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By: Jun. 19, 2015
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Last night, Bravo's "Inside the Actors Studio," hosted by James Lipton, saluted critically-acclaimed actor Jim Parsons, currently starring in the new Broadway play, An Act of God.

Watch highlights from the appearance below including:

James Lipton interviews God. Well...Jim Parsons as God.

The Emmy Award winning actor discusses having true and honest moments playing someone else.

Jim discusses the importance of acting in 'The Normal Heart' as a gay man.

From 'Golden Girls' to 'Family Ties' Parsons discusses his valuable education watching television's most beloved sitcoms as a kid.

Parsons in a broom closet with Kelsey Grammer. No, that's not the punchline to a joke - it's a Jim Parsons audition story.

Parsons on his 'The Big Bang Theory' audition - Let's just say he nailed it...and then he had to nail it again.

Find out how being unfamiliar with Sheldon's passions allows Jim Parsons to bring the character to life.

Parsons defines a nerd - Find out what this TV scientists thinks qualifies for the honor of being deemed a nerd.

Jim may play genius Sheldon on 'Big Bang Theory' but you'd be surprised how little Science has to do with it.

Parsons takes the Bernard Pivot Questionnaire - The sounds that drive Jim crazy and the ones he hates have one thing in common: puppies!

Jim Parsons is best known for his portrayal of Sheldon Cooper in CBS's "The Big Bang Theory" which earned him four Emmy Awards and a Golden Globe. He made his Broadway debut in 2011 as Tommy Boatwright in "The Normal Heart," and later reprised the role in the 2014 film adaptation for which he received his seventh Emmy Award nomination. Earlier this year, Parsons played THE VOICE of Oh in the Dreamworks Animation movie "Home."

The new Broadway comedy An Act of God, starring Emmy and Golden Globe Award winner Jim Parsons, began performances on May 7, and officially opened on Thursday, May 28, 2015 at Studio 54 (254 West 54th Street). Joining Parsons is two-time Tony Award nominee Christopher Fitzgerald (Finian's Rainbow, Young Frankenstein) as "Michael" & Tim Kazurinsky ("SNL", Police Academy) as "Gabriel". An Act of God is written by God, transcribed by 13-time Emmy Award winnerDavid Javerbaum and directed by Tony Award winner Joe Mantello.




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