‘Sesame Street’ Debuts Ji-Young, First Asian-American Muppet

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Sesame Street will debut its first ever Asian American Muppet character in an upcoming episode.Set to air on Thanksgiving Day (November 25) in the US, See Us Coming Together: A Sesame Street Special will mark the debut of new character Ji-Young.The character is described as a “spunky seven-year-old who loves to play her electric guitar and is always willing to play a song with her friends on Sesame Street”.The description adds: “Ji-Young also loves playing soccer and rolling along the street on

HBO Max, PBS KIDS and the “Sesame Street” social media channels. Her name boasts a double meaning, according to the 7-year-old Muppet herself.

Jordan Moreau “Sesame Street” is making history by introducing its first Asian American muppet.On Monday, the popular kids show welcomed Ji-Young, a seven-year-old Korean American, to its family of puppet characters. Sesame Workshop puppeteer Kathleen Kim performs the historic character.“Sesame Street” also announced a new TV special that celebrates the diversity of the Asian and Pacific Islander community, debuting on Thanksgiving.

Ji-Young. The character will be performed by Sesame Workshop puppeteer Kathleen Kim.Ji-Young (pictured above between Elmo and Abby) is not “Sesame Street’s” first AAPI character.

Sesame Street‘s first Asian American Muppet character will be featured in upcoming See Us Coming Together: A Sesame Street Special on Thanksgiving Day, Sesame Workshop announced.

Sesame Street’s first Asian American character is set to make her first appearance on the iconic show later this month. Ji-Young, 7, is a Korean American puppet with two main passions - playing her electric guitar and skateboarding.