India, July 19 -- For millions of fans, Jim Parsons was living the dream as Sheldon Cooper ruled television screens worldwide. But behind the success of The Big Bang Theory, the actor says reality was far less picture-perfect. He has now revealed that he was "miserable" during the sitcom's peak years, adding that no amount of money would convince him to go through that again.

The 53-year-old actor reflected on his decades-long career and time on the hit sitcom during his appearance on All Out with Jon Dean podcast.

Talking about the show, Jim said, "I look back now and realise that there were many ways, at some of the best moments of my life, I was miserable. I was not happy. I was stressed. I felt that there were so many plates I was s...