Johnny Galecki

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Characters played by Johnny Galecki

Leonard Hofstadter — The Big Bang Theory (2007)

Brilliant physicist at Cal Tech and Sheldon's roommate and best friend. He is part of a close-knit group of nerdy colleagues who share hobbies like gaming and comic books. His life changes when Penny moves in, inspiring his new primary aspiration to win her as his girlfriend.

Borel — In Time (2011)

Borel is Will's longtime friend in Dayton. Before leaving for New Greenwich, Will gives him ten years, the length of their friendship, despite a warning that possessing excess time is dangerous in Dayton. Borel later drinks himself to death, leaving Will and Sylvia unable to obtain the spare time they expected.

Max Neurick — I Know What You Did Last Summer (1997)

Friend who accidentally witnesses the cover-up, later murdered.

Gabriel Brown — Rings (2017)

Professor who discovers the tape and deciphers the Braille message on Julia's hand

Henry Montgomery — A Dog's Journey (2019)

Hannah's son and Gloria's husband, deceased before the second film begins.

Rusty Griswold — National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation (1989)

Teenage son sharing his father's adventurous spirit, often caught in vacation disasters.

Stingo Wheelie — Bean (1997)

Gallery staff member or visitor present during the unveiling ceremony.

Billy Quinn — Prancer (1989)

Town resident or farm worker assisting with local agricultural or holiday activities.

Ira Reder — Suicide Kings (1997)

Ira is a fifth friend who unexpectedly arrives at the house being used for the kidnapping. The others claim they are holding a poker game, but Ira becomes alarmed by their carelessness and is especially frightened when he learns that Carlo is a major mob figure.

Paul Berger — The Cleanse (2018)

A depressed protagonist who joins the purification retreat after losing his job and fiancée. He bonds with a physical manifestation of his purged negativity, helps Maggie escape, and ultimately strangles the fused creature to survive.

Jude — Bookies (2003)

Jude is Toby and Casey's partner in their college bookie operation. After receiving threats from two local Italian bookies, he makes a risky wager that lets them choose the game, enabling the trio to bet everything on a fixed boxing match. He later drops out of school and shares the winnings with Toby and Casey.

Ted — Table for Three (2009)

Ted is a friend of Ryan and Mary who provides Scott with an important explanation of their relationship. He tells Scott that the couple are never apart, even sharing a workplace cubicle, and that they need a third person because they spend so much time together. His advice helps Scott understand their dependence.

Career Overview

Johnny Galecki has 44 screen credits in a career dating back to 1987. Their work spans 7 cinematic universes — most prominently A Dog's Purpose Collection with 1 titles. Signature works include The Big Bang Theory, In Time, Rings. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For
Acting
Gender
male
Known Credits
44
Birth Date
1975-04-30
Birth Place
Bree, Belgium

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Associated Universes

Universe traveler — spans 7 universes

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Related entry on Wikidata (Q295739), public domain (CC0).