Simon Helberg

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

73

Gender

Male

Birthday

1980-12-09 (44 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!

  • Conan

    Conan

  • The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson

    The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson

  • Young Sheldon

    Young Sheldon

  • Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen

    Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen

  • The Big Bang Theory

    The Big Bang Theory

  • The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

    The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

  • Sabrina, the Teenage Witch

    Sabrina, the Teenage Witch

  • The Tom and Jerry Show

    The Tom and Jerry Show

  • Arrested Development

    Arrested Development

  • Reno 911!

    Reno 911!

  • Reno 911!

    Reno 911!

  • The Guild

    The Guild

  • Poker Face

    Poker Face

  • Comedy Bang! Bang!

    Comedy Bang! Bang!

  • Drunk History

    Drunk History

  • Joey

    Joey

  • Less than Perfect

    Less than Perfect

  • Kick Buttowski: Suburban Daredevil

    Kick Buttowski: Suburban Daredevil

  • A Cinderella Story

    A Cinderella Story

  • Entertainment Tonight

    Entertainment Tonight

  • Old School

    Old School

  • Popular

    Popular

  • Son of the Beach

    Son of the Beach

  • Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip

    Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip

  • A Serious Man

    A Serious Man

  • Evan Almighty

    Evan Almighty

  • American Symphony

    American Symphony

  • Undeclared

    Undeclared

  • Quintuplets

    Quintuplets

  • Dug Days

    Dug Days

  • National Lampoon's Van Wilder

    National Lampoon's Van Wilder

  • The TV Set

    The TV Set

  • StarTalk with Neil deGrasse Tyson

    StarTalk with Neil deGrasse Tyson

  • Mama's Boy

    Mama's Boy

  • As They Made Us

    As They Made Us

  • Hollywood Adventures

    Hollywood Adventures

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

    Must See TV: An All Star Tribute to James Burrows

  • Norm Macdonald Live

    Norm Macdonald Live

  • Mumford

    Mumford

  • The Weber Show

    The Weber Show

  • Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story

    Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story

  • Derek & Simon: A Bee and a Cigarette

    Derek & Simon: A Bee and a Cigarette

  • Derek and Simon: The Show

    Derek and Simon: The Show

  • Florence Foster Jenkins

    Florence Foster Jenkins

  • Dr. Horrible's Sing-Along Blog

    Dr. Horrible's Sing-Along Blog

  • Tracey Ullman in the Trailer Tales

    Tracey Ullman in the Trailer Tales

  • We'll Never Have Paris

    We'll Never Have Paris

  • The Jake Effect

    The Jake Effect

  • Good Night, and Good Luck.

    Good Night, and Good Luck.

  • Careless

    Careless

  • Life on a Stick

    Life on a Stick

  • Life on a Stick

    Life on a Stick

  • Annette

    Annette

  • Reporters

    Reporters

  • Space Oddity

    Space Oddity

  • The Funkhousers

    The Funkhousers

  • For Your Consideration

    For Your Consideration

  • Paint It Black

    Paint It Black

  • Let Go

    Let Go

  • The Audacity

    The Audacity

  • Bickford Shmeckler's Cool Ideas

    Bickford Shmeckler's Cool Ideas

  • For Worse

    For Worse

  • Guys Next Door

    Guys Next Door

  • I Am I

    I Am I

  • The Pity Card

    The Pity Card

  • Dr. Horrible's Sing-Along Blog

    Dr. Horrible's Sing-Along Blog

  • Baby Annette, à l'impossible ils sont tenus

    Baby Annette, à l'impossible ils sont tenus

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

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

  • The Selling

    The Selling

  • End of the Line

    End of the Line

  • Commentary! The Musical

    Commentary! The Musical