Born Name:  Simon Maxwell Helberg

Born Date:  December 9, 1980

Born Place:  Los Angeles, California

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Occupations:  Actor, comedian, musician

Brief Biography:  Simon Maxwell Helberg is widely known for his role as Howard Wolowitz on the CBS sitcom The Big Bang Theory (2007–2019). He is a Critics' Choice Television Award winner, recognized for his precise comedic timing, impressions, and dramatic supporting roles.

Key Facts:
Notable Roles: Howard Wolowitz (The Big Bang Theory), Cosmé McMoon (Florence Foster Jenkins), Moist (Dr. Horrible's Sing-Along Blog).
Education: NYU Tisch School of the Arts; trained at the Atlantic Theater Company.

Career Highlights:
Early Career: Helberg started in sketch comedy, appearing as a cast member on season 8 of MADtv (2002–2003) and in the comedy duo "Derek and Simon".
Breakthrough: In 2007, he was cast in The Big Bang Theory, a role that brought him international fame and a Critics' Choice award for Best Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series.
Film Success: He earned a Golden Globe nomination for Best Supporting Actor for his role as pianist Cosmé McMoon in Florence Foster Jenkins (2016).
Directorial Debut: He wrote, produced, and co-directed (with his wife, Jocelyn Towne) the film We'll Never Have Paris (2014).
Other Projects: He appeared in A Serious Man (2009) and Annette (2021).

Personal Life and Skills:
Background: Son of actor Sandy Helberg and casting director Harriet B. Helberg.
Musician: Helberg is an accomplished pianist, and his musical skills were featured in Florence Foster Jenkins.
Karate: He earned his black belt in karate at age 9.Notable Awards and Nominations2013: Critics' Choice Television Award, Best Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series (The Big Bang Theory).
2017: Golden Globe Nomination, Best Supporting Actor – Motion Picture (Florence Foster Jenkins).