Jim Parsons
American actor, prominent in TV sitcom
Born
March 24th, 1973
52 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An actor achieved prominence for a leading role in the television series 'The Big Bang Theory', portraying Sheldon Cooper. The role garnered significant acclaim and multiple awards, including four Primetime Emmy Awards for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series. Additionally, participated in the Broadway revival of 'The Normal Heart' and voiced characters in animated films such as 'Home'.
Portrayed Sheldon Cooper in 'The Big Bang Theory'
Won four Primetime Emmy Awards
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