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Iain Armitage

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Iain Armitage
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Iain Armitage is an American actor. He is best known for Young Sheldon (a prequel to the sitcom The Big Bang Theory) and the HBO miniseries Big Little Lies.

He also appeared in the films The Glass Castle (2017) and Our Souls at Night (2017).

His acting debut was in an episode of Law & Order: Special Victims Unit.
BornJuly 15, 2008
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BornJuly 15, 2008
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      • 2 wins & 11 nominations total

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    Annie Potts, Lance Barber, Zoe Perry, Raegan Revord, Montana Jordan, and Iain Armitage in Young Sheldon (2017)
    Young Sheldon
    7.7
    TV Series
    • Sheldon Cooper
    Mark Wahlberg, Will Forte, Ken Jeong, Frank Welker, Amanda Seyfried, Zac Efron, Gina Rodriguez, and Kiersey Clemons in Scoob! (2020)
    Scoob!
    5.6
    • Young Shaggy(voice)
    • 2020
    Woody Harrelson and Brie Larson in The Glass Castle (2017)
    The Glass Castle
    7.1
    • Youngest Brian
    • 2017
    Nicole Kidman, Laura Dern, Meryl Streep, Reese Witherspoon, Shailene Woodley, and Zoë Kravitz in Big Little Lies (2017)
    Big Little Lies
    8.4
    TV Series
    • Ziggy Chapman

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    Actor

    • Big Little Lies
      • Ziggy Chapman
      • Released
      • TV Series
      • 2026
    • Scoob!: Holiday Haunt
      • Shaggy (voice)
      • Completed
    • Annie Potts, Lance Barber, Zoe Perry, Raegan Revord, Montana Jordan, and Iain Armitage in Young Sheldon (2017)
      Young Sheldon
      7.7
      TV Series
      • Sheldon Cooper
      • 2017–2024
    • Nour Jude Assaf, Daire McLeod, and Princess K. Mapp in Ghostwriter (2019)
      Ghostwriter
      5.8
      TV Series
      • Wilbur (voice)
      • 2022
    • Feel This Fall
      Music Video
      • 2021
    • Ron Pardo, Will Brisbin, Marsai Martin, Lilly Noelle Bartlam, Iain Armitage, Keegan Hedley, Callum Shoniker, Kingsley Marshall, and Shayle Simons in PAW Patrol: The Movie (2021)
      PAW Patrol: The Movie
      6.1
      • Chase (voice)
      • 2021
    • Mark Wahlberg, Will Forte, Ken Jeong, Frank Welker, Amanda Seyfried, Zac Efron, Gina Rodriguez, and Kiersey Clemons in Scoob! (2020)
      Scoob!
      5.6
      • Young Shaggy (voice)
      • 2020
    • Nicole Kidman, Laura Dern, Meryl Streep, Reese Witherspoon, Shailene Woodley, and Zoë Kravitz in Big Little Lies (2017)
      Big Little Lies
      8.4
      TV Series
      • Ziggy Chapman
      • 2017–2019
    • Mayim Bialik, Kaley Cuoco, Johnny Galecki, Simon Helberg, Jim Parsons, Melissa Rauch, and Kunal Nayyar in The Big Bang Theory (2007)
      The Big Bang Theory
      8.1
      TV Series
      • Young Sheldon
      • 2018
    • I'm Not Here (2017)
      I'm Not Here
      5.6
      • Stevie
      • 2017
    • Jane Fonda and Robert Redford in Our Souls at Night (2017)
      Our Souls at Night
      6.9
      • Jamie
      • 2017
    • Woody Harrelson and Brie Larson in The Glass Castle (2017)
      The Glass Castle
      7.1
      • Youngest Brian
      • 2017
    • Mariska Hargitay in Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999)
      Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
      8.1
      TV Series
      • Theo Lachere
      • 2017

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    • Annie Potts, Lance Barber, Zoe Perry, Raegan Revord, Montana Jordan, and Iain Armitage in Young Sheldon (2017)
      Young Sheldon
      7.7
      TV Series
      • performer: "Don't Cry for Me Argentina", "I Got Rhythm"
      • 2018

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    • Alternative name
      • the star of Young Sheldon
    • Height
      • 5′ 8″ (1.73 m)
    • Born
      • July 15, 2008
      • Georgia, USA
    • Parents
        Lee Armitage
    • Relatives
      • Richard Armitage(Grandparent)
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      • 10 Articles

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    • Gender / Gender identity
      • Male

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      Natural blonde. Had to dye his hair brown for his role of Sheldon.

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