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WHEN SHELDON IS NO LONGER ACADEMICALLY CHALLENGED AT MEDFORD HIGH, HE AUDITS A COLLEGE CLASS TAUGHT BY DR. STURGIS, ON “YOUNG SHELDON,” THURSDAY, APRIL 19

Special Guest Star Wallace Shawn Appears as Sheldon’s

College Professor, Dr. John Sturgis

Gluons, Guacamole, and the Color Purple” – When Sheldon is no longer academically challenged at Medford High, he audits a college class taught by Dr. John Sturgis (Wallace Shawn), on YOUNG SHELDON, Thursday, April 19 (8:31-9:01 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network.

CHEAT TWEET: Sheldon is no longer academically challenged at Medford High so he decides to audit a college class taught by Dr. Sturgis. #WallaceShawn guest stars on @YoungSheldon 4/19 8:31PM #CBS http://bit.ly/2v98RbB

REGULAR CAST:

Iain Armitage

(Sheldon)

Zoe Perry

(Mary)

Lance Barber

(George Sr.)

Annie Potts

(Meemaw)

Montana Jordan

(Georgie)

Raegan Revord

(Missy)

Jim Parsons

(Voice of Sheldon)

RECURRING CAST:

Danielle Pinnock

(Ms. Ingram)

GUEST CAST:

Wallace Shawn

(Dr. John Sturgis)

Michael Cudlitz

(NASA Director)

David Theune

(Scientist)

STORY BY: Chuck Lorre & Steven Molaro & Tara Hernandez

DIRECTED BY: Alex Reid

GENRE: Comedy

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Cast on Twitter:

Iain Armitage

@IainLoveTheatre

Zoe Perry

@zoejperry

Lance Barber

@LanceB_Actor

Raegan Revord

@OfficialRaeganR

Montana Jordan

@montanajordan7

Cast on Instagram:

Iain Armitage

@iainlovestheatre

Raegan Revord

@raegan_revord

Montana Jordan

@jordan.montana

Zoe Perry

@zoeperryveri

Jim Parsons

@therealJimParsons

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