---
name: "Mayim Bialik"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/mayim-bialik"
fi1m_id: "mayim-bialik"
imdb_id: "nm0080524"
tmdb_id: 167640
wikidata_id: "Q231093"
roles: ["Actor"]
born: "12 December 1975"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 3
average_fi1m_score: 67
average_as: "actor"
average_over: 3
updated: "2026-09-23T10:46:23.612906+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
---

# Mayim Bialik

## Identity

Mayim Bialik

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/mayim-bialik
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** mayim-bialik
- **IMDb ID:** nm0080524
- **TMDB ID:** 167640
- **Wikidata ID:** Q231093
- **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mayim_Bialik, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q231093, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0080524/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/167640

Actor. Born 12 December 1975 in San Diego, California, USA.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Born:** 12 December 1975, San Diego, California, USA
- **Active:** 1988–present
- **Also known as:** Mayim Hoya Bialik, Mayim Chaya Bialik
- **Primetime Emmy Awards:** 1 Emmy (1 won · 1 nominated)
- **Average Fi1m score:** 67, as actor, over 3 titles
- **Fi1m score by decade:** 1980s 77 (1), 2000s 68 (1), 2020s 57 (1)
- **Score spread:** 0 at 80+, 2 at 60–79, 1 under 60
- **Lead roles:** 0 of 1 acting credits billed first or second
- **Genres:** Comedy 3, Sci-Fi & Fantasy 1
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mayim_Bialik, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q231093, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0080524/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/167640

## Streaming the US now

- **HBO Max:** [*The Big Bang Theory*](https://film.one/tv/the-big-bang-theory.md) (68)

For United States; add `?region=XX` for another country.

## Biography

Mayim Bialik is an American actor and neuroscientist. Born in San Diego, California, she began her career as a child actor in the late 1980s, with early roles including the film *Pumpkinhead* (1988) and young C.C. Bloom in *Beaches* (1988). She gained prominence playing the title character in the NBC sitcom *Blossom* (1990–1995).

After a period focused on education, during which she earned a bachelor's degree and a PhD in neuroscience from UCLA, Bialik returned to acting. She is best known for playing neuroscientist Amy Farrah Fowler on the CBS series *The Big Bang Theory* (2010–2019), a role for which she received four Primetime Emmy Award nominations. She has also appeared in *Call Me Kat* (2021–2023) and hosted *Jeopardy!*.

*Sources: en.wikipedia.org, britannica.com, jewishvirtuallibrary.org.*

## On Fi1m (3)

- *Stuart Fails to Save the Universe* (2026), Fi1m 57, as Amy Farrah Fowler — [page](https://film.one/tv/stuart-fails-to-save-the-universe.md)
- *The Big Bang Theory* (2007), Fi1m 68, as Amy Farrah Fowler — [page](https://film.one/tv/the-big-bang-theory.md)
- *Murphy Brown* (1988), Fi1m 77, as Natalie Moore — [page](https://film.one/tv/murphy-brown.md)

