Try Not to Cry as You See How Glam The Big Bang Theory Cast Actually Is in Real Life

After 12 wonderful seasons, it's time to say goodbye to The Big Bang Theory. The beloved show's final episode is on May 16, and what a wild ride it's been. Because the sitcom has been on for so long (almost 12 years, to be exact), you may have forgotten what the cast actually looks like in real life. From Raj (Kunal Nayyar) with facial hair to Amy (Mayim Bialik) without glasses, we're celebrating the end of the longest-running American multi-camera sitcom by checking out the cast in their red carpet best ahead! Try to make it through without crying!

Mayim Bialik as Amy Farrah Fowler
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Mayim Bialik as Amy Farrah Fowler

Mayim Bialik in Real Life
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Mayim Bialik in Real Life

Kunal Nayyar as Rajesh Koothrappali
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Kunal Nayyar as Rajesh Koothrappali

Kunal Nayyar in Real Life
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Kunal Nayyar in Real Life

Jim Parsons as Sheldon Cooper
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Jim Parsons as Sheldon Cooper

Jim Parsons in Real Life
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Jim Parsons in Real Life

Johnny Galecki in Real Life
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Johnny Galecki in Real Life

Kaley Cuoco as Penny
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Kaley Cuoco as Penny

Kaley Cuoco in Real Life
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Kaley Cuoco in Real Life

Simon Helberg as Howard Wolowitz
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Simon Helberg as Howard Wolowitz

Simon Helberg in Real Life
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Simon Helberg in Real Life

Melissa Rauch as Bernadette Rostenkowski
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Melissa Rauch as Bernadette Rostenkowski