Jim Parsons

March 24, 1973 (age 53) Houston, Texas, USA

IMDb

Jim Parsons is an American television and film actor, best known for playing Sheldon Cooper in The Big Bang Theory.

His titles like The Big Bang Theory, Hidden Figures, and Home - his biggest roles first.
Last updated: August 17, 2026

Watched: 0/30

Weighted avg: 6.99 /10

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The Big Bang Theory

2007–2019 by Chuck Lorre

Starring as Sheldon Cooper

Starring as Sheldon Cooper

7.18 Good++
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2

Hidden Figures

2016December 2016 by Theodore Melfi

Supporting as Paul Stafford

Supporting as Paul Stafford

7.75 Excellent
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3

Home

2015March 2015 by Tim Johnson

Lead role as Oh (voice)

Lead role as Oh (voice)

6.35 Good-
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4

Extremely Wicked, Shockingly Evil and Vile

2019May 2019 by Joe Berlinger

Minor role as Florida Prosecutor Larry Simpson

Minor role as Florida Prosecutor Larry Simpson

6.58 Good
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5

Young Sheldon

2017–2024 by Steven Molaro

Minor role as Sheldon Cooper (voice)

Minor role as Sheldon Cooper (voice)

7.30 Excellent--
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6

Garden State

2004July 2004 by Zach Braff

Minor role as Tim

Minor role as Tim

6.65 Good
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7

The Normal Heart

2014May 2014 by Ryan Murphy

Supporting as Tommy Boatwright

Supporting as Tommy Boatwright

7.32 Excellent--
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8

The Boys in the Band

2020September 2020 by Joe Mantello

Lead role as Michael

Lead role as Michael

6.33 Good--
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9

The Muppets

2011November 2011 by James Bobin

Minor role as Human Walter

Minor role as Human Walter

6.22 Good--
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10

Wish I Was Here

2014July 2014 by Zach Braff

Supporting as Paul

Supporting as Paul

6.08 Okay++
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11

The Big Year

2011October 2011 by David Frankel

Minor role as Crane

Minor role as Crane

5.52 Okay
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12

Visions

2015August 2015 by Kevin Greutert

Supporting as Dr. Mathison

Supporting as Dr. Mathison

4.92 Mediocre++
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13

Spoiler Alert

2022December 2022 by Michael Showalter

Lead role as Michael Ausiello

Lead role as Michael Ausiello

6.45 Good-
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14

Hollywood

2020 by Ryan Murphy

Minor role as Henry Wilson

Minor role as Henry Wilson

6.26 Good--
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15

A Kid Like Jake

2018June 2018 by Silas Howard

Starring as Greg Wheeler

Starring as Greg Wheeler

5.63 Okay
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16

10 Items or Less

2006September 2006 by Brad Silberling

Minor role as Receptionist

Minor role as Receptionist

5.78 Okay+
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17

School for Scoundrels

2006September 2006 by Todd Phillips

Minor role as Classmate

Minor role as Classmate

5.06 Okay--
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18

For the Love of Spock

2016September 2016 by Adam Nimoy

Minor role as Self

Minor role as Self

6.78 Good+
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19

Elf: Buddy's Musical Christmas

2014December 2014 by Seamus Walsh

Lead role as Buddy (voice)

Lead role as Buddy (voice)

5.42 Okay-
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20

Animal Farm

2026April 2026 by Andy Serkis

Supporting as Carl / Sheep (voice)

Supporting as Carl / Sheep (voice)

5.95 Okay++
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21

Michael Jackson's Halloween

2017October 2017 by Kyung Ho Lee

Supporting as Hay Man (voice)

Supporting as Hay Man (voice)

6.71 Good
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22

The Boys in the Band: Something Personal

2020September 2020 by Joel Kazuo Knoernschild

Starring as Self

Starring as Self

6.28 Good--
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23

Gardener of Eden

2007April 2007 by Kevin Connolly

Supporting as Spim

Supporting as Spim

5.49 Okay
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24

Heights

2005July 2005 by Chris Terrio

Minor role as Oliver

Minor role as Oliver

5.92 Okay++
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25

The Great New Wonderful

2005April 2005 by Danny Leiner

Minor role as Justin

Minor role as Justin

5.46 Okay
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26

Truman & Tennessee: An Intimate Conversation

2021June 2021 by Lisa Immordino Vreeland

Lead role as Truman Capote (voice)

Lead role as Truman Capote (voice)

Needs more reviews
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27

Must See TV: An All Star Tribute to James Burrows

2016February 2016 by Ryan Polito

Minor role as Self

Minor role as Self

5.43 Okay-
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28

On the Road with Judas

2007January 2007 by J.J. Lask

Supporting as Jimmy Pea

Supporting as Jimmy Pea

Needs more reviews
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29

First in Human

Airing since 2017

Lead role as Narrator

Lead role as Narrator

Needs more reviews
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Sunset Stories

2012March 2012 by Ernesto Foronda

Supporting as Prince

Supporting as Prince

Needs more reviews