Mayim Bialik

Mayim Bialik: Biography in Details

Who is Mayim Bialik?

Mayim Bialik is an American actress and neuroscientist. She has played the title character of NBC’s Blossom and CBC’s The Big Bang Theory.

For her outstanding performance, she has been nominated 4 times for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series and won a Critic’s Choice Television Award for Best Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series.

Mayim Bialik: Birth Facts, Family, Childhood

Bialik was born on December 12, 1975, in San Diego, California. Her nationality is American and her ethnicity is Ashkenazi Jewish.

Her birth name is Mayim Chaya Bialik. She was born to Barry Bialik(father) and Beverly (née Winkleman) Bialik(mother). Her grandparents emigrated from Poland, Czechoslovakia, & Hungary.

Likewise, she is very close to her cousin Scott.

Education

Mayim Bialik attended Walter Reed Junior High School and graduated from North Hollywood High School in North Hollywood, California.

At the end of Blossom, she chose to attend UCLA, although she also had been accepted at both Harvard and Yale. Bialik earned a B.S. degree in neuroscience, with minors in Hebrew and Jewish studies, and went on to study for a doctorate in neuroscience.

Mayim Bialik took a break from studies in 2005 to return to acting. Bialik earned her Ph.D. in neuroscience from UCLA in 2007.

Mayim Bialik: Professional Life, Career

Bialik started her acting career as a child actress. She started with TV in Beauty and the Beast in 1987. Bialik played a sewer-dwelling girl, Ellie with 10 lines of dialogue.

It obtained her Screen Actors Guild card. In 1998, she appeared in 2 films & TV series each & the video for the song “Liberian Girl” by MJ.

In 1989, Mayim Bialik appeared in 2 TV series, Empty Nest, & MacGyver. Bialik was tied to 2 television pilots, Molloy & Blossom, in 1990.

She appeared in 3 other series that year & did voice work in the movie The Kingdom Chums: Original Top Ten.

While Molloy folded after 6 episodes, Blossom aired until 1995. In 1992, Bialik was a celebrity contestant guest in “Where In The World Is Carmen Sandiego?” She appeared next in The Hidden Room in 1993, Don’t Drink the Water, & The John Larroquette Show in 1994.

Between 1995 & 2005, Bialik mostly did voice-over work for cartoons, like Kim Possible, Johnny Bravo, and Hey Arnold! She appeared in the film Kalamazoo (2005) & the series Curb Your Enthusiasm. Bialik also made guest appearances in the series Fat Actress, & Saving Grace.

Mayim Bialik had a recurring role in The Secret Life of the American Teenager. Bialik joined The Big Bang Theory as Dr. Amy Farrah Fowler. Her first appearance was in the season 3 finale.

From Season 4, Episode 8, she became part of the main cast. Amy is a neurobiologist, a field related to Bialik’s real-life academic career in neuroscience.

It earned her Emmy nominations in 2012, 2013, 2014 & 2015 for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series. She was one of the guest stars on Riot.

In August 2014, Bialik began hosting a revival of Candid Camera. In 2012, her book, Beyond the Sling: A Real-Life Guide to Raising Confident, Loving Children the Attachment Parenting Way, was released. Her most recent movie appearance was in The Flight Before Christmas (2015).

In August 2015, Mayim Bialik launched her lifestyle website, GrokNation. Bialik has written 2 books with pediatrician Jay Gordon: Beyond the Sling, & Mayim’s Vegan Table.

Mayim Bialik: Salary, Net Worth

Mayim Bialik has a net worth of $12 million but her salary is not revealed yet. Besides this, she has not shared any info about her Weekly earnings and Annual salary.

Mayim Bialik: Rumors, Controversy

Mayim Bialik’s unconventional parenting decrees have kept her in the headlines over the years. Similarly, she also addressed the controversies and rumors regarding her new book.

Likewise, Mayim also said that she is a pro-vax, not an anti-vax after a rumor suggested she be an anti-vax.

Mayim Bialik: Body Measurements

Mayim Bialik has a height of 5 feet 4 inches. Her body weighs 62kg. She has dark brown hair and light brown eyes. Furthermore, her body measurements are 38-30-39 inches. Her bra size is 36B, dress size is 14US and shoe size is 8.5 US.

Mayim Bialik: Social Media Profile

Mayim Bialik is active on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter. She has more than 2.4 million followers on Facebook, 3.5 million followers on Instagram, 676.1k followers on Twitter, and 931k subscribers on the Youtube channel.

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