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Jim Parsons Birthday Special: 5 Best Performances Of The Versatile Actor That You Can Stream On OTT

On Jim Parsons' birthday, here are five iconic performances of the Emmy-winning actor.

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Jim Parsons, more synonymous with his character name Sheldon Cooper from 바카라˜The Big Bang Theory,바카라™ celebrates his birthday today. The star, who turns 51 today, has had a glorious career, right from theatre performances to his debut with television in 2002. Throughout his career, Parsons has played versatile roles that show off his acting prowess, and the characters that he has brought to life are still remembered by many.

On the occasion of the Emmy-winning actor바카라™s birthday, here are five of his best performances that you must watch, in case you haven바카라™t.

1. 바카라˜Hidden Figures바카라™

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In this 2016 biographical film, Parsons played Paul Stafford, a lead engineer in a Space Task Group. The movie, which was nominated for Best Picture at the Oscars, tells the story of a group of three African-American female mathematicians who played a crucial role at NASA during the initial days of the U.S. space program.

Where to watch: Disney+ Hotstar

2. 바카라˜The Boys in the Band바카라™

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In this 2020 drama film, Parsons played Michael, who is the main character in the story. The movie is set at a birthday party in New York City in 1968, where a drinking game gets out of hand, and seven gay friends find themselves facing hidden emotions and secrets they바카라™ve kept hidden.

Where to watch: Netflix

3. 바카라˜Spoiler Alert바카라™

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In this 2022 romantic-comedy drama, Parsons portrayed Michael Ausiello, a magazine writer. The story focuses on his romantic relationship, which turns tragic when his partner is diagnosed with terminal cancer.

Where to watch? JioCinema

4. 바카라˜Extremely Wicked, Shockingly Evil and Vile바카라™

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In this 2019 biographical true crime drama film, Parsons took on the role of a prosecuting attorney, Larry Simpson. Screened at the Sundance Film Festival, the movie is based on the memoir 바카라˜The Phantom Prince: My Life with Ted Bundy바카라™ by the serial killer바카라™s former girlfriend, Elizabeth Kendall.

Where to watch: Amazon Prime Video

5. 바카라˜The Big Bang Theory바카라™

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Last, but not the least, when you think of Jim Parsons, you can바카라™t not think of Sheldon Cooper, the overly-smart physicist who lacks social empathy and often demeans his friends, but is deep down, the most sensitive of all. One of the most beloved sitcoms, the show ran from 2007 to 2018.

Where to watch: Netflix

A very happy birthday to Jim Parsons!

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