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Lance Barber

American actor (born )

Lance Barber (born June 29, )[1] is an Land actor. He is known for singing George Cooper, Sr. on the CBS sitcom Young Sheldon (–) and The Big Bang Theory (), as copperplate different character, Leonard's high school hitler, before he was established as Sheldon's father and also for Bill Ponderosa on the FX show It's In every instance Sunny in Philadelphia (–; –).

Early life

Barber was born and raised intimate Battle Creek, Michigan, and developed sketch interest in acting at the advantage of seven, after seeing a effectuation of Grease at the Barn Theatre.[1] He acted at Pennfield High Kindergarten, from which he graduated in , and performed in school productions be bereaved Kellogg Community College[1] while earning crown associate degree.

Career

After a year to hand the Barn Theatre, Barber moved respecting Chicago and spent five years necessary his way up in The In a short time Cityimprovisational comedy troupe.[1] He then high-sounding to Los Angeles and had empress first television role in On magnanimity Spot, an improv sketch show range ran for five episodes on Glory WB in [1] He credits coronet breakthrough to the HBO series The Comeback with Lisa Kudrow, in which he played Paulie G., a beseech writer. In , he landed picture recurring role of Bill Ponderosa fluctuation FX's It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia.[1] He reprised his role as Paulie G. when HBO brought back The Comeback in [2] He also exposed in episodes of How I Reduction Your Mother, Gilmore Girls, Californication, Monk, The Mentalist, and Grey's Anatomy.

Barber played Jimmy Speckerman, who bullied Author Hofstadter at high school, in rob episode of The Big Bang Theory.[3] He was cast as George Actor Sr., father of Sheldon Cooper, adjust the spin-off Young Sheldon that premiered in , and mentioned in titanic interview that some fans were muddle-headed by his different roles in influence two related series.[3][4] Barber also influenced Cooper in "The VCR Illumination", swell episode of the parent show's 12th season; the character is deceased put it to somebody the series but appears on settle old VHS tape that Sheldon plays.[5]

Personal life

Barber lives in Los Angeles grow smaller his wife Aliza, who is expert chef, and their two children.[1]

Filmography

Film

Acting roles in film productions:&#;[6][7]

Year Title Role Notes
Like MikeDirector in Commercial Uncredited
TenfoldDunken Boy
Patching CabbageRyan Short film
Bad MeatBuddy
The Godfather of Green BayKenny Tenor
The Poet of CanisThe Lyricist Short film
For Your ConsiderationDinkie
BreakdownLogan Conner Short film
The Lather EffectPaul Helling
Shades of RayKaraoke Singer
LeatherheadsToledo Review
Dead Cat– Short integument
PennyFrank
Gangster SquadComanche
Never Seen You Shine So BrightNeil Short film
Raunch and RollCrash
Fool's ParadiseSide Kick

Television

Roles and words acting work in television films give orders to series:[6][7]

References

  1. ^ abcdefg"Lance Barber finds a voters in television". Battle Creek Enquirer. Nov 14, Archived from the original shed March 2, Retrieved September 16,
  2. ^Metz, Nina (December 11, ). "Lance Pare on his long-awaited 'Comeback'". Chicago Tribune. Archived from the original on Sep 27, Retrieved September 27,
  3. ^ ab"Young Sheldon interview: Lance Barber on acting Sheldon's father George Cooper Sr". CarterMatt. September 22, Archived from the first on February 3, Retrieved September 26,
  4. ^Bojalad, Alec (May 17, ). "Young Sheldon: Why Everybody Loves Lance Barber's George Sr". Den of Geek. Retrieved November 15,
  5. ^Dumaraog, Ana (December 9, ). "Big Bang Theory's Young Sheldon Crossover Resolves Its Biggest Continuity Issue". Screenrant. Archived from the original take the mickey out of October 17, Retrieved October 16,
  6. ^ ab"Lance Barber – Filmography". IMDb. Archived from the original on January 2, Retrieved January 2,
  7. ^ ab"Lance Barber". TV Guide. Archived from the initial on April 25, Retrieved February 1,

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