Acting
Iain Armitage
Born 2008-07-15
Georgia, USA
Department: Acting
Biography
Iain Armitage (born July 15, 2008) is an American actor. He is best known for his role as Sheldon Cooper in Young Sheldon, a spin-off sequel to The Big Bang Theory, from 2017 to 2024. He also played Ziggy Chapman in Big Little Lies (2017–2019) and voiced young Shaggy Rogers in Scoob! (2020), Chase in Paw Patrol: The Movie (2021) and the sequel to PAW Patrol: The Mighty Movie (2023). Description above from the Wikipedia article Iain Armitage, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For
Prominent works featuring Iain Armitage
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The Big Bang Theory
2007
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Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999
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Young Sheldon
2017
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The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015
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Scoob!
2020
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Big Little Lies
2017
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Jeopardy!
1984
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PAW Patrol: The Movie
2021
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The Kelly Clarkson Show
2019
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The View
1997
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Filmography & Credits
Complete career catalog (43 titles)
| Poster | Title | Character / Role | Type | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Dolly Parton's Pet Gala | Self / Appearance | Movie | 2024 |
 | PAW Patrol: The Mighty Movie | Chase (voice) | Movie | 2023 |
 | The Jennifer Hudson Show | Self | TV Series | 2022 |
 | Ghosts | Iain Armitage | TV Series | 2021 |
 | PAW Patrol: The Movie | Chase (voice) | Movie | 2021 |
 | Nickelodeon's Unfiltered | Self | TV Series | 2020 |
| Nickelodeon's Unfiltered | Self - Panelist | TV Series | 2020 |
 | Scoob! | Young Shaggy (voice) | Movie | 2020 |
 | Group Chat with Jayden and Brent | Self | TV Series | 2020 |
 | Stars in the House | Self - Special Guest | TV Series | 2020 |
| Stars in the House | Self | TV Series | 2020 |
 | Tamron Hall | Self - Guest | TV Series | 2019 |
 | The Kelly Clarkson Show | Self - Guest | TV Series | 2019 |
| The Kelly Clarkson Show | Self | TV Series | 2019 |
 | Late Night Berlin | Self | TV Series | 2018 |
 | I'm Not Here | Stevie | Movie | 2017 |
 | Our Souls at Night | Jamie | Movie | 2017 |
 | Young Sheldon | Sheldon Cooper | TV Series | 2017 |
| Young Sheldon | Songs | TV Series | 2017 |
 | Steve | Self | TV Series | 2017 |
 | The Glass Castle | Brian Walls (Age 5) | Movie | 2017 |
 | Big Little Lies | Ziggy Chapman | TV Series | 2017 |
| TV Week Logie Awards | Self | TV Series | 2016 | |
 | Little Big Shots | Self | TV Series | 2016 |
 | The Late Show with Stephen Colbert | Self - Guest | TV Series | 2015 |
 | Iain Goes Inside the Last Ship | Self | Movie | 2014 |
 | The Real | Self | TV Series | 2014 |
 | CBS This Morning | Self - Guest | TV Series | 2012 |
 | Impractical Jokers | Self | TV Series | 2011 |
 | The Talk | Self | TV Series | 2010 |
 | CNN Heroes | Self - Presenter | TV Series | 2007 |
 | The Big Bang Theory | Sheldon Cooper | TV Series | 2007 |
 | The Ellen DeGeneres Show | Self | TV Series | 2003 |
 | Law & Order: Special Victims Unit | Theo Lachere | TV Series | 1999 |
 | The View | Self | TV Series | 1997 |
 | Access Hollywood | Self | TV Series | 1996 |
 | LIVE with Kelly and Mark | Self - Guest | TV Series | 1988 |
| LIVE with Kelly and Mark | Self | TV Series | 1988 |
 | Kids' Choice Awards | Self | TV Series | 1987 |
 | Jeopardy! | Self - Clue Giver | TV Series | 1984 |
 | Entertainment Tonight | Self | TV Series | 1981 |
 | CBS News Sunday Morning | Self | TV Series | 1979 |
| The Adam Trials | Self / Appearance | Movie | — |