Iain Armitage

Iain Armitage

Known for
Acting
Born
July 15, 2008 (age 18)
Birthplace
Georgia, USA

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 prequel 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 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

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Filmography

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The Adam Trials

The Adam Trials

Movie

2024
Dolly Parton's Pet Gala poster

Dolly Parton's Pet Gala

Movie

2022
The Jennifer Hudson Show poster

The Jennifer Hudson Show

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2021
PAW Patrol: The Movie poster

PAW Patrol: The Movie

Movie · as Chase (voice)

2021
Ghosts poster

Ghosts

TV · as Iain Armitage · 1 ep

2020
Scoob! poster

Scoob!

Movie · as Young Shaggy (voice)

2020
Nickelodeon's Unfiltered poster

Nickelodeon's Unfiltered

TV · as Self, Self - Panelist · 1 ep

2020
Group Chat with Jayden and Brent poster

Group Chat with Jayden and Brent

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2020
Stars in the House poster

Stars in the House

TV · as Self - Special Guest · 1 ep

2019
The Tamron Hall Show poster

The Tamron Hall Show

TV · as Self - Guest · 1 ep

2019
The Kelly Clarkson Show poster

The Kelly Clarkson Show

TV · as Self - Guest · 1 ep

2018
Late Night Berlin poster

Late Night Berlin

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2017
I'm Not Here poster

I'm Not Here

Movie · as Stevie

2017
The Glass Castle poster

The Glass Castle

Movie · as Brian Walls (Age 5)

2017
Our Souls at Night poster

Our Souls at Night

Movie · as Jamie

2017
Young Sheldon poster

Young Sheldon

TV · as Sheldon Cooper · 141 eps

2017
Big Little Lies poster

Big Little Lies

TV · as Ziggy Chapman · 14 eps

2017
Steve poster

Steve

TV · as Self · 2 eps

2016
TV Week Logie Awards

TV Week Logie Awards

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2016
Little Big Shots poster

Little Big Shots

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2015
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert poster

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

TV · as Self - Guest · 1 ep

2014
Iain Goes Inside the Last Ship poster

Iain Goes Inside the Last Ship

Movie · as Self

2014
The Real Daytime poster

The Real Daytime

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2012
CBS This Morning poster

CBS This Morning

TV · as Self - Guest · 1 ep

2011
Impractical Jokers poster

Impractical Jokers

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2010
The Talk poster

The Talk

TV · as Self · 4 eps

2007
CNN Heroes poster

CNN Heroes

TV · as Self - Presenter · 1 ep

2007
The Big Bang Theory poster

The Big Bang Theory

TV · as Sheldon Cooper · 1 ep

2003
The Ellen DeGeneres Show poster

The Ellen DeGeneres Show

TV · as Self · 1 ep

1999
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit poster

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

TV · as Theo Lachere · 1 ep

1997
The View poster

The View

TV · as Self · 1 ep

1996
Access Hollywood poster

Access Hollywood

TV · as Self · 1 ep

1988
LIVE with Kelly and Mark poster

LIVE with Kelly and Mark

TV · as Self - Guest · 1 ep

1987
Kids' Choice Awards poster

Kids' Choice Awards

TV · as Self · 1 ep

1984
Jeopardy! poster

Jeopardy!

TV · as Self - Clue Giver · 8 eps

1981
Entertainment Tonight poster

Entertainment Tonight

TV · as Self · 9 eps

1979
CBS News Sunday Morning poster

CBS News Sunday Morning

TV · as Self · 1 ep