‘Big Bang Theory’ Star Melissa Rauch nearly Unrecognizable to Some Fans years After Show’s End
Fans of The Big Bang Theory may do a double-take when seeing recent photos of Melissa Rauch, the actress who portrayed the sharp-tongued microbiologist Bernadette Wolowitz. More than five years after the beloved sitcom concluded, Rauch has continued to build her acting career, leading some to lose track of her current appearance.
Rauch, who joined the cast in Season 4 and ultimately found on-screen happiness marrying Howard Wolowitz, currently boasts over 2.5 million followers on Instagram, where she regularly shares updates on her life and work. While she’s maintained a steady stream of roles – including appearances in The office and a starring role in the Night Court revival – the passage of time and her evolving career have prompted comments from fans surprised by her look today.
The actress is best known for her portrayal of “Doctor Bernadette” in The big Bang Theory, a role fondly remembered by viewers of the hit series.