Jim Parsons

Mostly Credited As: Jim Parsons
Birth Name: James Joseph Parsons
Date Of Birth: March 24, 1973 (Age 43)
Country Of Birth:

USA
Birth Place: Houston, Texas
Height: 6' 2" (1.87 m)

Jim Parsons was born James Joseph Parsons, on March 24, 1973, In Houston Texas. His first time performing was at six years old in a school play, he was a bird. He studied theater at the University of Houston. He spent two years taking a Masters Course in classical theater at the University of San Diego, graduating in 2001. In New York, after graduating, he worked on Off-Broadway productions, and commercials until he found his way to television with his guest appearance on ‘Ed’ in 2002. Having found his way to television, Parsons did guest spots until ‘Judging Amy’(2005), and his breakout role, Sheldon Cooper, on ‘The Big Bang Theory’(2007).

TV Appearances

Main cast

The Normal Heart (2014)	As: Tommy Boatwright
The Big Bang Theory (2007)	As: Sheldon Lee Cooper

Episode Cast Credits

Conan (2010) Show all 5 episode cast credits
	• Johnny Galecki, Jim Parsons, Kaley Cuoco, Simon Helberg, Kunal Nayyar, Mayim Bialik, Melissa Rauch	06x27: (Feb/24/2016)	As	Himself, [Interviewees]
	• Honey, Can You Please Help Me Open This Can of Whoop-Ass?	03x14: (Dec/05/2012)	As	Himself, [Interviewees]
	• The Conan One Hour Earlier Best of Spectacular	(Dec/13/2011)	As	Himself (Taped Segment)
	• President Björk Saves the Day	01x144: (Sep/21/2011)	As	Himself, [Interviewees]
The Screen Actors Guild Awards (1995)
	• 22nd Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards	22x01: (Jan/30/2016)	As	Himself (Nominee - Male Actor in a Comedy Series/Ensemble)
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon (2014)
	• Jim Parsons, Miles Teller, Wiz Khalifa	02x39: (Mar/16/2015)	As	Himself, [Interviewees]
The One Show (2006)
	• February 23, 2015	09x128: (Feb/23/2015)	As	Himself
The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson (2005)
	• Jim Parsons	11x72: (Dec/18/2014)	As	Himself, [Interviewees]
	• Jim Parsons	05x108: (Jun/23/2009)	As	Himself
	• Jim Parsons, Sara Bareilles	05x44: (Mar/12/2009)	As	Himself
Today (US) (1952)
	• Season 63, Episode 242	63x242: (Dec/16/2014)	As	Himself, [Interviewees]
The Emmy Awards (1949) Show all 5 episode cast credits
	• The 66th Annual Emmy Awards	66x01: (Aug/25/2014)	As	Winner: Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Role (For 'The Big Bang Theory'), [Guest Hosts]
	• The 66th Primetime Emmy Red Carpet Special	(Aug/25/2014)	As	Himself
	• The 65th Annual Emmy Awards	65x01: (Sep/22/2013)	As	Winner: Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series (for 'The Big Bang Theory')
	• The 63nd Annual Emmy Awards	63x01: (Sep/18/2011)	As	Winner: Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series (for 'The Big Bang Theory')
Live with Kelly & Michael (1983)
	• Kit Harington, John Lloyd Young, Rick Schwartz, guest co-host Jim Parsons	32x202: (Jun/10/2014)	As	Himself, [Guest Hosts]
	• Jim Parsons, Carly Rae Jepsen	31x173: (May/01/2013)	As	Himself, [Interviewees]
The Ellen DeGeneres Show (2003)
