Simon Helberg

Simon Helberg

ActorProducerDirectorWriter Dec 9 (age 45) Los Angeles, California, USA 1981–2026 (45 year career)
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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…

Known For

Filmography

Acting (73)

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Movies (35)

For Worse

For Worse

2026

as Mediator

5.0
Space Oddity

Space Oddity

2023

as Dimitry

6.1
American Symphony

American Symphony

2023

as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

6.7
As They Made Us

As They Made Us

2022

as Nathan

5.2
Annette

Annette

2021

as The Accompanist

6.7
Baby Annette, à l'impossible ils sont tenus

Baby Annette, à l'impossible ils sont tenus

2021

as Self

8.0
Unraveling The Mystery: A Big Bang Farewell

Unraveling The Mystery: A Big Bang Farewell

2019

as Self (archive footage)

End of the Line

End of the Line

2018

as Little Man

5.2
Florence Foster Jenkins

Florence Foster Jenkins

2016

as Cosmé McMoon

6.7
Paint It Black

Paint It Black

2016

as Jeremy

5.8
Must See TV: An All Star Tribute to James Burrows

Must See TV: An All Star Tribute to James Burrows

2016

as Self

4.1
Hollywood Adventures

Hollywood Adventures

2015

as Translator

4.6
We'll Never Have Paris

We'll Never Have Paris

2014

as Quinn

4.8
I Am I

I Am I

2013

as Seth

6.0
Let Go

Let Go

2011

as Frank

4.9
The Selling

The Selling

2011

as Young Husband

6.1
A Serious Man

A Serious Man

2009

as Rabbi Scott

6.7
Commentary! The Musical

Commentary! The Musical

2008
5.2
Dr. Horrible's Sing-Along Blog

Dr. Horrible's Sing-Along Blog

2008

as Moist

7.0
Evan Almighty

Evan Almighty

2007

as Staffer

5.6
Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story

Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story

2007

as Dreidel L'Chaim

6.6
Careless

Careless

2007

as Stewart

5.7
Mama's Boy

Mama's Boy

2007

as Rathkon

4.6
The TV Set

The TV Set

2007

as TJ Goldman

6.0
The Making of Dr. Horrible's Sing-Along Blog

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

2007

as Self

7.5
For Your Consideration

For Your Consideration

2006

as Junior Agent

5.8
Derek & Simon: A Bee and a Cigarette

Derek & Simon: A Bee and a Cigarette

2006

as Simon

4.0
Bickford Shmeckler's Cool Ideas

Bickford Shmeckler's Cool Ideas

2006

as Al

5.5
The Pity Card

The Pity Card

2006

as Simon

3.3
Good Night, and Good Luck.

Good Night, and Good Luck.

2005

as CBS Page

7.1
A Cinderella Story

A Cinderella Story

2004

as Terry

6.6
Old School

Old School

2003

as Jerry

6.6
Tracey Ullman in the Trailer Tales

Tracey Ullman in the Trailer Tales

2003

as Adam (DGA Trainee)

7.2
National Lampoon's Van Wilder

National Lampoon's Van Wilder

2002

as Vernon

6.0
Mumford

Mumford

1999

as College Roommate

6.5

Television (38)

The Audacity

The Audacity

2026 Upcoming

as Martin Phister

Apr 12

Guys Next Door

Guys Next Door

2025

as Les (voice)

9.0
Poker Face

Poker Face

2023

as Luca Clark

7.5
Dug Days

Dug Days

2021

as Squirrel (voice)

7.4
Young Sheldon

Young Sheldon

2017

as Howard Wolowitz (voice)

8.0
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

2015

as Self - Guest

6.2
StarTalk with Neil deGrasse Tyson

StarTalk with Neil deGrasse Tyson

2015

as Self

6.6
The Tom and Jerry Show

The Tom and Jerry Show

2014

as Napoleon (voice)

7.3
Drunk History

Drunk History

2013

as Frank M. Robinson

6.8
Norm Macdonald Live

Norm Macdonald Live

2013

as Self

8.0
Comedy Bang! Bang!

Comedy Bang! Bang!

2012

as Self

6.2
Kung Fu Panda: Legends of Awesomeness

Kung Fu Panda: Legends of Awesomeness

2011

as Bian Zao (voice)

7.4
Conan

Conan

2010

as Self

7.2
Kick Buttowski: Suburban Daredevil

Kick Buttowski: Suburban Daredevil

2010

as Ronaldo (voice)

8.1
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen

Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen

2009

as Self - Guest

5.1
Dr. Horrible's Sing-Along Blog

Dr. Horrible's Sing-Along Blog

2008

as Moist

7.6
The Big Bang Theory

The Big Bang Theory

2007

as Howard Wolowitz

7.9
The Guild

The Guild

2007

as Kevinator

7.1
Derek and Simon: The Show

Derek and Simon: The Show

2007
6.0
Reporters

Reporters

2007

as Shooter #5

5.0
Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip

Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip

2006

as Alex Dwyer

7.4
The Jake Effect

The Jake Effect

2006

as Bill Skidelsky

8.0
American Dad!

American Dad!

2005

as Dr. Revanche (voice)

7.0
The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson

The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson

2005

as Self

6.7
Life on a Stick

Life on a Stick

2005

as Stan

4.5
The Soup

The Soup

2004

as Self

6.2
Joey

Joey

2004

as Seth

6.3
Quintuplets

Quintuplets

2004

as Neil

8.3
Arrested Development

Arrested Development

2003

as Jeff

7.9
Reno 911!

Reno 911!

2003

as Hooker Buying Son

7.2
Less than Perfect

Less than Perfect

2002

as Arthur

6.8
The Funkhousers

The Funkhousers

2002

as Donnie Funkhouser

Undeclared

Undeclared

2001

as Jack

7.4
Son of the Beach

Son of the Beach

2000

as Billy

6.5
The Weber Show

The Weber Show

2000

as Andy Tinker

7.8
Popular

Popular

1999

as Gus Latrine

6.6
Sabrina, the Teenage Witch

Sabrina, the Teenage Witch

1996

as Spokesman

7.8
Entertainment Tonight

Entertainment Tonight

1981

as Self

4.1