14 Things About Sheldon Cooper

Sheldon has no conditions; he acts like everyone else.Jim Parsons claimed this role, portraying Sheldon with Asperger's Syndrome (now Autism Spectrum), because Sheldon struggles with social norms.Jim Parsons performed the role with Sheldon thinking the character has Asperger's Syndrome (now commonly known as part of the Autism Spectrum) as Sheldon has some difficulties in understanding social norms.

Fans of The Big Bang Theory will not know this.The Big Bang Theoryasthis bit of expositionprovidedYoung SheldonAmy and Sheldon end up having multiple children. Their son is named Leonard after Sheldon's best friend.

TheEuglossa bazingaThe Euglossa bazinga is a bee species discovered in 2012.The species has been namedin honor of Sheldon because "Bazinga!" is his popular catchphrase and the character likes bees.

Sheldon's attempts to speak different languages caused funny results. Still, he masters languages.master languageseventually speaking at least eight. These include Finnish, Spanish, Mandarin, Persian, Arabic, Hindi, English, and Klingon (if that counts).

The first episode ofThe Big Bang TheoryThe first episode of The Big Bang Theory established Sheldon and Leonard's combined IQ is 360. However, Sheldon contributes 187 to this number, surpassing Leonard's 173.contributes 187This number is greater than Leonard's 173 in IQ points.

Johnny Galecki would not have played Sheldon had he not agreed to the role.Johnny Galecki agreed to the roleOriginally, Galecki was cast as Sheldon, but he felt he fit Leonard better.

Sheldon brags about his doctorate; he earned his Ph.D. at the age of 16.received his doctorate at age 16He earned his Ph.D. in Physics from the California Institute of Technology.

Sheldon and Leonard are the first names of the two protagonists. Together, they form the full name of Hollywood producer Sheldon Leonard.Sheldon Leonard, after whom both Sheldon Cooper and Leonard Hofstader are named.

The TV series shows Sheldon acting like a crazed fanboy, sometimes stalking people. Sheldon collected four restraining orders against himself.four restraining ordersLeonard Nimoy, Carl Sagan, Stan Lee, and Bill Nye took those orders.

Sheldon cites several reasons why 73 is his favorite number, but it also points to the actor playing him. Jim Parsons was actually born in 1973.born in 1973, meaning he and Sheldon share the number 73.

Jim Parsons was 34 when he started playing the character, but Sheldon was only 27 then. Sheldon was born onFebruary 26, 1980, making him almost seven years younger than Jim Parsons. By the series' end, Sheldon was in his late thirties while Parsons was in his late forties.

Sheldon stands out because he is much taller than other characters. Many think this is because others are short, but Sheldon is actually tall.6 feet and 1 inch.

Sheldon is a DC Comics fan; The Flash is the one he references most.The FlashSheldon had imaginary talks with the Flash. Batman is his second favorite.

A different pilot aired before the series. That pilot showed Sheldon and Leonard with a female geek friend. Sheldon admitted he...Sheldon hooked up with that friend.Sheldon drank alcohol. He showed interest in hooking up with other women.