Beccy Henderson

Core Puppeteer for The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance | Northern Ireland

Beccy Henderson is an actress and puppeteer best known for performing Deet in Netflix's Emmy Award winning series The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance and the bespectacled geek 'Aisling' in Channel 4's breakout comedy 'Derry Girls'.

As a member of the core puppetry team for 'The Dark Crystal', Beccy performs multiple other characters in the series including Naia, Maudra Seethi and Juni, as well as assisting with the Skeksis and countless other creatures.

She also lent her voice to various characters including Deet's baby brother Bobb'n, Maudra Ethri, the Thrushpogs and Brea's squealing podling.

Before landing her first original puppet character, Beccy had been an assistant puppeteer on a number of UK projects including Pajanimals, That Puppet Game Show (Jim Henson Company), Solo: A Star Wars Story (Disney), Wildwoods (Sixteen South) and The Secret Life of Boys (Cbbc).