Michael Hofstadter

Michael Hofstadter is the younger of Leonard Hofstadter and their sister. He is a tenured   at Harvard University. His mother Beverly mentioned him to Howard Wolowitz when she visited ("The Maternal Capacitance"). She describes him as being more successful than Leonard.

Leonard has said that Michael is eight taller than he is because of the nurturing and attention he received from their.

He was stated to have been in "The Maternal Congruence" to a NJ judge.

In "The Pants Alternative", it is revealed that when Leonard was young he had to give back a he won for an  seeing if  grew better with  when his mother pointed out that his younger brother Michael had already done a Lima beans growing worse with  music experiment.

In "The Maternal Combustion", Beverly says that Michael recently argued a case before the.

In "The Spock Resonance", Leonard reveals that Michael was mean to him.

In "The Celebration Experimentation", Beverly mentions that Sheldon and both Leonard's brother and sister were invited to the celebration of her 60th. Leonard didn't even know about it.

In "The Explosion Implosion", Beverly mentions that of all her children's spouses, Penny is her favorite. This implies that Michael is now married, most likely to the New Jersey judge.

In "The Celebration Reverberation", Michael sends Leonard his Christmas letter and telling about all his accomplishments, including building a hospital in Rwanda. This causes Leonard to spiral about his own lack of accomplishments.

Family

 * Father: Alfred Hofstadter
 * Mother: Beverly Hofstadter
 * Brother: Leonard Hofstadter
 * Sister: Unnamed
 * Uncle: Floyd
 * Aunts:  Edna, Nancy, Unnamed
 * Cousins: Unnamed
 * Grandfather: Unnamed
 * Grandmother: Unnamed
 * Wife: Unnamed
 * Brother-in-law: Unnamed (via his own sister)
 * Sister-in-law: Penny Hofstadter