Young Sheldon star Iain Armitage posted the most thoughtful shoutout for Jim Parsons

In a world where fans could see Jim Parsons And Iain Armitage Although they play the same role at different stages of their lives, it was definitely a surprise to see them together again for a special reason.

Jim is currently on the Broadway stage in the revival of Thornton Wilder's award-winning play Our cityin the role of stage manager. Well, Iain decided to support his colleague Sheldon by attending a preview performance on October 3rd, a week earlier Our city's official opening night on October 10th. After the show ended, he visited Jim backstage, which Iain documented on Instagram. He also raved about how much he enjoyed watching Jim in an iconic theater role.

“I know you'll think I'm biased, but that's not why I loved watching Our city” he wrote passionately in the caption. “Yes, @therealjimparsons is excellent and so is the rest of the cast.” This piece is so simple and at the same time so full of depth and meaning. I was only in New York for a few days, but I managed to see this twice and I'm pretty sure I'll see it a third time. It's beautiful and perfect.

When the fans noticed The Big Bang Theory actors and the Young Sheldon Star had a surprise reunion away from the cameras, people couldn't stop talking about seeing them together again.

“Sheldon Cooper and Sheldon Cooper,” one person wrote in the comments. “I remember you were so little when you first met him 😭,” another exclaimed. “The best in acting in my opinion 🔥,” another follower added.

Some of Iain's fans may remember this, but before he was there Young Sheldonhe was actually an amateur theater critic at the time. In fact, his

Although we've never seen Jim and Iain together on screen, it's nice to see the two Sheldon Coopers reunited!

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