Ali J. Eisner facts for kids
Ali J. Eisner is a talented Canadian artist who brings characters to life! They are a puppeteer, someone who makes puppets move and talk. Ali also writes stories, creates music, and directs shows for children's television. They help produce these shows and write scripts too.
Ali has worked on many popular children's programs. These include shows for The Jim Henson Company, CBC Television, TVOntario, and the Disney Channel. They also worked with NBC Universal, YTV, PBS, FOX Entertainment, and Nick Jr. Ali created the character Mamma Yamma for CBC Television. They also directed and helped produce The Sunny Side Up Show for PBS Kids Sprout. For 16 years, Ali played "Jay" the Blue Jay on "TVO Kids." Ali often works with Canadian musicians, using puppets in their projects. For over 25 years, they have written, composed music, and directed for kids' TV. In their free time, Ali is also a photographer.
Recent Projects and Awards
Ali J. Eisner continues to work on exciting projects. Recently, they were a puppeteer on Fraggle Rock: Back to the Rock. They also played a main character named Jae on Supernatural Academy, which streams on Peacock.
In 2019, Ali won a big award! At the Juno Awards of 2019, their video for the song "No Depression" won the Juno Award for Video of the Year. Ali directed this video and performed the puppetry for the band Bahamas.
Ali uses they/them pronouns.
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