You Won't Believe What the Cast of "The Big Bang Theory" Looks Like Now

Mark Harelik as Eric Gablehauser

Mark Harelik played Eric Gablehauser, the head of the Physics Department who worked as the group's boss at CalTech. When he was first employed by the university, he fired Sheldon for insulting his intelligence. Eventually, Sheldon is rehired after Gablehauser expresses a romantic interest in Sheldon's mother.

Alice Amter as Mrs. Koothrappali

Mrs. Koothrappali was played by Alice Amter, Raj's mother who lived in India. Mrs. Koothrappali was desperate for her son to get married. In Season Eight, she divorced Mr. Koothrappali, and their relationship becomes malicious.

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