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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.

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A life in dates

2026The Sheep DetectivesFilm, Mopple (voice)2023The Big Door PrizeSeries, Dusty2022BAFTA's Children & Young People Award - PerformerAwardMy Father's DragonFilm, 2022Kwan the Macaque (voice)2021The StarlingFilm, Jack Maynard2019Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Actor in a Short Form Comedy or Drama SeriesAwardState of the UnionSeries, 2019TomLoving Vincent: The Impossible DreamFilm, 20192018Juliet, NakedFilm, Duncan Thomson2016MascotsFilm, Tommy 'Zook' Zucarello2015The Late Late Show with James CordenSeriesThe ProgramFilm, 2015David Walsh2014Theatre World AwardAwardLate Night with Seth MeyersSeries, 20142013EpicFilm, Grub (voice)2012GirlsSeries, Thomas-John3, 2, 1... Frankie Go BoomFilm, 2012Bruce2010ConanSeriesDinner for SchmucksFilm, 2010Marco2009Frequently Asked Questions About Time TravelFilm, Ray2007Hotel Very WelcomeFilm, Liam2006The IT CrowdSeries, Roy Trenneman20058 Out of 10 CatsSeriesFestivalFilm, 2005Tommy O'Dwyer2003Conspiracy of SilenceFilm, James1999Family GuySeries, Guard / Contestant (voice)1989The SimpsonsSeries, Seamus (voice)1979Born9 October 1979

People around Chris

  • Loving Vincent 2017
  • The Sheep Detectives 2026
  • Here We Are: Notes for Living on Planet Earth 2020
  • Slumberland 2022
  • Molly's Game 2017

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Filmography 40

103 credits on file

Television 24

Media & music

Photos 1

Awards

BAFTA's Children & Young People Award - Performer2022
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Actor in a Short Form Comedy or Drama Series2019
Theatre World Award2014

About this person

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.

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Category
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Type
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Status
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Born 1979 · age 47