Actors Who Have Worked With Their Children

Laurie Metcalf and Zoe Perry

The Big Bang Theory, 2007- Young Sheldon, 2017
Zoe Perry and Laurie Metcalf played Mary Cooper, Sheldon’s mother, at different ages in The Big Bang Theory and its prequel, Young Sheldon. It’s not the first work of mom and daughter on the same role: Zoe played her mom’s character’s younger version in Roseanne.