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Kunal Nayyar

Kunal Nayyar

Highest Rated: 76% Trolls (2016)

Lowest Rated: 20% How to Date Billy Walsh (2024)

Birthday: Apr 30, 1981

Birthplace: London, England, UK

Actor Kunal Nayyar was still a relative newcomer in Hollywood when he landed a lead role on the popular sitcom "The Big Bang Theory" (CBS, 2007- ), as painfully shy physicist Raj Koothrappali. The series was an instant success and provided Nayyar with the perfect opportunity to showcase his comedic chops.

Highest rated movies

70% Think Like a Dog 50% Spaceman
46% The Scribbler
33% The Storied Life of A.J. Fikry
20% How to Date Billy Walsh

Photos

Kunal Nayyar Kaley Cuoco, Jim Parsons, Kunal Nayyar at arrivals for THE BIG BANG 100th Episode Celebration, California Science Center, Los Angeles, CA December 15, 2011. Photo By: Emiley Schweich/Everett Collection Kunal Nayyar at arrivals for CONSUMED Premiere, Laemmle Music Hall, Beverly Hills, CA November 11, 2015. Photo By: Dee Cercone/Everett Collection Kaley Cuoco, Kunal Nayyar, Mayim Bialik, Jim Parsons in the press room for 40th Annual The People''s Choice Awards 2014 - PRESS ROOM, Nokia Theatre L.A. Live, Los Angeles, CA January 8, 2014. Photo By: Emiley Schweich/Everett Collection Kunal Nayyar at arrivals for CBS's The Big Bang Theory and Young Sheldon at the 35th Anniversary PaleyFest LA 2018, The Dolby Theatre at Hollywood and Highland Center, Los Angeles, CA March 21, 2018. Photo By: Priscilla Grant/Everett Collection Kunal Nayyar, Neha Kapur at arrivals for 23rd Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards, Presented by SAG AFTRA - ARRIVALS 3, Shrine Exposition Center, Los Angeles, CA January 29, 2017. Photo By: Elizabeth Goodenough/Everett Collection Kunal Nayyar at arrivals for 71st Golden Globes Awards - Arrivals, The Beverly Hilton Hotel, Beverly Hills, CA January 12, 2014. Photo By: Linda Wheeler/Everett Collection Johnny Galecki, Melissa Rauch, Kunal Nayyar at arrivals for CBS Network Upfronts Presentation 2012, Lincoln Center, New York, NY May 15, 2013. Photo By: Kristin Callahan/Everett Collection Johnny Galecki, Simon Helberg, Melissa Rauch, Mayim Bialik, Jim Parsons, Kaley Cuoco, Kunal Nayyar at arrivals for THE BIG BANG 100th Episode Celebration, California Science Center, Los Angeles, CA December 15, 2011. Photo By: Emiley Schweich/Everett Colle Steven Molaro, Chuck Lorre, Kaley Cuoco, Jim Parsons, Kunal Nayyar at arrivals for THE BIG BANG 100th Episode Celebration, California Science Center, Los Angeles, CA December 15, 2011. Photo By: Emiley Schweich/Everett Collection Kunal Nayyar at arrivals for THE BIG BANG 100th Episode Celebration, California Science Center, Los Angeles, CA December 15, 2011. Photo By: Emiley Schweich/Everett Collection Kunal Nayyar at arrivals for THE BIG BANG 100th Episode Celebration, California Science Center, Los Angeles, CA December 15, 2011. Photo By: Emiley Schweich/Everett Collection Mayim Bialik, Simon Helberg, Kunal Nayyar, Melissa Rauch, Jim Parsons, Kaley Cuoco-Sweeting, Johnny Galecki in the press room for 41st Annual The People''s Choice Awards 2015 - Press Room, Nokia Theatre L.A. LIVE, Los Angeles, CA January 7, 2015. Photo By: Elizabeth Goodenough/Everett Collection Sanjay and Craig, Kunal Nayyar (L), Maulik Pancholy (R), 'Barfy's Babies/Butts Up', Season 3, Ep. #6, ©NICKCOM The Big Bang Theory, from left: Jim Parsons, Johnny Galecki, Simon Helberg, Kunal Nayyar, 'The Line Substitution Solution', Season 9, Ep. #23, 05/05/2016, ©KSITE Sanjay and Craig, Kunal Nayyar (L), Chris Hardwick (R), 'Barfy's Babies/Butts Up', Season 3, Ep. #6, ©NICKCOM The Big Bang Theory, Kunal Nayyar (L), Simon Helberg (R), 09/24/2007, ©CBS The Big Bang Theory, Kunal Nayyar, 09/24/2007, ©CBS The Big Bang Theory, Simon Helberg (L), Jim Parsons (C), Kunal Nayyar (R), 09/24/2007, ©CBS The Big Bang Theory, Kunal Nayyar (L), Simon Helberg (C), Johnny Galecki (R), 09/24/2007, ©CBS
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Filmography

