Jim Parsons

Summary

Jim Parsons is a human^[1]. Born in St. Joseph Medical Center^[2], he… he was born on March 24, 1973^[3]. He worked as a television actor^[4], stage actor^[5], film actor^[6], voice actor^[7], and actor^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.12% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (22,272 views/month, #1,181 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Born in St. Joseph Medical Center^[2], Jim Parsons…
• Jim Parsons was born on March 24, 1973^[3].
• Jim Parsons held citizenship in United States^[10].
• American English was Jim Parsons's native language^[11].
• Jim Parsons worked as a television actor^[4].
• Jim Parsons's professions included stage actor^[5].
• Jim Parsons worked as a film actor^[6].
• Jim Parsons's professions included voice actor^[7].
• Jim Parsons's professions included actor^[8].
• Jim Parsons's professions included film producer^[12].
• Jim Parsons's field of work was film acting^[13].
• Jim Parsons was educated at University of Houston^[14].
• Jim Parsons was educated at Klein Oak High School^[15].
• A notable work attributed to Jim Parsons is The Big Bang Theory^[16].
• A notable work attributed to Jim Parsons is A Kid Like Jake^[17].
• A notable work attributed to Jim Parsons is The Boys in the Band^[18].
• A notable work attributed to Jim Parsons is Hidden Figures^[19].
• A notable work attributed to Jim Parsons is The Normal Heart^[20].
• Jim Parsons received the Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Motion Picture Musical or Comedy^[21].
• Jim Parsons received the Theatre World Award^[22].
• Jim Parsons received the Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture^[23].
• Jim Parsons received the Emmy Award^[24].
• Jim Parsons received the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series^[25].
• Jim Parsons received the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series^[26].
• Jim Parsons's religion is recorded as Christianity^[27].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: US^[29]

• Began / founded: 1973-03-24^[30]

• MusicBrainz ID: 34d6aa8c-4f50-4e45-b181-57c0bd065d64^[31]

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Origins and Family

Born in St. Joseph Medical Center^[2], Jim Parsons… he was born on March 24, 1973^[3]. American English was his native language^[11].

Education

Educated at University of Houston^[14], a public university^[32], in United States^[33], founded in 1927^[34] and Klein Oak High School^[15], a high school^[35], in United States^[36], founded in 1982^[37].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include television actor^[4], stage actor^[5], film actor^[6], voice actor^[7], actor^[8], and film producer^[12]. Jim Parsons's field of work was film acting^[13].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include The Big Bang Theory^[16], a television series^[38], directed by Mark Cendrowski^[39]; A Kid Like Jake^[17], a film^[40], directed by Silas Howard^[41]; The Boys in the Band^[18], a literary work^[42], written by Mart Crowley^[43]; Hidden Figures^[19], a film^[44], directed by Theodore Melfi^[45]; and The Normal Heart^[20], a television film^[46], directed by Ryan Murphy^[47]. Things named for Jim Parsons include 8621 Jimparsons^[48], an asteroid^[49].

Recognition

Awards received include Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Motion Picture Musical or Comedy^[21], a film award^[50], in United States^[51], founded in 1950^[52]; Theatre World Award^[22], a theatre award^[53], in United States^[54], founded in 1945^[55]; Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture^[23], a class of award^[56], in United States^[57], founded in 1995^[58]; Emmy Award^[24], a television award^[59], in United States^[60], founded in 1949^[61]; Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series^[25], a class of award^[62], in United States^[63], founded in 1953^[64]; and star on Hollywood Walk of Fame^[65], a commemorative plaque^[66], in United States^[67].

Personal Life

Jim Parsons's religion is recorded as Christianity^[27].

Why It Matters

Jim Parsons ranks in the top 0.12% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (22,272 views/month, #1,181 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[68] He is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[69]

Entities named for him include 8621 Jimparsons^[48], an asteroid^[49].

FAQs

Where was Jim Parsons born?

Born in St. Joseph Medical Center^[2], Jim Parsons…

What did Jim Parsons do for work?

Jim Parsons worked as television actor^[4], stage actor^[5], film actor^[6], voice actor^[7], and actor^[8].

Where did Jim Parsons go to school?

Jim Parsons was educated at University of Houston^[14] and Klein Oak High School^[15].

What awards did Jim Parsons receive?

Honors received include Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Motion Picture Musical or Comedy^[21], Theatre World Award^[22], Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture^[23], and Emmy Award^[24].