Did you know there is now a Filipino muppet on 'Sesame Street'? His name is TJ and he's created by Fil-Am animator Bobby Pontillas. READ:
Did you know there is now a Filipino muppet on "Sesame Street"? His name is TJ and he's created byOn social media, Bobby shared a sketch, a photo, and, a video of TJ and said "I had the amazing opportunity to work with the geniuses at the Sesame Workshop to create a Filipino muppet for Sesame Street!"
According to the Oscar-nominated animator, he based TJ off his "lifelong friends’ kids, Max and Mateo." In the video that Bobby shared, TJ could be seen hanging with Harold and Kumar's Kal Penn and other puppets, talking about confidence, which also happens to be Sesame Street's word of the day.
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