	• Jim Parsons, Sasha Alexander	11x164: (May/22/2014)	As	Himself
Tavis Smiley (2004)
	• Sen. Rand Paul, Jim Parsons	11x107: (May/21/2014)	As	Himself, [Interviewees]
etalk (2002)
	• May 16	12x185: (May/16/2014)	As	Himself
The Daily Show with Trevor Noah (1996)
	• Jim Parsons	19x106: (May/15/2014)	As	Himself, [Interviewees]
	• Jim Parsons	17x106: (May/31/2012)	As	Himself, [Interviewees]
Good Morning America (1975)
	• Season 39, Episode 138	39x138: (May/14/2014)	As	Himself, [Interviewees]
The Late Show with David Letterman (1993) Show all 6 episode cast credits
	• Jim Parsons, Julie Chen, Hozier	21x134: (May/13/2014)	As	Himself, [Interviewees]
	• Jim Parsons, a Top Ten List presented by Madden 25 cover athlete Barry Sanders, Snoop Lion	20x120: (Apr/25/2013)	As	Himself, [Interviewees]
	• Jim Parsons, Mika Brzezinski, a Top Ten List presented by Los Angeles Angels pitcher Jered Weaver, Macy Gray	19x133: (May/08/2012)	As	Himself, [Interviewees]
	• Jim Parsons, Manchester Orchestra	18x134: (May/12/2011)	As	Himself, [Interviewees]
Saturday Night Live (1975)
	• Jim Parsons/Beck	39x14: (Mar/01/2014)	As	Himself, [Guest Hosts]
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (1992)
	• Billy Crystal & Garth Brooks	22x77: (Feb/06/2014)	As	Himself (Walk On)
	• Jim Parsons, Maggie Elizabeth Jones, Delta Rae	20x191: (Nov/26/2012)	As	Himself, [Interviewees]
	• Jim Parsons, Meghan McCain, Tom Morello with Ben Harper	19x193: (Nov/18/2011)	As	Himself, [Interviewees]
	• Jim Parsons, Hailee Steinfeld, Lukas Nelson	19x05: (Jan/07/2011)	As	Himself, [Interviewees]
Who Do You Think You Are? (US) (2010)
	• Jim Parsons	04x08: (Sep/10/2013)	As	Himself
Family Guy (1999)
	• Joe's Revenge	11x05: (Nov/18/2012)	*Voiced*	Gayjacker
	• Business Guy	08x09: (Dec/13/2009)	*Voiced*	Sheldon Cooper (from “The Big Bang Theory”)
Eureka (2006)
	• Do You See What I See?	(Dec/06/2011)	*Voiced*	Carl the Jeep
The Golden Globes (1944)
	• The 68th Annual Golden Globe Awards	68x01: (Jan/16/2011)	As	Winner: Best Performance by an Actor in a Television Series – Comedy or Musical (for 'The Big Bang Theory')
Marvel Super Hero Squad (2009)
	• Blind Rage Knows No Color	02x09: (Nov/27/2010)	*Voiced*	Nightmare
Teen Choice Awards (1999)
	• The 12th Annual Teen Choice Awards	12x01: (Aug/09/2010)	As	Himself (Presenter)
Glenn Martin DDS (2009)
	• Jackie's Get-Witch-Quick Scheme	02x04: (Jul/09/2010)	*Voiced*	Draven
The Tonight Show with Conan O'Brien (2009)
	• Al Gore, Jim Parsons, Jason Mraz	01x102: (Nov/12/2009)	As	Himself, [Interviewees]
The Bonnie Hunt Show (2008) (2008)
	• Jim Parsons; Lisa Landry; Arianne Zucker, James Scott	02x21: (Oct/05/2009)	As	Himself
Judging Amy (1999) Show all 7 episode cast credits
	• My Name is Amy Gray...	06x22: (May/03/2005)	As	Rob Holbrook
	• Sorry I Missed You	06x18: (Apr/05/2005)	As	Rob Holbrook
	• The Paper War	06x16: (Mar/15/2005)	As	Rob Holbrook
	• Dream a Little Dream	06x13: (Feb/15/2005)	As	Rob Holbrook
Ed (2000)
	• The Road	03x03: (Oct/09/2002)	As	Chet

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