS): Walter Pigeon, Dr. Nitwhite
• Bear in the Big Blue House
  Bear in the Big Blue House
  Bear in the Big Blue House is a television program for young children produced for the Playhouse Disney channel by Mitchell Kriegman and The Jim Henson Company. It first aired in 1997, and re-runs of the show continue to air on Playhouse Disney . It is produced by The Jim Henson Company and Shadow...
  
  (Disney Channel): Treelo, Pop, Doc Hogg, Rocko, WCHA-CHA Announcer
• Book of Pooh (Disney Channel): Tigger
• Jack's Big Music Show
  Jack's Big Music Show
  Jack's Big Music Show is a children's television program currently airing on the Nick Jr. television network. The show premiered on the same network on September 12, 2005...
  
  (Nickelodeon): The Giant
• Blue's Room
  Blue's Room
  Blue's Room is a children's puppet show television series which is aimed at preschoolers, aged 2-6, and it is a spin-off series of the popular Blue's Clues series...
  
  (Nick Jr.): Dress Up Chest
• Oobi
  Oobi
  Oobi is an American children's television series. Based on an award-winning short-form series, the show is directed toward preschoolers. It currently airs on Nick Jr. . It was created by Josh Selig and produced by his company Little Airplane Productions.It is currently shown at 2:00am and 2:30am...
  
  (Noggin): Grampu
• Late Night Buffet with Augie and Del: Bongo
• 1-800-BAR-NONE Commercial: Pets.com Sock Puppet
• The Muppets' Wizard of Oz
  The Muppets' Wizard of Oz
  The Muppets' Wizard of Oz is a 2005 musical telefilm directed by Kirk Thatcher and starring Ashanti and The Muppets. The film was produced by Bill Barretta and written by Debra Frank, Steve L. Hayes, Tom Martin, and Adam F...
  
  : Janice, Old Tom
• Puppet Up! Uncensored (Jim Henson Company): performer
• The Producers, the Movie Musical Feature: puppeteer (pigeons)
• SeeMore's Playhouse
  SeeMore's Playhouse
  SeeMore's Playhouse, is an American children's television series using puppets to teach children about health and safety concepts. It was originally released as home video releases...
  
  (PBS): director
• Law & Order: Criminal Intent (Season 2 Episode E3208: Malignant
  Malignant (Law & Order: Criminal Intent episode)
  Malignant is a second season episode of the television series Law & Order: Criminal Intent.-Plot summary:In this episode, the murders of two deliverymen during a robbery lead Detectives Goren and Eames to discover a long-running case of drug tampering....
  
  ) (NBC): Drew Romney
• The Weepies
  The Weepies
  The Weepies are an indie pop-folk duo of married singer-songwriters Deb Talan and Steve Tannen. Their music has been described as "subtly intoxicating folk-pop".-Formation and early years :...
  
   Can't Go Back Now music video: puppet Steve Tannen
  Steve Tannen
  Steven J. "Steve" Tannen is an American singer-songwriter. He is best known for being in the folk-pop duo The Weepies.-Early life and career:...
  
  
• Late Night Liars
  Late Night Liars
  Late Night Liars is a television game show on GSN that premiered on June 10, 2010. It is hosted by Larry Miller, and stars several "celebrity" puppets created by Henson Alternative. Each episode has two human contestants trying to figure out which of the puppets are lying, and which are telling...
  
   (GSN): Sir Sebastian Simian

External links

• SeeMore's Playhouse official website
• Tyler Bunch at Muppet Wiki