## Complete filmography (55)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *Stuart Fails to Save the Universe* (2026), series, as Amy Farrah Fowler — Fi1m 57, [page](https://film.one/tv/stuart-fails-to-save-the-universe.md)
- *Father Mother Sister Brother* (2025), as Emily
- *Like Father Like Son* (2025), as Anabelle Weiss · Executive Producer
- *Night Court* (2023), series, as Mayim Bialik
- *The Conspiracy* (2022), as Narrator (voice)
- *The Tiny Chef Show* (2022), series, as Mayim Bialik
- *As They Made Us* (2022), Writer, Director, Producer
- *Jeopardy! National College Championship* (2022), series, Actor
- *In This Together: A Bell Let's Talk Day Special* (2021), Actor
- *Call Me Kat* (2021), series, as Kat · Executive Producer
- *Narishkayt: YidLife Crisis in Krakow* (2018), Actor
- *Young Sheldon* (2017), series, as Amy Fowler, Amy Fowler (voice)
- *Rhett & Link's Buddy System* (2016), series, as Glenda
- *My Love Affair with the Brain* (2016), as Narrator
- *The Flight Before Christmas* (2015), as Stephanie Michelle Hunt · Producer
- *Star vs. the Forces of Evil* (2015), series, as Willoughby (voice)
- *Baal Shem Tov: Master of a Good Name* (2014), Actor
- *Stan Lee's Mighty 7* (2014), as Lady Lightning (voice)
- *The Inspector Chronicles* (2012), as The B.O.O.T.H. (voice)
- *The Dog Who Saved Halloween* (2011), as Medusa
- *The Chicago 8* (2011), as Nancy Kurshan
- *The Secret Life of the American Teenager* (2008), series, as Dr. Wilameena Bink
- *The Big Bang Theory* (2007), series, as Amy Farrah Fowler — Fi1m 68, [page](https://film.one/tv/the-big-bang-theory.md)
- *Saving Grace* (2007), series, as Esther Weinstein
- *'Til Death* (2006), series, as Dr. Bialik
- *Kalamazoo?* (2006), as Maggie Goldman
- *Bones* (2005), series, as Genie Gormon — Fi1m 70, [page](https://film.one/tv/bones.md)
- *Kim Possible Movie: So the Drama* (2005), as Justine Flanner (voice)
- *Fat Actress* (2005), series, as Mayim Bialik
- *Recess: Taking the Fifth Grade* (2003), as Kurst the Worst (voice)
- *Kim Possible* (2002), series, as Justine Flanner (voice)
- *Lloyd in Space* (2001), series, as Bad Cindy (voice)
- *Curb Your Enthusiasm* (2000), series, as Jodi Funkhouser — Fi1m 84, [page](https://film.one/tv/curb-your-enthusiasm.md)
- *Recess* (1997), series, as Kristen Kurst (voice)
- *Hey Arnold!* (1996), series, as Maria (voice)
- *7th Heaven* (1996), series, as Cathy
- *The Real Adventures of Jonny Quest* (1996), series, as Lucy (voice), Julia (voice)
- *The Adventures of Hyperman* (1995), series, as Brittany Bright (voice)
- *Santo Bugito* (1995), series, as Joey Roachmuller (voice)
- *Don't Drink the Water* (1994), as Susan Hollander
- *Aaahh!!! Real Monsters* (1994), series, Actor
- *The John Larroquette Show* (1993), series, as Rachel Hemingway
- *The Hidden Room* (1991), series, as Jillie
- *Molloy* (1990), series, as Molloy Martin
- *Blossom* (1990), series, as Blossom Russo
- *The Kingdom Chums - Original Top Ten* (1990), as Petey (voice)
- *Doogie Howser, M.D.* (1989), series, as Candace
- *Beaches* (1988), as CC (age 11)
- *Murphy Brown* (1988), series, as Natalie Moore — Fi1m 77, [page](https://film.one/tv/murphy-brown.md)
- *Empty Nest* (1988), series, as Laurie Kincaid
- *Pumpkinhead* (1988), as Wallace Kid
- *Beauty and the Beast* (1987), series, as Ellie
- *MacGyver* (1985), series, as Lisa Woodman
- *The Facts of Life* (1979), series, as Jennifer Cole
- *go-LOVE-go*, Actor

