Top 45 Puppets Influencers in 2026

1. Peter Prankster

Bio Family-Friendly Comedy with Puppets
TikTok: PeterPrankster (3.5M+)
YouTube: PeterPrankster (895K+)
Tour, Socials & Merch ↙️ *****@yahoo.com Instagram Handle @peterprankster Instagram Followers 1.5M Type Mega Get Email Contact Request 270 Puppets Instagram Influencers with email contacts in a spreadsheet or csv file. Email us at [email protected] Copy emailEmail us

2. Tom Bottcher

Bio German Puppet Boy
📍Hamburg / Berlin *****@wecreate.media Instagram Handle @tomboettcher Instagram Followers 962.3K Type Macro Gender Male Get Email Contact

3. Sam Wilde

Bio Theatre & Puppet Designer
Founder: CardboardAdventures.co.uk
#Offie Winner - TYA: Design - 2023
#Offie Finalist - TYA: Writer - 2023
#Stage100 - 2022 *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @samueljwilde Instagram Followers 618.3K Type Macro Gender Male Get Email Contact

4. Jessie Caballero & Gus Renaud

Bio Husband & Wife running a Puppet Adoption Agency!
✷ ADOPTION DAY: TBD! ✷
✷ Designer Con: June 20-21 ✷
JOIN OUR MAIL CLUB ⤵️ *****@ragmopandgoose.com Instagram Handle @ragmopandgoose Instagram Followers 545.1K Type Macro Get Email Contact

5. Han Carter

Bio Odd births, sweet deaths. Handmade puppets, horrific tales. For commissions follow link below (no DM orders)
📍@thedevilshollow
🎶@_the_hvllowed_ *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @handsomedevilspuppets Instagram Followers 432.2K Type Macro Gender Female Get Email Contact

6. Amy Roiland

Bio A Fashion Nerd ™ est. 2013
Designer / blogger/ fashion
Mom to @ryder.birdie & @rockwell.benj
Supporting and medical mom @childrensla ❤️ *****@jabberhaus.com Instagram Handle @afashionnerd Instagram Followers 351.4K Follower Growth (3mo) +8% Type Macro Gender Female Get Email Contact

7. Masters of Puppets

Bio 6–13 July 2026 - Valeč 🇨🇿
🎟️ TICKETS AT THE GATE 🎟️
🔥 3 Stages | 250+ Artists | 7 Days 😈
🔊 Hitech • Psycore • Darkpsy • Forest • Tekno *****@mastersofpuppets.net Instagram Handle @mastersofpuppetsfest Instagram Followers 110.5K Follower Growth (3mo) +5% Type Macro Gender Female Get Email Contact

8. Anne Cubberly

Bio Giant Puppet Designer in Hartford, ct
@bestgiantpuppets for all your giant puppet fun
Open for commissions *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @annecubberly Instagram Followers 77.8K Type Micro Gender Male Get Email Contact

9. Bernd Ogrodnik

Bio 💻 Online puppetry courses
🪵 Puppet maker
🎬 Artist & film maker
👇 Join the puppetry fun here👇 Instagram Handle @worlds.of.puppets Instagram Followers 70.2K Type Micro Gender Male Get Email Contact

10. Oliver Hymans

Bio Director and Designer of
Puppetry & Performance
@littleangeltheatre Associate Director
@qestcraft Scholar
@homofaber Fellowship 24/25 *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @buddyollie Instagram Followers 64.8K Type Micro Gender Male Get Email Contact

11. Sarah Vigars

Bio Puppet maker specialising in WOOD and STRINGS
Puppeteer in @flyingwithstrings Marionette Theatre
See links for PUPPET SHOWS and CARVING COURSES *****@sarahvigarsart.com Instagram Handle @sarahvigarsart Instagram Followers 54.1K Type Micro Gender Female Get Email Contact

12. Jimmy Grimes

Bio Puppet director/designer/consultant
Especially love mechanism design and teaching
Check out my my book on Puppet Mechanism Design!
#puppet *****@yahoo.co.uk Instagram Handle @jimmy_grimes_puppetry Instagram Followers 34.7K Type Micro Gender Male Get Email Contact

