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Melissa Rauch

1980 - Today

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Melissa Ivy Rauch (; born June 23, 1980) is an American actress. She is best known for playing Bernadette Rostenkowski-Wolowitz on the CBS sitcom The Big Bang Theory from 2009 to 2019, for which she was nominated for the Critics Choice Television Award in 2013. From 2004 to 2008, Rauch worked as a regular contributor on the VH1 series Best Week Ever. Rauch's other acting credits include playing Tina on the American remake of Kath & Kim, Summer on the HBO fantasy horror drama True Blood, and the lead role on NBC's revival of Night Court from 2023 to 2025. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Melissa Rauch is the 4,456th most popular actor (up from 4,558th in 2019), the 7,081st most popular biography from United States (down from 6,682nd in 2019) and the 2,052nd most popular American Actor.

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Melissa Rauch ranks 4,456 out of 13,578Before her are Rachael Harris, Alexandra Rapaport, Hero Fiennes-Tiffin, Cole Hauser, Enrico Maria Salerno, and Jennie Garth. After her are Antonio Fargas, Anne Jackson, Eve Arden, Mena Suvari, Sara Allgood, and Khandi Alexander.

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Among people born in 1980, Melissa Rauch ranks 86Before her are Zooey Deschanel, Monica, Yasuhito Endō, Nur Fettahoğlu, Brett Goldstein, and Cicinho. After her are Gareth Evans, Alejandro Valverde, Christian Poulsen, Abu al-Hasan al-Hashimi al-Qurashi, Vanessa Lachey, and Atsushi Yamaguchi.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Melissa Rauch ranks 7,083 out of 20,380Before her are Robert Greene (1959), Brent Scowcroft (1925), David Dunlap (1910), Cole Hauser (1975), John Corigliano (1938), and Jennie Garth (1972). After her are Don Nelson (1940), Lee Ritenour (1952), Antonio Fargas (1946), Anne Jackson (1925), Aaron Sorkin (1961), and Eve Arden (1908).

Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Melissa Rauch ranks 2,053Before her are Johnny Knoxville (1971), Rachel Bilson (1981), Mark Forest (1933), Rachael Harris (1968), Cole Hauser (1975), and Jennie Garth (1972). After her are Antonio Fargas (1946), Anne Jackson (1925), Eve Arden (1908), Mena Suvari (1979), Khandi Alexander (1957), and Billy Barty (1924).