Biography / Wiki

Jim Parson earned a massive fan following for his role as ‘Sheldon Copper’. He not only earned a fan following but won several prestigious awards too. Since childhood, he was interested in acting and aspired to become an actor.

He was born on 24^th March 1973 in Houston, Texas. To date, he has bagged four Emmy Awards, one Golden Globe Award, and one Teen Choice Award. Initially, he did small roles, but the role of Sheldon Cooper in Big Bang Theory was a major breakthrough.

Height / Weight / Age

Net Worth

As of 2019, Jim Parson has an estimated net worth of $100 million.

Education / Family

He was born to Milton Joseph Parsons and Judy Ann. He has a younger sister Julie Ann Parsons who is a teacher. For basic education, he attended ‘Klein Oak High School’.

He participated in a school play at the age of 6 and became passionate about pursuing a career in acting. He received his bachelor’s degree from the ‘University of Houston’ and attended the University of San Diego for a two-year course in classical theatre.

Name	Jim Parsons
Real Name	James Joseph Parsons
Nickname	Jim Parsons
Birth Place	Houston, Texas, USA
Profession	Actor
Zodiac sign	Aries
School	Klein Oak High School, Spring
College	The University of Houston, University of San Diego
Religion	Christian
Nationality	American
Home Town	Spring, Texas, USA
Debut	TV: Ed (2002) Film: Garden State (2004)
Fathers Name	Late Milton Joseph Parsons
Mothers Name	Judy Ann McKnight
Brothers	N/A
Sister	Julie Ann Parsons

Career / Fashion And Style

Initially, Jim appeared in theatrical productions and played supporting roles in the films ‘Garden state’ and ‘Heights’. He was starred in an American drama series ‘Judging Amy’ where also he played a supporting role.

He cleared the audition for the role of ‘Sheldon Cooper’ and started playing the character in the show. His character is being portrayed as a geeky man. The TV series and every character inside became popular and gained fame on an international level.

In the TV shows like ‘Eureka’ and ‘Who do you think you are’ he played voice roles? In 2015, he was starred in the American horror film ‘Visions’. He was featured in the film ‘A Kid Like Jake’ in 2018 alongside Claire Danes and Priyanka Chopra.

Jim won Emmy Award four times, for ‘Outstanding Lead Actor’ for his role in ‘The big bang theory’. Later, he won Golden Globe Award in 2011, Satellite Award in 2016 and Screen Actors Guild Award in 2017.

Boyfriends, Affairs, Husband and More

Jim is a homosexual and dated an art director Todd Spiewak for over 10 years. They got married in May 2017.

Boyfriends	Todd Spiewak
Marital Status	Married
Partner	Todd Spiewak
Sexual orientation	Gay

Favourite Things

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Some Interesting Facts About Jim Parsons

• Jim is a teetotaler.

• Jim played his first role on stage was of a bird’s.

• He was voted as the friendliest of all the students in high school.

• He learned piano for 14 years and became an expert.

• In the entire crew of ‘The big bang theory,’ he is the tallest one.

• His IQ is not as great as his character in the big bang theory.

• To know how hurricanes are caused, he took classes in meteorology due to his acting assignments he did not complete the course.

• Before starring in the big bang theory, he got rejected in 15 auditions to different TV series.

• While riding in the car he gets nauseated, so he prefers to drive himself.

• His salary is $1 million per episode.

• His hobbies are playing baseball and basketball and throwing darts.

Social Media Profile(s)

1. Instagram – @therealjimparsons
2. Twitter – Not Known
3. Facebook – @JimParsons