Stacey Gordon: podcast appearances and interviews

Stacey Gordon is an American puppeteer and voice actress born on April 3, 1978. She is known for portraying Julia, a four-year-old female Muppet with autism, on the children's television series Sesame Street. Her background includes work as a therapist for children with autism, which informs her portrayal of Julia; her son is autistic, and her personal experiences contribute to her character development. Gordon began puppeteering in high school and has performed with the Great Arizona Puppet Theater. In addition to her work in puppetry and voice acting, she is recognized as a global diversity, equity, and inclusion strategist. Gordon is a LinkedIn Learning instructor and author of the book UNBIAS. She is affiliated with Rework Work, where she continues her advocacy and educational efforts in the DEI field.