Jim Parsons: News

Born on March 24, 1973, American actor and producer James Joseph Parson is best known for his appearance as Sheldon Cooper in the CBS sitcom ‘The Big Bang Theory.’ (2007-2019). Parsons made his acting debut in the stage show ‘The Balcony’ in 1993. As of 2021, he has appeared in over 15 stage shows. An alumnus of the University of San Diego, Parsons made his TV debut with the show ‘Ed’ in 2002. As of 2021, Parsons has appeared in more than 20 TV shows including ‘The High Fructose Adventures of Annoying Orange’ (2012), ‘Saturday Night Live’ (2014), ‘The Simpsons’ (2020), and ‘Staged’ (2021). He made his film debut with the 2003 film ‘Happy End.’ As of 2021, he has appeared in at least 19 Hollywood movies including ‘The Big Year’ (2011), and ‘The Boys in the Band’ (2020). He is the recipient of two Primetime Emmy Awards, one Critics’ Choice Television Award, one Golden Globe Award, and one TCA Award. Parsons is married to art director Todd Spiewak. He supported Hillary Clinton in the 2016 US presidential election.

11 Oct 2024

The Big Bang Theory

'Big Bang' spin-off to bring Stuart, Bert, and geeky goodness!

The upcoming spinoff series of the hit sitcom The Big Bang Theory has announced its first three cast members.

26 Jul 2024

The Big Bang Theory

Unveiling the original pilot of 'The Big Bang Theory'

The original pilot episode of the renowned sitcom The Big Bang Theory, created by television icons Bill Prady and Chuck Lorre, was markedly different from what eventually aired in 2007.

30 Apr 2024

Young Sheldon

Adult Sheldon Cooper to appear in 'Young Sheldon' finale!

Jim Parsons, renowned for his role as Sheldon Cooper in The Big Bang Theory, has teased the return of his iconic character (the adult version) in the upcoming finale of Young Sheldon.

30 Nov 2023

Happy Birthday

Happy birthday, Kaley Cuoco: Revisiting Penny's savage comebacks to Sheldon

In The Big Bang Theory, Kaley Cuoco's portrayal of Penny—the vivacious outlier among four geeks—brought an irresistible charm to the sitcom.

15 Nov 2023

Young Sheldon

'Young Sheldon' to conclude with S07: What to expect

The acclaimed CBS comedy series Young Sheldon is coming to an end with its upcoming seventh and final season!

Jim Parsons could have debuted in US show 'The Office'

Jim Parsons is a household name because of his trailblazing rendition of the hyper-intelligent Sheldon Cooper on The Big Bang Theory.

10 Nov 2020

Sheldon Cooper

'Young Sheldon' Season 4 premiere had an unbelievable, surprise cameo

Young Sheldon recently premiered its Season 4.

31 Dec 2019

Australia

Did you know these facts about 'The Big Bang Theory'?

The Big Bang Theory ended its phenomenal run earlier this year. Since then, fans have been watching reruns of the series.

08 May 2019

Sheldon Cooper

Why is 'The Big Bang Theory' ending: Reason revealed

After 12 seasons, CBS network's hit sitcom The Big Bang Theory is coming to an end. The series, created by Chuck Lorre and Bill Prady, began way back in 2007. The show has, somehow, managed to pull off being the longest-running multi-camera sitcom without losing viewership.

06 Feb 2019

Sheldon Cooper

Galaxy of guest stars coming to 'The Big Bang Theory'

The Big Bang Theory has had a prolific run over 12 seasons gaining a large fan base.

11 Jan 2019

Sheldon Cooper

Did you know these facts about 'The Big Bang Theory'?

The Big Bang Theory is going to be airing its finale on January 17, we reported how some of the cast members reacted to the show ending.

10 Jan 2019

Sheldon Cooper

'The Big Bang Theory' stars say goodbye to the show

The Big Bang Theory brought a perfectly balanced approach to humor and science geekiness.

15 May 2017

Celebrity

Big Bang Theory's Jim Parsons marries longtime partner Todd

The Big Bang Theory star Jim Parsons, who plays Dr. Sheldon Cooper on the popular American sitcom, tied the knot with his longtime partner Todd Spiewak at New York's Rainbow Room.