Kaley Cuoco SurprisesBig Bang TheoryCostar Jim Parsons Backstage at His Broadway Show: 'Reunited'

Mar. 15, 2025

Jim Parsons and Kaley Cuoco in ‘The Big Bang Theory’.Photo:Cliff Lipson/CBS via Getty Images

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The Big Bang TheorycastmatesKaley CuocoandJim Parsonshave reunited!

On Saturday, Nov. 23, Cuoco, 38, revealed that she and her former costar Parsons, 51, shared a sweet moment together when she paid the actor a visit at hisBroadway production ofOur Townin New York City.

“Go see Jim Parsons in @ourtownbroadway! It is beyond!” Cuoco wrote in an Instagram Stories post, alongside a photo of the pair hugging underneath a backstage staircase. “I surprised him 🥹.”

Cuoco also included a GIF that read: “Reunited.”

Jim Parsons and Kaley Cuoco backstage at ‘Our Town’ on Broadway.Kaley Cuoco/Instagram

Kaley Cuoco Surprises Big Bang Theory Costar Jim Parsons Backstage at His Broadway Show: ‘Reunited’

Kaley Cuoco/Instagram

Fellow cast membersMayim BialikandMelissa Rauch reunitedon screen for season 3 ofNight Courtlast month, and Bialik, 48, and Parsons both appeared in the series finale ofYoung Sheldon,which follows Parsons’Big Bang Theorycharacter Sheldon Cooper’s younger years growing up in Texas.

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Although fans have asked the cast about a reboot sinceTheBig Bang Theoryended its long run, Parsons revealed in October that he has no desire to revisit the showanytime soon.

“As we sit here now, no, but I also I would I never say never to anything, because life just changes so much,” the actor said during an episode ofWho’s Talking to Chris Wallace. “You know, one of the things is that it was so special as what it was. And they call it lightning in a bottle for a reason, and you can be certain it wouldn’t be that.”

“And so why would we be doing it? I don’t know, that’s how I feel on that right now. But like I say, God willing, life is very long,” Parsons added.

Kaley Cuoco and Jim Parsons in 2016.Kevin Mazur/WireImage

Actors Kaley Cuoco and Jim Parsons attend The 22nd Annual Critics' Choice Awards at Barker Hangar on December 11, 2016 in Santa Monica, California.

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Cuoco, meanwhile,teased in an interview with PEOPLE last monththat she would “absolutely reprise that role.”

“100%,” she said of once again playing Sheldon’s quirky neighbor Penny. “I love that character, and I always will.”

“I spent 12 years playing that role, and it really set off my career. I owe a lot to that character, to that show, to [creator]Chuck Lorre,” Cuoco said. “It was some of the best years of my life, and some of the most fun I’ve ever had.”

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In addition to Cuoco, Parsons and Bialik, the series starred Simon Helberg, Kunal Nayyar andJohnny Galecki.Young Sheldon— which concluded earlier this year — launched yet anotherBig Bang Theoryspinoff titledGeorgie & Mandy’s First Marriage, which debuted on Oct. 17.

source: people.com