About
Mayim Bialik is an American actress and former game show host. She is best known for playing the title character in the NBC sitcom *Blossom* from 1991 to 1995. From 2010 to 2019, she portrayed neuroscientist Amy Farrah Fowler on the CBS sitcom *The Big Bang Theory*, earning four Primetime Emmy Award nominations for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series. Bialik shared hosting duties of *Jeopardy!* with Ken Jennings on a rotating basis between August 2021 and December 2023.
Career Timeline
*Blossom* Breakthrough Role
Bialik lands her breakthrough role as Blossom Russo in the sitcom *Blossom*.
*The Big Bang Theory* Debut
Bialik joins *The Big Bang Theory* as Amy Farrah Fowler, marking her return to television.
Critical Acclaim for Role
Bialik receives critical acclaim and multiple award nominations for her role in *The Big Bang Theory*.
*The Big Bang Theory* Ends
Her role in the hit series earns millions of dollars.
*Jeopardy!* Hosting Gig
Bialik begins hosting *Jeopardy!* as a shared role with Ken Jennings.
Jeopardy Firing
Bialik is fired from Jeopardy, after co-hosting for 2 years.
Continued Entertainment Work
Bialik continues to pursue acting and hosting opportunities in television.
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Last updated: February 24, 2026