Iain Armitage
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Iain Armitage is an American child actor who found breakout success playing the title character on the hit sitcom 'Young Sheldon', a prequel to 'The Big Bang Theory'. His performance as the young genius made him one of the most recognized child actors of his generation. Armitage had earlier appeared on the drama series 'Big Little Lies' before his starring sitcom role. He continues to build his career as one of network television's most prominent young talents.
Iain Armitage
7 Movies
4 Series
Iain Armitage is an American child actor who found breakout success playing the title character on the hit sitcom 'Young Sheldon', a prequel to 'The Big Bang Theory'. His performance as the young genius made him one of the most recognized child actors of his generation. Armitage had earlier appeared on the drama series 'Big Little Lies' before his starring sitcom role. He continues to build his career as one of network television's most prominent young talents.
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Ghosts
Iain Armitage · 1 episode
2026
TV
PAW Patrol: The Mighty Movie
Chase (voice)
2023
Film
PAW Patrol: The Movie
Chase (voice)
2021
Film
Scoob!
Young Shaggy (voice)
2020
Film
The Big Bang Theory
Sheldon Cooper · 1 episode
2018
TV
I'm Not Here
Stevie
2017
Film
Our Souls at Night
Jamie
2017
Film
Young Sheldon
Sheldon Cooper · 141 episodes
2017–
TV
The Glass Castle
Brian Walls (Age 5)
2017
Film
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How old is Iain Armitage and where are they from?
Iain Armitage is 18 years old, born on July 15, 2008 in Georgia, USA.
What are the most famous roles of Iain Armitage?
Iain Armitage is best known for roles in Scoob!, PAW Patrol: The Movie, The Glass Castle.
How many movies has Iain Armitage been in?
Over a 12-year career (since 2014), Iain Armitage has appeared in 6 movies and 4 TV shows.
What was Iain Armitage's first movie?
The career of Iain Armitage began with Iain Goes Inside the Last Ship (2014).
What is Iain Armitage's most recent movie or series?
Iain Armitage's most recent release is Dolly Parton's Pet Gala, which premiered on February 21, 2024.
What TV shows has Iain Armitage appeared in?
On television, Iain Armitage has appeared in The Big Bang Theory, Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, Young Sheldon, Big Little Lies.
Iain Armitage
2008-07-15 · Georgia, USA
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).Iain Armitage, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.