13. Satyajit Ramdas Padhye

Bio Ventriloquist | Puppeteer | Puppet Character Designing | Actor 🎭| T.V. | Films| Events| Advertisements 📧 : *****@gmail.com ☎️:+91-9820683852 Instagram Handle @satyajitpadhye Instagram Followers 32.4K Type Micro Gender Male Get Email Contact

14. Shelby

Instagram Handle @weirdpuppetgirl Instagram Followers 25.8K Type Micro Gender Female Get Email Contact

15. Phil McCauley

Bio Handcrafted kinetic art
🐸 micro puppets |🐀 transformed plushies
💚 Ker'micro adoptions are open!
👤@spaghetti__policy | 💜 Baltimore *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @kineticritters Instagram Followers 25.7K Type Micro Gender Male Social Instagram Get Email

16. Pro Puppet Makers

Bio Los Angeles full service puppet design studio.
We bring BIG ideas to life!
Puppets • Puppeteers • Props • Suits
Design•Fabrication •Production *****@propuppetmakers.com Instagram Handle @propuppetmakers Instagram Followers 21.8K Type Micro Get Email Contact

17. Toby Olie

Bio Director • Designer • Puppeteer
Also Co-Founder @puppetryinmtn *****@scottmarshall.co.uk Instagram Handle @tobyolie Instagram Followers 19.6K Type Micro Gender Male Get Email Contact

18. Judith Hope

Bio *****@foolsparadise.co.uk Instagram Handle @judithhopepuppetmaker Instagram Followers 16.5K Type Micro Get Email Contact

19. Uzzy Works

Bio Puppet Builder and Puppeteer.
Open for commissions.
Not available on Netflix. *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @uzzyworks Instagram Followers 10.6K Follower Growth (3mo) +7% Type Micro Get Email Contact

20. Gordon Smuder

Bio No Commissions. Professional puppeteer and puppet builder. Co-creator of Transylvania Television. Available now on Tubi.tv and Seeka.tv! Instagram Handle @thepuppetforge Instagram Followers 7.2K Type Nano Get Email Contact

21. Garry Marshall Theatre

Bio ☀️SUMMER CAMP☀️ [edu] Enrollment OPEN • Assisted Living is BACK • May 14th 🖼️ Opening Night the Improvised Musical • May 23rd ⭐️ *****@garrymarshalltheatre.org Instagram Handle @garrymarshalltheatre Instagram Followers 5.7K Type Nano Get Email Contact

22. Puppet Shawn

Instagram Handle @whoneedspuppets Instagram Followers 5.1K Type Nano Get Email Contact

23. Sangya Ojha

Bio Award Winning #Puppeteer | #GalliGalliSimSim #SesameStreet #India | Co-Founder - The Puppetarians | #TEDx Speaker | #Voice Artist #Author #Creator *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @sangyaojha Instagram Followers 4.6K Follower Growth (3mo) +29% Type Nano Gender Female Get Email Contact

24. Allison Ewert

Bio custom order inquiry pls send me a message
Veryhappypuppets.com
Creator of puppets @pakkaydost @hwdi.tv
Saskatoon:) Instagram Handle @veryhappypuppets Instagram Followers 3.7K Type Nano Get Email Contact

25. Kelvin

Bio Our mission: #Puppets. Puppet videos, puppet building, puppeteering, all things puppetry.
Owned and operated by Kevin Blades. *****@operationpuppet.com Instagram Handle @operationpuppet Instagram Followers 3.5K Type Nano Gender Male Get Email Contact

26. Marty Allen

Bio I’m Marty, I make a lot of stuff. Sock Puppet City and more! Limited number of new animal friends sock puppets available now! *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @martystuff Instagram Followers 2.9K Type Nano Get Email Contact

