10/09/1979
Boyle, County Roscommon, Ireland:
Christopher O'Dowd (born 9 October 1979) is an Irish actor and comedian. He received wide attention as Roy Brenneman, one of the lead characters in the Channel 4 comedy The IT Crowd, which ran for four series from 2006 to 2010. He has starred in films including Gulliver's Travels (2010), Bridesmaids, Friends with Kids (2011), Cuban Fury (2014), Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children (2016) and The Cloverfield Paradox (2018). He created and starred in the Sky 1 television series Moone Boy, which aired from 2012 to 2015 and brought him Irish Film and Television Award nominations for acting, writing and directing. Since 2017, he has appeared as Miles Daly in the Epix comedy series Get Shorty. He had a recurring role in the comedy-drama series Girls. His performance in the British comedy TV series State of the Union won him a Primetime Emmy Award. He made his Broadway debut in the play adaptation of Of Mice and Men in 2014, for which he was nominated for a Tony Award. In 2020, he was listed as #39 on The Irish Times list of Ireland's greatest film actors. Description above from the Wikipedia article Chris O'Dowd, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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The Sheep Detectives (2026) as Mopple (voice) |
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National Theatre Live: The Brightening Air (2025) as Dermot |
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Puffin Rock and the New Friends (2023) as Narrator (voice) |
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Slumberland (2022) as Phillip |
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My Father's Dragon (2022) as Kwan the Macaque (voice) |
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National Theatre Live: Constellations (2021) as Roland |
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The Starling (2021) as Jack Maynard |
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How to Build a Girl (2020) as Alan 'Wilko' Wilkinson |
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Here We Are: Notes for Living on Planet Earth (2020) as Finn's Dad (voice) |
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Loving Vincent: The Impossible Dream (2019) as Self |
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Mary Poppins Returns (2018) as Shamus the Coachman (voice) |
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Juliet, Naked (2018) as Duncan Thomson |
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Love After Love (2018) as Nicholas |
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The Cloverfield Paradox (2018) as Mundy |
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Molly's Game (2017) as Douglas Downey |
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Loving Vincent (2017) as Postman Joseph Roulin |
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The Incredible Jessica James (2017) as Boone |
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Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children (2016) as Franklin Portman |
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Mascots (2016) as Tommy 'Zook' Zucarello |
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The Program (2015) as David Walsh |
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National Theatre Live: Of Mice and Men (2014) as Lennie |
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St. Vincent (2014) as Brother Geraghty |
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Monsters vs Aliens: Creature Features (2014) as Dr. Cockroach Ph.D. |
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Calvary (2014) as Jack Brennan |
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The Double (2014) as Nurse |
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Cuban Fury (2014) as Drew |
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The IT Crowd Manual (2014) as Self - Roy Trenneman |
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Thor: The Dark World (2013) as Richard |
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Monsters Vs Aliens: Cloning Around (2013) as Dr. Cockroach (voice) |
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Epic (2013) as Grub (voice) |
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This Is 40 (2012) as Ronnie |
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3, 2, 1... Frankie Go Boom (2012) as Bruce |
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The Sapphires (2012) as Dave Lovelace |
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Friends with Kids (2012) as Alex |
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The Secret Policeman's Ball (2012) as Self |
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Bridesmaids (2011) as Rhodes |
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Gulliver's Travels (2010) as General Edward |
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Dinner for Schmucks (2010) as Marco |
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Frequently Asked Questions About Time Travel (2009) as Ray |
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The Boat That Rocked (2009) as Simon |
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The Secret Policeman's Ball 2008 (2008) as |
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How to Lose Friends & Alienate People (2008) as Post Modern Review Staff |
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Hotel Very Welcome (2007) as Liam |
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The Year London Blew Up (2005) as Brendan Dowd |
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Festival (2005) as Tommy O'Dwyer |
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Vera Drake (2004) as Sid's Customer |
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Conspiracy of Silence (2003) as |
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The Adventures of Super Frank () as John O'Dowd |
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Bender () as |
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Artificial () as |
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On the Edge () as (voice) |
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The Adventures of Super Frank () Writer |