Simon Helberg was born on December 9,1980, in Los Angeles.
17 Facts About Simon Helberg
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Simon Helberg is the son of actor Sandy Helberg and casting director Harriet Helberg.
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Simon Helberg attended middle and high school at the Crossroads School in Santa Monica, California, with Jason Ritter, who later became his roommate at New York University.
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Simon Helberg attended New York University's Tisch School of the Arts, where he trained at the Atlantic Theater Company.
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In 2007, the two starred together in Derek and Simon Helberg: The Show, a web series they created with comedian Bob Odenkirk for the comedy website Super Deluxe.
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Simon Helberg appeared in the 2002 feature film Van Wilder as one of the geeky students for whom Van Wilder was throwing a party.
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Simon Helberg had a minor role in the 2003 movie Old School.
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Simon Helberg had a small role in the sixth episode of Quintuplets, "Get a Job", as a man called Neil working behind the counter at a shoe shop where Paige and Patton were working.
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Simon Helberg played a small role in the 2007 film Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story as a Jewish record producer.
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In 2007, Simon Helberg was cast as Howard Wolowitz, in the CBS comedy series The Big Bang Theory.
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In 2004, Simon Helberg portrayed Seth Tobin in Joey, a character similar to Howard.
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Simon Helberg appeared as the character Moist in Dr Horrible's Sing-Along Blog, and had a small role in the pilot episode of the Judd Apatow-produced sitcom Undeclared.
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Simon Helberg had a minor role in the season 4 finale of The Guild as one of the Game Masters.
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Not only did Simon Helberg act in the film, he played the piano.
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Simon Helberg married actress Jocelyn Towne, the niece of screenwriter Robert Towne, on July 7,2007.
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Simon Helberg has been friends with Nathan Hamill, son of actor Mark Hamill, since he was 9 years old.
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Simon Helberg has been friends with Jason Ritter since he was 12 years old.