## Gallery

- ![Mayim Bialik](https://film.one/media/person/287187/gallery-8177de419855.jpg) Mayim Bialik — Chief National Guard Bureau from USA, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/db/Mayim_Bialik_CNGB_USO_Tour_2019_%28cropped%29.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail_unscaled)
- ![Mayim Bialik poses for a photograph with a service member, Rheinland Dining Facility, Ramstein Air Base, Ramstein-Miesenbach, Germany, July 3, 2019. Air Force G](https://film.one/media/person/287187/gallery-4bdb4439cd38.jpg) Mayim Bialik poses for a photograph with a service member, Rheinland Dining Facility, Ramstein Air Base, Ramstein-Miesenbach, Germany, July 3, 2019. Air Force G — Chief National Guard Bureau from USA, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6b/02-09JUL2019_CNGB_USO_Tour_2019_190703-Z-DZ751-0071_%2848528672787%29.jpg/1280px-02-09JUL2019_CNGB_USO_Tour_2019_190703-Z-DZ751-0071_%2848528672787%29.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail)
- ![Mayim Bialik poses for a photograph with a service member, Rheinland Dining Facility, Ramstein Air Base, Ramstein-Miesenbach, Germany, July 3, 2019. Air Force G](https://film.one/media/person/287187/gallery-a2c9a53078b3.jpg) Mayim Bialik poses for a photograph with a service member, Rheinland Dining Facility, Ramstein Air Base, Ramstein-Miesenbach, Germany, July 3, 2019. Air Force G — Chief National Guard Bureau from USA, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/30/02-09JUL2019_CNGB_USO_Tour_2019_190703-Z-DZ751-0093_%2848528515221%29.jpg/1280px-02-09JUL2019_CNGB_USO_Tour_2019_190703-Z-DZ751-0093_%2848528515221%29.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail)
- ![Mayim Bialik lunches with service members, Rheinland Dining Facility, Ramstein Air Base, Ramstein-Miesenbach, Germany, July 3, 2019. Air Force Gen. Joseph Lengy](https://film.one/media/person/287187/gallery-9210fe94109b.jpg) Mayim Bialik lunches with service members, Rheinland Dining Facility, Ramstein Air Base, Ramstein-Miesenbach, Germany, July 3, 2019. Air Force Gen. Joseph Lengy — Chief National Guard Bureau from USA, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c9/02-09JUL2019_CNGB_USO_Tour_2019_190703-Z-DZ751-0182_%2848528670412%29.jpg/1280px-02-09JUL2019_CNGB_USO_Tour_2019_190703-Z-DZ751-0182_%2848528670412%29.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail)
- ![Mayim Bialik](https://film.one/media/person/287187/gallery-60bccb70afa8.jpg) Mayim Bialik — Image via TMDB
- ![Mayim Bialik](https://film.one/media/person/287187/gallery-c00694d30c88.jpg) Mayim Bialik — Image via TMDB
- ![Mayim Bialik](https://film.one/media/person/287187/gallery-90dfe1a67e3f.jpg) Mayim Bialik — Image via TMDB
- ![Mayim Bialik, Toni Trucks, Cassadee Pope and Anjelah Johnson rehearse before a USO show, Kaiserslautern Military Community Center, Ramstein Air Base, Ramstein-M (2019)](https://film.one/media/person/287187/gallery-c7c8e2d5c70a.jpg) Mayim Bialik, Toni Trucks, Cassadee Pope and Anjelah Johnson rehearse before a USO show, Kaiserslautern Military Community Center, Ramstein Air Base, Ramstein-M (2019) — Chief National Guard Bureau from USA, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/22/02-09JUL2019_CNGB_USO_Tour_2019_190703-Z-DZ751-0250_%2848528512131%29.jpg/1280px-02-09JUL2019_CNGB_USO_Tour_2019_190703-Z-DZ751-0250_%2848528512131%29.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail)
- ![Anjelah Johnson and Mayim Bialik rehearse before a USO show, Kaiserslautern Military Community Center, Ramstein Air Base, Ramstein-Miesenbach, Germany, July 3,  (2019)](https://film.one/media/person/287187/gallery-82a521f6f627.jpg) Anjelah Johnson and Mayim Bialik rehearse before a USO show, Kaiserslautern Military Community Center, Ramstein Air Base, Ramstein-Miesenbach, Germany, July 3,  (2019) — Chief National Guard Bureau from USA, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d8/02-09JUL2019_CNGB_USO_Tour_2019_190703-Z-DZ751-0285_%2848528668422%29.jpg/1280px-02-09JUL2019_CNGB_USO_Tour_2019_190703-Z-DZ751-0285_%2848528668422%29.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail)
- ![Mayim Bialik](https://film.one/media/person/287187/gallery-15b3d4e779d4.jpg) Mayim Bialik — Image via TMDB
- ![Mayim Bialik](https://film.one/media/person/287187/gallery-a3c88d849562.jpg) Mayim Bialik — Image via TMDB
- ![Mayim Bialik](https://film.one/media/person/287187/gallery-5f066964d0d4.jpg) Mayim Bialik — Image via TMDB

## Awards

### Primetime Emmy Awards — 1 won, 1 nominated

- 2023: Outstanding Host for a Game Show (won)
- 2012: Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series (nominated), for *The Big Bang Theory*

### Other awards — 3 won

- Jew in the City 2019: Jew in the City (won)
- Critics' Choice Awards 2018: Best Comedy Supporting Actress (won)
- Critics' Choice Awards 2016: Best Comedy Supporting Actress (won)

*From Wikidata, which records wins more completely than nominations.*

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