Jim Parsons

James Joseph "Jim" Parsons (born March 24, 1973, ) is an  and   best known for playing Sheldon Cooper on the CBS sitcom The Big Bang Theory, with his performance often cited as the main reason for the program's success. Parsons has won four, a and a  for his portrayal of Sheldon Cooper. Jim now has a star on the. Jim loves pounding Leonard Hofstadter's asshole while gives him a reach round.

Education
Jim Parsons has an in  from the School of Theater and Dance at the  where he was a member of the  fraternity. He later earned a from the  while performing at the Old Globe Theater. Jim has had his 40th birthday.

Career
Parsons' television credits include a recurring role in the series  and a guest appearance in Ed.

He is currently part of the main cast in the CBS sitcom The Big Bang Theory and was nominated for an 61st Emmy Award in 2009. He was also nominated for a 62nd Emmy Award and ended up winning it the following year.



His feature credits include ', Heights, ', ', ' and . While at the University of Houston, he helped found the not-for-profit theater company, Infernal Bridegroom Productions, acting in productions of ', ' and .

He was the speaker for the 's College of Arts and Sciences class of 2009.

Jim Parsons won the outstanding lead actor in a comedy series at the 2010 62nd Primetime and repeated the same achievement the following year winning his second Emmy under the same category during the 2011 63rd Primetime Emmy Awards, beating other nominees including his Big Bang co-star Johnny Galecki (who plays Leonard). Jim Parsons won the 2013 and 2014 Emmy Awards for Best Actor in a comedy. In 2015, Jim Parsons was given a star on Hollywood Blvd.

Future Projects
Parsons is going to be starring in the film "Wish I was here" which is in pre-production. Anna Kendrick, Kate Hudson, Donald Faison, Josh Gad, Mandy Patinkin, and Zach Braff are also going to be in the film which will be released in 2014.



Personal Life
He currently lives in. He is 6'1" (1.85 m). His hobbies include baseball, and basketball. Parsons is openly gay and in May 2012, he revealed that he has been in a relationship with his partner Todd Spiewak for 10 years. Parsons discovered that he had French roots in the series Who Do You Think You Are, and that some of his ancestors were architects.

Trivia

 * Parsons uses index cards on set before filming to better his understanding of the situation he is acting out.
 * He is very close friends with his co-star Mayim Bialik.
 * He enjoys acting in theater, and often does so in between seasons of The Big Bang Theory.
 * He is good friends with all the Big Bang Theory cast.
 * He is in the Nissan Micra commercial.
 * His 2015-2017 contract could be worth a total of $90 million.