The boy who made a birdseed milkshake for Big Bird as a tryout for “Sesame Street” ended up on the show for five years even though he was in the country illegally the whole time. Carlo Alban, a native ...

In 1993, when I was 14, I became a regular on “Sesame Street.” The show usually liked to have a teenager on, so that was me. My character had my same name, Carlo, and eventually I got a job at Mr.

As a child actor on Sesame Street, Carlo Albán played a part of many Americans' childhoods. Yet, on the inside, he felt like an outsider because... The Sesame Street Kid As a child actor on Sesame ...

From his soft-spoken demeanor, you wouldn't suspect Carlo Alban's incredible story. This 32-year-old actor came from Ecuador as a child and was an undocumented immigrant for most of his teenage life.