Simon Helberg

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 20072019 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 Well Never Have Paris 2014 which is based on he and his wifes relationship