
For 12 seasons, The Big Bang Theory reigned supreme as one of television’s top comedies. While stars Johnny Galecki and Kaley Cuoco were already recognizable talents (along with Mayim Bialik, who came along later), the sitcom helped their co-stars, Kunal Nayyar, Melissa Rauch, Simon Helberg and Jim Parsons make major names for themselves. Now, though, Nayyar has reflected on the days right before landing his primetime gig.