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The following is a list of characters from the American situation comedy The Big Bang Theory created and executive produced by Chuck Lorre and Bill Prady, which premiered on CBS on September 24, 2007, and concluded on May 16, 2019.
The Big Bang Theory initially centers on five characters: Sheldon Lee Cooper and Leonard Hofstadter, two physicists and roommates; Penny, their neighbor who is a waitress and aspiring actress; Sheldon and Leonard's friends and coworkers aerospace engineer Howard Joel Wolowitz and astrophysicist Raj Koothrappali.
This list contains all the characters in The Big Bang Theory and Young Sheldon. While a lot of sub-categories have been grouped under this category, the main sub-categories include: Recurring Characters : Characters who appear or used to appear in the show from time to time.
The show originally centered on five characters living in Pasadena, California: Leonard Hofstadter (Johnny Galecki) and Sheldon Cooper (Jim Parsons), both physicists at Caltech, who share an apartment; Penny (Kaley Cuoco), a waitress and aspiring actress who lives across the hall; and Leonard and Sheldon's similarly geeky and socially awkward fr...
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- Johnny Galecki – Leonard Hofstadter. Johnny Galecki of Roseanne fame plays Leonard Hofstadter, an experimental physicist employed at Caltech who develops a major crush on his new neighbor Penny.
- Jim Parsons – Sheldon Cooper. Dr. Sheldon Cooper is a brilliant but socially awkward theoretical physicist who is Leonard’s roommate and colleague at Caltech in The Big Bang Theory.
- Kaley Cuoco – Penny. Played by Kaley Cuoco (8 Simple Rules), Penny hails from Nebraska and moves to Pasadena in hopes of becoming an actress. Outgoing and decidedly non-nerdy, Penny is the polar opposite of Leonard and Sheldon but soon becomes one of their inner circle.
- Simon Helberg – Howard Wolowitz. Leonard and Sheldon’s colleague and friend Howard Wolowitz (Simon Helberg, Florence Foster Jenkins) is an engineer that lives with his overbearing mother for much of the show.
Cast History. Since its premiere in 2007, The Big Bang Theory has starred Johnny Galecki as Leonard Hofstadter, Jim Parsons as Sheldon Cooper, Kaley Cuoco as Penny, Simon Helberg as Howard Wolowitz and Kunal Nayyar as Raj Koothrappali.
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