Acting · Houston, Texas, USA · Born March 24, 1973
Jim Parsons is an American television and film actor, best known for playing Sheldon Cooper in The Big Bang Theory.
MovieThe Leader
2026
as Warren
MovieAnimal Farm
2026
as Carl / Sheep (voice)
MovieReclaim the Flag
2025
as Self
MovieJordageddon
2023
as Sheldon Cooper
MovieSpoiler Alert
2022
as Michael Ausiello
MovieTruman & Tennessee: An Intimate Conversation
2021
as Truman Capote (voice)
MovieHarvey
2021
as Elwood P. Dowd
MovieThe Boys in the Band
2020
as Michael
MovieThe Boys in the Band: Something Personal
2020
as Self
TVStaged
2020
as Jim
TVHollywood
2020
as Henry Wilson
TVThe Kelly Clarkson Show
2019
as Self - Guest
MovieUnraveling the Mystery: A Big Bang Farewell
2019
as Self (archive footage)
MovieExtremely Wicked, Shockingly Evil and Vile
2019
as Florida Prosecutor Larry Simpson
MovieA Kid Like Jake
2018
as Greg Wheeler
TVPete the Cat
2017
as Stan (voice)
MovieMichael Jackson's Halloween
2017
as Hay Man (voice)
TVYoung Sheldon
2017
as Sheldon Cooper (voice)
TVFirst in Human
2017
as Narrator
MovieHidden Figures
2016
as Paul Stafford
MovieFor the Love of Spock
2016
as Self
TVChelsea
2016
as Self
MovieMust See TV: An All Star Tribute to James Burrows
2016
as Self
TVHollywood Medium with Tyler Henry
2016
as Self - Guest
TVThe Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015
as Self - Guest
MovieVisions
2015
as Dr. Mathison
TVThe Late Late Show with James Corden
2015
as Self - Guest
MovieHome
2015
as Oh (voice)
MovieElf: Buddy's Musical Christmas
2014
as Buddy (voice)
MovieWish I Was Here
2014
as Paul
MovieThe Normal Heart
2014
as Tommy Boatwright
TVLate Night with Seth Meyers
2014
as Self - Guest
TVThe Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
2014
as Self
MovieHarvey
2012
as Elwood P. Dowd
MovieSunset Stories
2012
as Prince
TVCBS This Morning
2012
as Self - Guest
MovieThe Muppets
2011
as Human Walter
MovieThe Big Year
2011
as Crane
TVConan
2010
as Self - Guest
TVPound Puppies
2010
as Milton Feltwaddle (voice)
TVWho Do You Think You Are?
2010
as Self
TVGlenn Martin, DDS
2009
as Draven (voice)
TVWatch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
2009
as Self - Guest
TVFree Radio
2008
as Self
TVThe Big Bang Theory
2007
as Sheldon Cooper
TViCarly
2007
as Caleb
MovieGardener of Eden
2007
as Spim
MovieOn the Road with Judas
2007
as Jimmy Pea
MovieSchool for Scoundrels
2006
as Classmate
Movie10 Items or Less
2006
as Receptionist
TVEureka
2006
as Carl the Jeep
MovieHeights
2005
as Oliver
MovieThe Great New Wonderful
2005
as Justin
TVThe Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson
2005
as Self
MovieGarden State
2004
as Tim
TVThe Ellen DeGeneres Show
2003
as Self - Guest
TVReal Time with Bill Maher
2003
as Self
TVJimmy Kimmel Live!
2003
as Self - Guest
TVEd
2000
as Chet
TVJudging Amy
1999
as Rob Holbrook
TVTeen Choice Awards
1999
as Self
TVFamily Guy
1999
as Sheldon Cooper (voice)
TVThe View
1997
as Self
TVThe Daily Show
1996
as Self - Guest
TVLate Show with David Letterman
1993
as Self - Guest
TVThe Simpsons
1989
as Jim Parsons (voice)
TVEntertainment Tonight
1981
as Self
TVSaturday Night Live
1975
as Self - Host
TVPeople's Choice Awards
1975
as Self - Presenter
TVTony Awards
1956
as Self - Presenter
TVThe Emmy Awards
1949
as Self
