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[[Image:4131r.jpg|frame|Gina and baby Marco.]]
'''Gina''' is a human character on ''[[Sesame Street]]''; she's been portrayed by [[Alison Bartlett]] since [[1987]].
 
   
 
'''Gina Jefferson''' is a human character on ''[[Sesame Street]]'', who first appeared in [[1987]].
When she was introduced, she worked at [[Hooper's Store]].
 
   
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The character was created by writer [[Nancy Sans]], originally as a day player role. Her first episode, in season 18, involved her getting lost on the way to [[123 Sesame Street]], where [[Gordon]] and two directionally-abled science class students were watching the night sky.<ref>"Growing Up Gina", ''sesame family newsletter'', December 17, 2010.</ref>
During the 1990s, she ran her own day care center.
 
   
She currently maintains a veterinary practice in the building that used to serve as a garage in the courtyard between [[123 Sesame Street]] and Hooper's Store. She started studying to be a vet in [[Season 30]].
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When she was introduced as a regular, she worked at [[Hooper's Store]], getting the job in [[Episode 2358|a 1987 episode]]. She has developed relationships with [[Mike]] and [[Savion]]. She was also introduced as one of [[Gordon|Gordon's]] students.<ref>Davis, Michael ''[[Street Gang]]'' page 292</ref> During the 1990s, she ran a [[Day Care Center|day care center]]. Currently, she maintains a veterinary practice in the building that used to serve as a garage in the [[courtyard]] between [[123 Sesame Street]] and Hooper's Store. She started studying to be a vet in [[Season 30]], and opened her practice in [[Season 32]]. <ref>[[Episode 3918]]</ref>
   
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In [[Season 37|2006]], she travelled to Guatemala with [[Maria]] to adopt [[Marco Jefferson|Marco]]. Her mother is Italian.<ref>[[Episode 4260]], citing her love for the smell of garlic.</ref>
In [[Season 37|2006]], she adopted [[Marco]].
 
   
She has appeared in songs such as [[The Word is No]] and [[Rhyme Out]].
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She has appeared in songs such as "[[The Word is No]]" and "[[Rhyme Out]]."
   
 
==Appearances==
 
==Appearances==
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[[Image:Gina1988.jpg|frame|Gina in ''[[Big Bird's Favorite Party Games]]''.]]
 
 
She has appeared in the following specials:
 
She has appeared in the following specials:
 
 
:''[[The Sesame Street Special]]''
 
:''[[The Sesame Street Special]]''
 
:''[[Sesame Street: 20 and Still Counting]]''
 
:''[[Sesame Street: 20 and Still Counting]]''
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She has also appeared in the following videos:
 
She has also appeared in the following videos:
 
 
:''[[The Best of Ernie and Bert]]''
 
:''[[The Best of Ernie and Bert]]''
 
:''[[Big Bird's Favorite Party Games]]''
 
:''[[Big Bird's Favorite Party Games]]''
 
:''[[Rock & Roll!]]''
 
:''[[Rock & Roll!]]''
:''[[Dance Along]]''
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:''[[Dance Along!]]''
 
:''[[Sesame Street Visits the Hospital]]''
 
:''[[Sesame Street Visits the Hospital]]''
:''[[What's the Name of That Song? (DVD)]]''
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:''[[Telling the Truth]]''
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:''[[Elmo Visits the Doctor]]''
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:''[[What's the Name of That Song? (video)|What's the Name of That Song?]]''
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:''[[Elmo's Potty Time]]''
   
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==See also==
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* [[Gina (Plaza Sesamo)]]
   
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==Sources==
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<references />
 
[[Category:Sesame Street Characters]]
 
[[Category:Sesame Street Characters]]
[[Category:Human Characters]]
 
 
[[Category:Medical]]
 
[[Category:Medical]]
 
[[Category:Sesame Street Human Characters]]

Revision as of 14:28, 16 July 2015

Ginaelmo
PERFORMER Alison Bartlett O'Reilly
DEBUT 1987
4131r

Gina and baby Marco.

Gina Jefferson is a human character on Sesame Street, who first appeared in 1987.

The character was created by writer Nancy Sans, originally as a day player role. Her first episode, in season 18, involved her getting lost on the way to 123 Sesame Street, where Gordon and two directionally-abled science class students were watching the night sky.[1]

When she was introduced as a regular, she worked at Hooper's Store, getting the job in a 1987 episode. She has developed relationships with Mike and Savion. She was also introduced as one of Gordon's students.[2] During the 1990s, she ran a day care center. Currently, she maintains a veterinary practice in the building that used to serve as a garage in the courtyard between 123 Sesame Street and Hooper's Store. She started studying to be a vet in Season 30, and opened her practice in Season 32. [3]

In 2006, she travelled to Guatemala with Maria to adopt Marco. Her mother is Italian.[4]

She has appeared in songs such as "The Word is No" and "Rhyme Out."

Appearances

Gina1988

Gina in Big Bird's Favorite Party Games.

She has appeared in the following specials:

The Sesame Street Special
Sesame Street: 20 and Still Counting
Big Bird's Birthday or Let Me Eat Cake
Elmopalooza
The Street We Live On

She has also appeared in the following videos:

The Best of Ernie and Bert
Big Bird's Favorite Party Games
Rock & Roll!
Dance Along!
Sesame Street Visits the Hospital
Telling the Truth
Elmo Visits the Doctor
What's the Name of That Song?
Elmo's Potty Time

See also

Sources

  1. "Growing Up Gina", sesame family newsletter, December 17, 2010.
  2. Davis, Michael Street Gang page 292
  3. Episode 3918
  4. Episode 4260, citing her love for the smell of garlic.