Movies

Credit
20% 61% How to Date Billy Walsh Rupert Brown (Character) - 2024
50% 65% Spaceman Peter (Character) - 2024
63% 92% Trolls Band Together Guy Diamond (Voice) $103.0M 2023
33% 88% The Storied Life of A.J. Fikry A.J. Fikry (Character) - 2022
No Score Yet 83% Trolls: Holiday In Harmony Unknown (Voice) - 2021
70% 52% Think Like a Dog Mr. Mills (Character) - 2020
72% 58% Trolls World Tour Guy Diamond (Voice) - 2020
76% 67% Trolls Guy Diamond (Voice) $153.6M 2016
No Score Yet 35% Consumed Serge Negani (Character) - 2015
No Score Yet 64% Dr. Cabbie Tony (Character) $223.0K 2014
46% 38% The Scribbler Karem (Character) - 2014
No Score Yet No Score Yet Beyond All Boundaries Narrator,
Producer 		- 2013
37% 61% Ice Age: Continental Drift Gupta (Voice) - 2012

TV

Credit
74% 58% Night Court Martini (Guest Star) 2024
No Score Yet No Score Yet The Jennifer Hudson Show Guest 2022
48% 27% Suspicion Aadesh Chopra (Character) 2022
No Score Yet 62% The Kelly Clarkson Show Guest 2022
No Score Yet No Score Yet Mira, Royal Detective Naveen (Guest Voice) 2020
No Score Yet No Score Yet The Talk Guest 2012-2017 2020
No Score Yet No Score Yet The Ellen DeGeneres Show Guest 2012-2015 2017-2019
81% 84% The Big Bang Theory Koothrappali (Character) 2007-2019
No Score Yet 49% The Late Show With Stephen Colbert Guest 2019
No Score Yet 19% The Late Late Show With James Corden Guest 2015-2016 2019
No Score Yet No Score Yet Conan Guest 2011-2018
No Score Yet No Score Yet Drop the Mic Contestant 2017
No Score Yet No Score Yet Sanjay and Craig Vijay (Voice) 2013-2016
No Score Yet No Score Yet The Soup Unknown (Character) 2015
86% 83% The Mindy Project Unknown (Guest Star) 2015
No Score Yet 6% The View Guest 2015
No Score Yet 100% The Late Late Show With Craig Ferguson Guest 2013-2014
No Score Yet No Score Yet Whose Line Is It Anyway? Guest 2014
No Score Yet 29% Sullivan & Son Neal (Guest Star) 2013-2014
100% 90% Late Show With David Letterman Guest 2013
No Score Yet No Score Yet Who Gets the Last Laugh? Unknown (Guest Star) 2013
No Score Yet No Score Yet Lopez Tonight Guest 2011
No Score Yet 36% Jimmy Kimmel Live! Guest 2011
No Score Yet No Score Yet The Bonnie Hunt Show Guest 2009-2010
50% No Score Yet The Wanda Sykes Show Guest 2010
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