Simon Helberg

Simon Helberg

Birthday: 1980-12-09

Place of Birth: Los Angeles, California, USA

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.

Movies

Good Night, and Good Luck.
Good Night, and Good Luck.

The story of journalist Edward R. Murrow's stand against Senator Joseph McCarthy's anti-communist wi...

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Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story
Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story

Following a childhood tragedy, Dewey Cox follows a long and winding road to music stardom. Dewey per...

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National Lampoon's Van Wilder
National Lampoon's Van Wilder

Van Wilder has been attending college for far too many years and is scared to graduate, but Van’s fa...

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Mama's Boy
Mama's Boy

A twenty-nine year-old slacker who lives with his mom realizes his sweet set-up is threatened when s...

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For Your Consideration
For Your Consideration

The possibility of Oscar gold holds the cast and crew of an independent film in its grip after the p...

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Careless
Careless

Wiley Roth finds a severed human finger in his kitchen one night. Understandably freaked out, in a s...

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The TV Set
The TV Set

As a writer named Mike struggles to shepherd his semi-autobiographical sitcom into development, his ...

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I Am I
I Am I

I AM I is the story of a young woman, Rachael, who meets the father she never knew, Gene, at her mot...

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The Selling
The Selling

For most people affected by the recent housing market crash, the impact was financial. Super nice re...

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Evan Almighty
Evan Almighty

God contacts Junior Congressman Evan Baxter and tells him to build an ark in preparation for a great...

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Let Go
Let Go

Walter Dishman, a married and melancholy parole officer, deals with three eccentric ex-convicts who ...

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The Pity Card
The Pity Card

Is The Best Place For A First Date Really The Holocaust Museum...

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We'll Never Have Paris
We'll Never Have Paris

Quinn, a neurotic man, is diagnosed with a harmless eye condition and soon after his life spirals ou...

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Space Oddity
Space Oddity

A space-obsessed man gets the opportunity of a lifetime thanks to a Mars colonization program but fi...

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Baby Annette, à l'impossible ils sont tenus
Baby Annette, à l'impossible ils sont tenus

In 2019, the director Leos Carax proposes to Estelle Charlier and Romuald Collinet to design, make a...

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Mumford
Mumford

When a would-be psychologist, curiously named Dr. Mumford, comes to the idyllic town of the same nam...

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A Serious Man
A Serious Man

It is 1967, and Larry Gopnik, a physics professor at a quiet Midwestern university, has just been in...

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American Symphony
American Symphony

Musician Jon Batiste attempts to compose a symphony as his wife, writer Suleika Jaouad, undergoes ca...

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

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

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Florence Foster Jenkins
Florence Foster Jenkins

The story of Florence Foster Jenkins, a New York heiress, who dreamed of becoming an opera singer, d...

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Hollywood Adventures
Hollywood Adventures

A young man goes from China to Hollywood on short notice to find his girlfriend. He ends up connecte...

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Dr. Horrible's Sing-Along Blog
Dr. Horrible's Sing-Along Blog

Dr. Horrible's Sing-Along Blog is a 42-minute tragicomic musical in three acts, each released separa...

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

The stars of America's greatest comedies - like Cheers, Friends, Taxi and The Big Bang Theory - get ...

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A Cinderella Story
A Cinderella Story

Routinely exploited by her wicked stepmother, the downtrodden Samantha Montgomery is excited about t...

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End of the Line
End of the Line

A lonely man goes to the pet store and buys a tiny man in a cage....

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Paint It Black
Paint It Black

A young woman attempts to deal with the death of her boyfriend while continuously confronted by his ...

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Annette
Annette

The story of Henry, a stand-up comedian with a fierce sense of humour and Ann, a singer of internati...

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Commentary! The Musical
Commentary! The Musical

The cast and crew of Dr. Horrible's Sing-Along Blog (2008) perform a "most uncommon" musical comment...

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Derek & Simon: A Bee and a Cigarette
Derek & Simon: A Bee and a Cigarette

Derek and Simon meet two young women on the beach, but wind up in the emergency room....

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Old School
Old School

Three friends attempt to recapture their glory days by opening up a fraternity near their alma mater...

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Bickford Shmeckler's Cool Ideas
Bickford Shmeckler's Cool Ideas

When his journal of bright ideas is stolen, college freshman Bickford Schmeckler has to blanket the ...

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As They Made Us
As They Made Us

Abigail, a divorced mother of two, is struggling to balance the dynamics within her dysfunctional fa...

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Tracey Ullman in the Trailer Tales
Tracey Ullman in the Trailer Tales

Comedy special spotlighting Tracey Ullman’s larger than life character Ruby Romaine from HBO's Trace...

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For Worse
For Worse

Lauren, a newly divorced, sober mom, feels like she has a new lease on life after joining her first ...

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Unraveling The Mystery: A Big Bang Farewell
Unraveling The Mystery: A Big Bang Farewell

Johnny Galecki and Kaley Cuoco host a retrospective look at The Big Bang Theory (2007), sharing back...

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