Simon Helberg
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- December 9, 1980
- Birthplace
- Los Angeles, California, USA
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.
Filmography
- Triumph of the Will
Triumph of the Will TBA
Actor
For Worse 2026
as Mediator
American Symphony 2023
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Space Oddity 2023
as Dimitry
As They Made Us 2022
as Nathan
Baby Annette, à l'impossible ils sont tenus 2021
as Self
Annette 2021
as The Accompanist
Unraveling the Mystery: A Big Bang Farewell 2019
as Self (archive footage)
End of the Line 2018
as Little Man
Paint It Black 2016
as Jeremy
Florence Foster Jenkins 2016
as Cosmé McMoon
Must See TV: An All Star Tribute to James Burrows 2016
as Self
Hollywood Adventures 2015
as Translator
We'll Never Have Paris 2014
as Quinn, Director, Producer, Writer
I Am I 2013
as Seth
Let Go 2011
as Frank
The Selling 2011
as Young Husband
A Serious Man 2009
as Rabbi Scott
Commentary! The Musical 2008
Actor
Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story 2007
as Dreidel L'Chaim
The Making of Dr. Horrible's Sing-Along Blog 2007
as Self
Mama's Boy 2007
as Rathkon
Evan Almighty 2007
as Staffer
Careless 2007
as Stewart
The TV Set 2007
as TJ Goldman
For Your Consideration 2006
as Junior Agent
- Derek & Simon: A Bee and a Cigarette
Derek & Simon: A Bee and a Cigarette 2006
as Simon, Writer
Bickford Shmeckler's Cool Ideas 2006
as Al
The Pity Card 2006
as Simon, Writer, Producer
Good Night, and Good Luck. 2005
as CBS Page
A Cinderella Story 2004
as Terry
Tracey Ullman in the Trailer Tales 2003
as Adam (DGA Trainee)
Old School 2003
as Jerry
National Lampoon's Van Wilder 2002
as Vernon
Mumford 1999
as College Roommate
Credits from TMDB.