John Cody decided he wanted to be a puppeteer at age 5, after seeing an A&E special on how Sesame Street is made. He's been performing, writing, designing, and fabricating professionally since he was a teenager. He attended the University of Connecticut where he graduated with a BFA in Puppet Arts. He's worked on projects for the Jim Henson Company, Nickelodeon, The Walt Disney Company, Apple TV+, Sesame Workshop and many more.