27. My Puppet Pal

Bio MyPuppetPal
Email📧: *****@outlook.com
Website🌐: https://mypuppetpal.ca/
Youtube▶️: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCJtZwmecYD7JPZYdKjYMX-Q Instagram Handle @mypuppetpal Instagram Followers 2.1K Type Nano Gender Female Get Email Contact

28. Maia Kirkman Richards

Bio 🗣️ “Maia - like the month of May”
🎭 Puppet Designer, Director & Maker *****@hotmail.com Instagram Handle @maiakirkrich Instagram Followers 1.7K Type Nano Gender Female Get Email Contact

29. Joni Rae Carrack

Bio Theatre & Mental Health
Working with an open 🧠 & ❤️
CW+ Resident Puppeteer
Making award-winning theatre in hospitals with @plucktheatre Instagram Handle @joniraecarrack Instagram Followers 672 Type Nano Gender Female Get Email Contact

30. Awkward Puppets

Bio *****@shots.com Instagram Handle @awkwardpuppets Instagram Followers 746.3K Type Macro Get Email Contact

31. Adam Kreutinger

Bio Puppet Nerd, Dad, Author, Art Teacher, Puppeteer, YouTuber, Maker - Season 25: Worst Cook in America on FoodNetwork - Living with Cancer Instagram Handle @adamkreutinger Instagram Followers 22.6K Type Micro Gender Male Get Email Contact

32. Nick Barnes

Bio Artistic Director Nick Barnes Puppets
We design and make award winning puppets for contemporary theatre *****@nickbarnespuppets.com Instagram Handle @nickbarnespuppets Instagram Followers 9.6K Type Nano Get Email Contact

33. Sofia Serrano

Bio Freelance puppet maker and model maker based in London *****@heyheypops.com Instagram Handle @hey_pops Instagram Followers 4.2K Type Nano Gender Female Get Email Contact

34. Cynthia Lopez

Bio Puppet Builder
Handmade, Custom puppets
📍🇲🇽 shipping 📦🌏
Email for Quotes and Commissions
📧 *****@gmail.com
Etsy: My Puppet Factory Instagram Handle @mypuppetfactory Instagram Followers 3.5K Type Nano Get Email Contact

35. Joe Peek

Bio UK based puppet maker and puppeteer
Taking commissions
Puppets for Sale 👇 *****@hotmail.co.uk Instagram Handle @joepeekpuppets Instagram Followers 3.4K Type Nano Gender Male Get Email Contact

36. Heather Quinn

Bio Puppeteer, puppet maker & creator based in the UK
Co-creator @gibletsmidnightmusings & @crumpetscorner
Northerner (Smoggie)
Available for work! *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @quinnofthenerds Instagram Followers 2.2K Type Nano Gender Female Get Email Contact

37. Jon Little

Bio Puppet builder and performer based out of Boston *****@littlescreatures.com Instagram Handle @littlescreatures Instagram Followers 2.1K Type Nano Gender Male Get Email Contact

38. Ella Mackay

Bio Puppet Maker + Puppeteer. Glasgow
Nudge Puppets & Hopeful Monster @hopefulmonstertheatre *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @nudge_puppets Instagram Followers 1.9K Type Nano Gender Female Get Email Contact

39. Stephanie Elgersma

Bio Puppet director/maker (and occasional actor) working in Canada and the UK. Making it up as I go along, but having a great time doing so 🐡 *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @stephepuppets Instagram Followers 1.7K Type Nano Gender Female Get Email Contact

40. Emil Marill

Bio puppet builder creating one-of-a-kind characters by hand 🧵
behind-the-scenes ✂️ | making magic, stitch by stitch | artist-run shop ⬇️ *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @running_puppets Instagram Followers 1.7K Type Nano Get Email Contact

41. The Creature Works Studio

Bio 🤏🏽 | Puppet Builder and Performing Studio #puppeteer #puppetry
🎬 | Video Production
🧵 | Commissions: OPEN
🍁 | Canada Based. *****@thecreatureworksstudio.com Instagram Handle @thecreatureworksstudio Instagram Followers 1.7K Type Nano Gender Male Get Email Contact