Matt Hobby promoted to series regular on Young Sheldon

When Young Sheldon returns for its third season this fall, the Cooper family will be seeing more of their local pastor.

According to Deadline.com, Matt Hobby, who has appeared in thirteen episodes as Pastor Jeff, has been upped to a series regular.

Matt Hobby's other acting credits include recurring roles on Boardwalk Empire, Hart of Dixie, and The Grinder.

Young Sheldon has been renewed for another two seasons by CBS. The show will be taking the Thursday 8/7c time period of The Big Bang Theory, which recently concluded its twelve-season run, when the third season premieres this fall.

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