did jim parsons play in other movies
Susan King Contact Reporter. Jim Parsons plays an alien in the animated film 'Home.' Sheldon would be so jealous. Jim Parsons has won four Emmy Awards for his comedic turn as the brilliant but socially awkward theoretical physicist Sheldon Cooper on CBS' long-running hit The Big Bang Theory.. Now he's playing another smart misfit in DreamWorks Animation's Home, which opens March 27.
The character of Ned Weeks, based on Kramer, is played stunningly and meticulously by Mark Ruffalo in the film. Parsons played Tommy Boatwright in the play as well as in the film.