Lance Barber - Actor
Age: 52
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Actor
Lance Barber is an American actor born on June 29, 1973, in Battle Creek, Michigan.
He is widely recognized for his main role as George Cooper Sr. on the CBS sitcom ***Young Sheldon*** (2017–2024), which is a prequel to ***The Big Bang Theory***. His character on ***Young Sheldon*** was the father of the main character, Sheldon Cooper.
Before this, he gained recognition for playing the recurring role of Paulie G on the HBO sitcom ***The Comeback*** (2005; 2014) alongside Lisa Kudrow. He also had a notable recurring role as Bill Ponderosa on the FX show ***It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia***, and a guest role as Jimmy Speckerman in an episode of ***The Big Bang Theory***.
He has appeared in numerous other television shows, including guest roles on ***Grey's Anatomy***, ***Brooklyn Nine-Nine***, ***Monk***, and ***How I Met Your Mother***. He spent five years with The Second City improvisational comedy troupe.