Biography
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.
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Filmography
all 86
Movies 49
TV Shows 37
self 17
Voice 10
Producer 1
Creator 1
Writer 1
Small Town, Big Story (2025)
Puffin Rock and the New Friends (2023)
Slumberland (2022)
My Father's Dragon (2022)
Human Resources (2022)
The Starling (2021)
How to Build a Girl (2020)
Here We Are: Notes for Living on Planet Earth (2020)
Mary Poppins Returns (2018)
Juliet, Naked (2018)
Love After Love (2018)
Molly's Game (2017)
Get Shorty (2017)
Loving Vincent (2017)
Mascots (2016)
Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children (2016)
The Program (2015)
Travel Man: 48 Hours in... (2015)
The Late Late Show with James Corden (2015)
Puffin Rock (2015)
St. Vincent (2014)
Monsters vs Aliens: Creature Features (2014)
Calvary (2014)
The IT Crowd Manual (2014)
Monsters Vs Aliens: Cloning Around (2013)
Epic (2013)
Family Tree (2013)
Monsters vs. Aliens (2013)
This Is 40 (2012)
Moone Boy (2012)
The Sapphires (2012)
Girls (2012)
Bridesmaids (2011)
The Crimson Petal and the White (2011)
Gulliver's Travels (2010)
FM (2009)
How to Lose Friends & Alienate People (2008)
The Amazing Mrs Pritchard (2006)
The IT Crowd (2006)
The Year London Blew Up (2005)
Festival (2005)
Vera Drake (2004)
Doc Martin (2004)
The Clinic (2003)
Red Cap (2003)
Family Guy (1999)
The Simpsons (1989)
Rick and John, Conquerors of the West (1967)
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Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1979-10-09 (45 years old)
Birth PlaceBoyle, Ireland
SpouseDawn Porter
CitizenshipsIreland
ResidencesBermondsey · Margate, United Kingdom, Los Angeles, United States
Also Known AsChristopher O'Dowd, 克里斯·奧多德, کریس اودوود
AwardsTheatre World Award, BAFTA's Children & Young People Award - Performer, Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Actor in a Short Form Comedy or Drama Series
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