Jim Parsons

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actor film actor human stage actor television actor voice actor

Jim Parsons is an American actor best known for his Emmy-winning portrayal of Sheldon Cooper on the hit sitcom "The Big Bang Theory."

Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form As subject As object
James Joseph Parsons 0 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf actor →
film actor →
human →
stage actor →
television actor →
voice actor →
activeYearsStart 1990s →
awardReceived Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Television Series Musical or Comedy →
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series →
Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series →
surface form: Screen Actors Guild Award (ensemble, The Big Bang Theory)
birthName Jim Parsons self-linksurface differs →
surface form: James Joseph Parsons
characterPortrayed Sheldon Cooper →
countryOfCitizenship United States of America →
dateOfBirth 1973-03-24 →
degree Master of Fine Arts in acting →
education University of Houston →
University of San Diego →
employer Columbia Broadcasting System →
surface form: CBS (for The Big Bang Theory)
familyName Parsons →
gender male →
genre comedy →
sitcom →
givenName James →
hasEthnicity White American →
hasReligion raised Catholic →
knownFor portraying Sheldon Cooper on The Big Bang Theory →
languageSpoken English →
medium film →
television →
theatre →
name Jim Parsons self-link →
nationality American →
notableWork Hidden Figures →
Hollywood (miniseries) →
Home →
The Big Bang Theory →
The Boys in the Band →
The Normal Heart →
Young Sheldon →
occupation actor →
producer →
placeOfBirth Houston →
surface form: Houston, Texas, United States
residence Los Angeles →
surface form: Los Angeles, California, United States

New York City →
surface form: New York City, New York, United States
roleInWork narrator of Young Sheldon →
producer of Young Sheldon →
sexualOrientation gay →
spouse Todd Spiewak →
theaterWork The Normal Heart →
surface form: The Normal Heart (Broadway)

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Jim Parsons → birthName → Jim Parsons self-linksurface differs →
this entity surface form: James Joseph Parsons
Jim Parsons → name → Jim Parsons self-link →
The Big Bang Theory → starring → Jim Parsons →