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Jim Parsons, an American actor, born on March 24, 1973, is best known for his portrayal of Sheldon Cooper on the TV series “The Big Bang Theory.” His exceptional comedic talent and distinctive character made him an Emmy-winning star. Parsons also appeared in movies and theater productions, displaying his versatile acting skills. Off-screen, he remains a philanthropist and LGBTQ+ advocate. Jim Parsons age is [dob].
Biography:
[bio]Early Life / Career & Education:
Jim Parsons was born at St. Joseph Hospital in Houston, Texas and was brought up in one of its northern rural areas, Spring. He is the child of Milton Joseph “Mickey/Jack” Parsons, Jr. also, instructor Judy Ann. His sister Julie Ann Parsons is additionally an educator. Subsequent to playing the role of the Kola-Kola feathered creature in a school generation of The Elephant’s Child at age six, Parsons was resolved to turn into an on-screen actor. He went to Klein Oak High School in Spring. Parsons focuses to a role in Noises Off during his lesser year as the first occasion when “I completely associated with the role I was playing and began to genuinely comprehend what it intended to be straightforward in front of an audience.” The youthful Parsons was intensely affected by sitcoms, especially Three’s Company, Family Ties, and The Cosby Show.
In the wake of moving on from secondary school, Parsons got a B.A. degree in Theater from the University of Houston. He was productive during this time, showing up in 17 plays in 3 years. He was an establishing individual from Infernal Bridegroom Productions and consistently showed up at the Stages Repertory Theater. Parsons took on graduate school at the University of San Diego in 1999. He was one of seven understudies acknowledged into a unique two-year course in traditional theater, instructed in organization with the Old Globe Theater. Program executive Rick Seer had second thoughts about conceding Parsons, saying, “Jim is an unmistakable character. He’s completely unique, which is one explanation he’s been so fruitful. In any case, we stressed, ‘Does that adjust to traditional theater, does that adjust to the sort of preparing that we’re doing?’ But we concluded that he was gifted to such an extent that we would check out him and perceive how it worked out.”
Professional Career:
In New York, Parsons worked in Off-Broadway preparations and showed up. In a much-talked about 2003 Quiznos business, Parsons played a man who had been raised by wolves and kept on nursing from his wolf “mother”. He had a repetitive role on the TV program Judging Amy and showed up on the TV arrangement Ed. Parsons likewise had minor roles in a few motion pictures, including Garden State and School for Scoundrels. Parsons has evaluated that he tried out for somewhere in the range of 15 and 30 TV pilots, yet on a significant number of the events when he was thrown, the show neglected to discover a TV station ready to buy it. The special case accompanied The Big Bang Theory. In the wake of perusing the pilot content, Parsons felt that the role of Sheldon Cooper would be an excellent fit for him.
In August 2009, Parsons won the Television Critics Association grant for singular accomplishment in satire, beating Alec Baldwin, Tina Fey, Steve Carell, and Neil Patrick Harris. Parsons was named for Primetime Emmy Awards. In September 2010, Parsons and co-stars Johnny Galecki and Kaley Cuoco marked new agreements, ensuring every one of them $200,000 dollar per scene for the fourth period of The Big Bang Theory, with significant raises for every one of the following three seasons. In August 2018, Parsons reported his refusal of an agreement worth $50 million dollar for seasons 13 and 14. The makers all the while reported that, after 279 scenes, the vast majority of any multi-camera arrangement in TV history, the show will go to an “epic, inventive close” in May 2019. Parsons is relied upon to stay in his job as storyteller of the prequel arrangement, Young Sheldon.
Parsons got a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame on March 11, 2015. He voiced Oh, one of the lead jobs in the DreamWorks Animation parody film Home (2015), nearby Rihanna. On January 29, 2015, it was declared that Parsons would star as God in the Broadway creation of An Act of God, another play by David Javerbaum and coordinated by Joe Mantello. The play started sneak peaks at Studio 54 on May 5, 2015 and shut August 2, 2015, to positive surveys. In 2017, Parsons began facilitating his own SiriusXM television show, Jim Parsons Is Too Stupid for Politics. The show ran for about a month and a half. In 2018, Parsons was one of the actors who voiced the book recording A Day in the Life of Marlon Bundo.
Jim Parsons Husband / Relationship:
On May 23, 2012, an article in The New York Times noticed that Parsons is gay and had been seeing someone the most recent ten years. His better half is art director Todd Spiewak. In October 2013, Parsons called their relationship “a demonstration of affection, espresso toward the beginning of the day, going to work, washing the garments, taking the pooches out an ordinary life, exhausting adoration”. Parsons and Spiewak marry in New York in May 2017. Parsons bolstered Democratic competitor Hillary Clinton in the run-up for the 2016 United States presidential political race.
Jim Parsons Net Worth:
Jim Parsons is an American TV and film actor who has total assets of $160 Million dollar according to Celebrity Net Worth.
Movies:
| Happy End (2003) | Garden State (2004) | Heights (2005) |
| The Great New Wonderful (2005) | The King’s Inn (2005) | 10 Items or Less (2006) |
| School for Scoundrels (2006) | On the Road with Judas (2007) | Gardener of Eden (2007) |
| The Big Year (2011) | The Muppets (2011) | Sunset Stories (2012) |
| Wish I Was Here (2014) | Home (2015) | Visions (2015) |
| Hidden Figures (2016) | A Kid Like Jake (2018) | The Boys in the Band (2020) |
Jim Parsons Television Shows / Series:
| Ed (2002) | Why Blitt? (2004) | Taste (2004) |
| Judging Amy (2004-2005) | The Big Bang Theory (2007-2019) | Family Guy (2009) |
| Glenn, Martin, DDS (2010) | The Super Hero Squad Show (2011) | Pound Puppies (2011) |
| iCarly (2011) | Eureka (2011) | Family Guy (2012) |
| Saturday Night Live (2014) | The Normal Heart (2014) | Super Mansions (2016) |
| Michael Jackson’s Halloween (2017) | Young Sheldon (2017-present) | The Simpsons (2020) |
Jim Parsons Winning Awards List:
- TCA Awards
- Online Film & Television Association Awards
- Primetime Emmy Awards
- Critics’ Choice Television Awards
- Golden Globe Awards
- TV Guide Awards
- Teen Choice Awards
- People’s Choice Awards
- Kids’ Choice Awards
- Satellite Awards
- GLAAD Media Awards
FAQs about Jim Parsons Actor
When and where was Jim Parsons born?
Jim Parsons was born on March 24, 1973, in Houston, Texas, United States.
What is Jim Parsons most famous for?
Jim Parsons is most famous for his portrayal of the character Sheldon Cooper on the popular television show "The Big Bang Theory." His exceptional performance in this role earned him widespread recognition and several awards.
What are some notable awards won by Jim Parsons?
Jim Parsons has won several awards for his work, including four Primetime Emmy Awards for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series for his role as Sheldon Cooper in "The Big Bang Theory."
Did Jim Parsons receive any awards for his theater work?
Yes, Jim Parsons received a Tony Award for Best Actor in a Play for his role as Tommy Boatwright in the play "The Normal Heart" in 2011.
Has Jim Parsons done any voice acting work?
Yes, Jim Parsons has done voice acting for animated films. He lent his voice to the character Oh in DreamWorks Animation's "Home."
