Chris O'Dowd
Irish actor and comedian · Ireland · On the map · Actors · Born 1979 · age 47
Christopher O'Dowd is an Irish actor and comedian. He received wide attention as Roy Trenneman, one of the lead characters in the Channel 4 comedy The IT Crowd, which ran for four seasons from 2006 to 2010.
Chris O'Dowd is read about 2,326 times a day, in 29 languages.
A typical day, 30 days to 6 November 2026
The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 400 days, one point a day.
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The Sheep DetectivesFilm, Mopple (voice)2023
The Big Door PrizeSeries, Dusty2022BAFTA's Children & Young People Award - PerformerAward
My Father's DragonFilm, 2022Kwan the Macaque (voice)2021
The StarlingFilm, Jack Maynard2019Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Actor in a Short Form Comedy or Drama SeriesAward
State of the UnionSeries, 2019Tom
Loving Vincent: The Impossible DreamFilm, 20192018
Juliet, NakedFilm, Duncan Thomson2016
MascotsFilm, Tommy 'Zook' Zucarello2015
The Late Late Show with James CordenSeries
The ProgramFilm, 2015David Walsh2014Theatre World AwardAward
Late Night with Seth MeyersSeries, 20142013
EpicFilm, Grub (voice)2012
GirlsSeries, Thomas-John
3, 2, 1... Frankie Go BoomFilm, 2012Bruce2010
ConanSeries
Dinner for SchmucksFilm, 2010Marco2009
Frequently Asked Questions About Time TravelFilm, Ray2007
Hotel Very WelcomeFilm, Liam2006
The IT CrowdSeries, Roy Trenneman2005
8 Out of 10 CatsSeries
FestivalFilm, 2005Tommy O'Dwyer2003
Conspiracy of SilenceFilm, James1999
Family GuySeries, Guard / Contestant (voice)1989
The SimpsonsSeries, Seamus (voice)1979Born9 October 1979People around Chris
Tim Bevan Produced Pirate Radio and The Sheep Detectives
Judd Apatow Produced Bridesmaids and This Is 40
Peter Chernin Produced Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children (2016)
Emma Thompson Also in Pirate Radio and How to Build a Girl
Melissa McCarthy Also in St. Vincent, This Is 40 and Bridesmaids
Stephen Frears Directed The Program and State of the Union
Richard Ayoade Directed The Double (2014)
Katherine Parkinson Also in The IT Crowd and Pirate Radio
Eric Fellner Produced Pirate Radio and The Sheep Detectives
Theodore Melfi Directed St. Vincent (2015)
Megan Fox Also in How to Lose Friends & Alienate People (2008)
Simon Pegg Also in Cuban Fury (2014)
Kristen Wiig Produced Bridesmaids (2011)
Gemma Arterton Also in Pirate Radio and The Boat That Rocked
Jon Hamm Produced Friends with Kids (2011)
Richard Curtis Directed Pirate Radio (2009)
Nick Frost Also in Pirate Radio and The Boat That Rocked
Lucy Punch Also in Dinner for Schmucks and Festival
Rhys Darby Also in Pirate Radio and The Boat That Rocked
Kobna Holdbrook-Smith Also in The Sheep Detectives and The Double
Kimberly Quinn Produced The Starling (2021)
Sinead Matthews Also in Pirate Radio and Vera Drake
David Sterne Also in Gulliver's Travels and Pirate Radio
Jordan Roberts Directed 3,2,1... Frankie Go Boom (2012)
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Loving Vincent 2017
The Sheep Detectives 2026
Here We Are: Notes for Living on Planet Earth 2020
Slumberland 2022
Molly's Game 2017
Also in Français
Filmography 40
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Television 24
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He has starred in films including Frequently Asked Questions About Time Travel (2009), Gulliver's Travels (2010), Bridesmaids, Friends with Kids, The Sapphires (2012) for which he won an AACTA Award, 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.