Sesame Street Proud to Be Me (Season 45, Episode 3)
TV-Y
TV Episode | 26 min | Animation, Adventure, Family

Sesame Street

Proud to Be Me (Season 45, Episode 3)

TV-Y

TV Episode | 26 min | Animation, Adventure, Family

Academy Award winning actress Lupito Nyong'o teaches children that different skin colors are beautiful. Elmo, Big Bird, and Mando gather the "Sesame Street Snazzy Society" and help Segi see that being brown is awesome!

Producer

Benjamin Lehmann

Composer

Bill Sherman

Editor

Jesse Averna

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Edit Released

Updated Sep 17, 2014

Release date

Sep 17, 2014 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Won 6 Primetime Emmy Awards. Another 241 wins & 344 nominations

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12 cast members

Name	Known for
Tyler Bunch Ooze (voice) Ooze (voice) See fewer	Sesame Street (1969)
Leslie Carrara-Rudolph Abby Cadabby / Ladyfinder / Velvet (voice) (as Leslie Carrara) Abby Cadabby / Ladyfinder / Velvet (voice) (as Leslie Carrara) See fewer	Sesame Street (1969)
Ismael Cruz Cordova Mando Mando See fewer	In the Blood (I) (2014)
Ryan Dillon Elmo (voice) Elmo (voice) See fewer	Sesame Street (1969)
Chantylla Johnson Segi (voice) Segi (voice) See fewer	Sesame Street (1969)
Chris Knowings Chris (as Christopher Knowings) Chris (as Christopher Knowings) See fewer	Crooklyn (1994)
Joey Mazzarino Murray Monster (voice) Murray Monster (voice) See fewer	Sesame Street (1969)
Lupita Nyong'o Self Self See fewer	12 Years a Slave (2013)
Carmen Osbahr Ovejita (voice) Ovejita (voice) See fewer	The Puzzle Place (1994)
Caroll Spinney Big Bird (voice) Big Bird (voice) See fewer	Sesame Street (1969)
Nitya Vidyasagar Leela Leela See fewer	Sesame Street (1969)
Matt Vogel Count von Count / Anything Muppet Boy (voice) Count von Count / Anything Muppet Boy (voice) See fewer	Sesame Street (1969)