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East Texas native turned 'Young Sheldon' star shows up at local crawfish restaurant

Ore City's Montana Jordan has portrayed the older brother of Sheldon Cooper, Georgie Cooper, in CBS' coming-of-age sitcom, "Young Sheldon," since 2017.
Credit: Circle M Crawfish

BIG SANDY, Texas — An East Texas native turned Hollywood star made his way back to the Pineywoods over the weekend.

According to Circle M Crawfish in Big Sandy, Ore City's own, Montana Jordan, showed up at the popular seafood restaurant on Sunday.

"We'd like to give a shoutout to Montana Jordan for stopping by Circle M Crawfish today," the restaurant posted on Facebook. "It was so awesome of you to swing by and hang out with our team. We're thrilled that you also took the time to snap a photo with everyone. Your visit really made our day!"

We'd like to give a shout-out to Montana Jordan for stopping by Circle M Crawfish today! It was so awesome of you to...

Posted by Circle M Crawfish - Big Sandy, TX on Sunday, April 21, 2024

Jordan has portrayed the older brother of Sheldon Cooper, Georgie Cooper, in CBS' coming-of-age sitcom, "Young Sheldon," since 2017. The prequel spin-off of the "The Big Bang Theory" is in its seventh and final season on CBS. The series finale will air on May 16.

Now, there's going to be half-hour comedy spin-off with 21-year-old Jordan starring in one of the lead roles with actress Emily Osment, who plays the mother of Georgie's child Mandy McAllister. It will be a part of the 2024-25 TV season. CBS announced the new series will follow Georgie and Mandy as they raise their young family in Texas. 

In an Instagram post, Jordan commented on the news, "GET READY!!!! The Cooper family continues. Thank y’all for the support of Young Sheldon. I hope to deliver just what y’all are looking for in this new adventure!"

Credit: Photo by Bill Inoshita / 2023 Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc. All Rights Reserved

   

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