Simon Helberg

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

75

Gender

Male

Birthday

1980-12-09 (45 years old)

Place of Birth

Los Angeles, California, USA

Simon Helberg

Biography

Simon Maxwell Helberg (born December 9, 1980) is an American actor, comedian, and musician. He is known for playing Howard Wolowitz in the CBS sitcom The Big Bang Theory (2007–2019), for which he won the Critics' Choice Television Award for Best Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series, and as Cosmé McMoon in the film Florence Foster Jenkins (2016), for which he was nominated for the Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor – Motion Picture. He has appeared on the sketch comedy series MADtv, and has appeared in films such as Old School (2003), Good Night, and Good Luck (2005), Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story (2007), A Serious Man (2009), and Annette (2021). He wrote, directed (along with his wife Jocelyn Towne), and starred in the film We'll Never Have Paris (2014), which is based on he and his wife's relationship.

Known For

  • American Dad!

    American Dad!

  • American Dad!

    American Dad!

  • Young Sheldon

    Young Sheldon

  • Conan

    Conan

  • The Big Bang Theory

    The Big Bang Theory

  • Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen

    Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen

  • The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

    The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

  • The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson

    The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson

  • The Tom and Jerry Show

    The Tom and Jerry Show

  • Sabrina, the Teenage Witch

    Sabrina, the Teenage Witch

  • Arrested Development

    Arrested Development

  • Reno 911!

    Reno 911!

  • Reno 911!

    Reno 911!

  • Poker Face

    Poker Face

  • The Soup

    The Soup

  • Comedy Bang! Bang!

    Comedy Bang! Bang!

  • Old School

    Old School

  • Kick Buttowski: Suburban Daredevil

    Kick Buttowski: Suburban Daredevil

  • Joey

    Joey

  • A Cinderella Story

    A Cinderella Story

  • The Guild

    The Guild

  • Drunk History

    Drunk History

  • American Symphony

    American Symphony

  • Son of the Beach

    Son of the Beach

  • Mumford

    Mumford

  • Popular

    Popular

  • Entertainment Tonight

    Entertainment Tonight

  • Less than Perfect

    Less than Perfect

  • National Lampoon's Van Wilder

    National Lampoon's Van Wilder

  • Dug Days

    Dug Days

  • Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip

    Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip

  • Evan Almighty

    Evan Almighty

  • Undeclared

    Undeclared

  • Careless

    Careless

  • Space Oddity

    Space Oddity

  • A Serious Man

    A Serious Man

  • Quintuplets

    Quintuplets

  • Hollywood Adventures

    Hollywood Adventures

  • Florence Foster Jenkins

    Florence Foster Jenkins

  • Must See TV: An All Star Tribute to James Burrows

    Must See TV: An All Star Tribute to James Burrows

  • StarTalk with Neil deGrasse Tyson

    StarTalk with Neil deGrasse Tyson

  • Norm Macdonald Live

    Norm Macdonald Live

  • Mama's Boy

    Mama's Boy

  • Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story

    Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story

  • As They Made Us

    As They Made Us

  • Dr. Horrible's Sing-Along Blog

    Dr. Horrible's Sing-Along Blog

  • The TV Set

    The TV Set

  • Good Night, and Good Luck.

    Good Night, and Good Luck.

  • Tracey Ullman in the Trailer Tales

    Tracey Ullman in the Trailer Tales

  • Derek & Simon: A Bee and a Cigarette

    Derek & Simon: A Bee and a Cigarette

  • The Weber Show

    The Weber Show

  • We'll Never Have Paris

    We'll Never Have Paris

  • Paint It Black

    Paint It Black

  • Annette

    Annette

  • For Your Consideration

    For Your Consideration

  • Life on a Stick

    Life on a Stick

  • Life on a Stick

    Life on a Stick

  • Unraveling The Mystery: A Big Bang Farewell

    Unraveling The Mystery: A Big Bang Farewell

  • The Jake Effect

    The Jake Effect

  • Derek and Simon: The Show

    Derek and Simon: The Show

  • Bickford Shmeckler's Cool Ideas

    Bickford Shmeckler's Cool Ideas

  • Reporters

    Reporters

  • The Funkhousers

    The Funkhousers

  • Baby Annette, à l'impossible ils sont tenus

    Baby Annette, à l'impossible ils sont tenus

  • The Audacity

    The Audacity

  • Guys Next Door

    Guys Next Door

  • Let Go

    Let Go

  • End of the Line

    End of the Line

  • Dr. Horrible's Sing-Along Blog

    Dr. Horrible's Sing-Along Blog

  • The Making of Dr. Horrible's Sing-Along Blog

    The Making of Dr. Horrible's Sing-Along Blog

  • I Am I

    I Am I

  • The Selling

    The Selling

  • The Pity Card

    The Pity Card

  • For Worse

    For Worse

  • Commentary! The Musical

    Commentary! The Musical