'The Big Bang Theory' fame Kunal Nayyar is world's fourth highest-paid TV actor

Kunal Nayyar

British-Indian actor Kunal Nayyar, of The Big Bang Theory fame, ranks fourth on the Forbes magazine's list of the World's Highest-Paid TV Actors, 2017. His co-star Jim Parsons leads the list. Nayyar, who plays the role of Rajesh Koothrappali, an astrophysicist from Delhi on the show, minted $25 million between June 1, 2016, and June 1, 2017, it was reported.