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Dara Ó Briain

Acting 54 years old Bray, County Wicklow, Ireland ★ 0.4
Born: February 4, 1972

Biography

Dara Ó Briain (born 4 February 1972) is an Irish comedian and television presenter based in the United Kingdom and Ireland. He is noted for hosting topical panel shows such as Mock the Week, The Panel, and The Apprentice: You're Fired!. His TV work also includes starring in and writing of television comedy and documentary series. Ó Briain has also been a newspaper columnist, with pieces published in national papers in both Britain and Ireland.

In 2009, the Irish Independent described Ó Briain as "Terry Wogan's heir apparent as Britain's 'favourite Irishman'" and in 2010, Ó Briain was voted the 16th greatest stand-up comic on Channel 4's 100 Greatest Stand-Ups.

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Filmography

Acting Credits (101)

Dara Ó Briain: Re:Creation
Dara Ó Briain: Re:Creation 2026
Mock the Week
Mock the Week Self - Host 2026
National Parks from Above: Ireland with Dara O Briain
National Parks from Above: Ireland with Dara O Briain Presenter 2025
Volcano with Dara Ó Briain
Volcano with Dara Ó Briain 2025
Secrets of the Sun with Dara Ó Briain
Secrets of the Sun with Dara Ó Briain Self - Presenter 2024
Mysteries of the Pyramids with Dara Ó Briain
Mysteries of the Pyramids with Dara Ó Briain Presenter 2024
Dara Ó Briain: So Where Were We?
Dara Ó Briain: So Where Were We? 2023
Wonders of the Moon with Dara Ó Briain
Wonders of the Moon with Dara Ó Briain Host 2023
Barry Humphries at the BBC
Barry Humphries at the BBC Self (archive material) 2023
Just for Laughs: The Gala Specials - Russell Peters
Just for Laughs: The Gala Specials - Russell Peters Self 2023
Door(s)
Door(s) The Man 2022
Oo my baby
Oo my baby Himself / The Woman 2022
One and Six Zeros
One and Six Zeros Host - Himself 2022
Jack B. Yeats: The Man Who Painted Ireland
Jack B. Yeats: The Man Who Painted Ireland Self 2021
Jack B. Yeats: The Man who Painted Ireland
Jack B. Yeats: The Man who Painted Ireland Self 2021
Rhod Gilbert's Growing Pains
Rhod Gilbert's Growing Pains Self - Guest 2021
Michael McIntyre's The Wheel
Michael McIntyre's The Wheel Self - Expert 2020
Richard Osman's House of Games Night
Richard Osman's House of Games Night Self 2020
Dara Ó Briain: Voice of Reason
Dara Ó Briain: Voice of Reason 2020
Interior Design Masters with Alan Carr
Interior Design Masters with Alan Carr Self - Guest Judge 2019
The Family Brain Games
The Family Brain Games Host 2019
Blockbusters
Blockbusters Presenter 2019
Hypothetical
Hypothetical Self 2019
Ken Dodd: How Tickled We Were
Ken Dodd: How Tickled We Were Self 2018
My Astonishing Self: Gabriel Byrne on George Bernard Shaw
My Astonishing Self: Gabriel Byrne on George Bernard Shaw Self 2018
Taskmaster: Champion of Champions
Taskmaster: Champion of Champions Self 2017
LEGO Masters
LEGO Masters Guest Judge 2017
Dara & Ed's Road to Mandalay
Dara & Ed's Road to Mandalay Himself 2017
Dara O Briain's Go 8 Bit
Dara O Briain's Go 8 Bit Self - Host 2016
Robot Wars
Robot Wars Presenter 2016
Brand Irish
Brand Irish Himself 2016
Michael McIntyre's Big Christmas Show
Michael McIntyre's Big Christmas Show Self 2015
Tomorrow's Food
Tomorrow's Food 2015
Dara Ó Briain: Crowd Tickler
Dara Ó Briain: Crowd Tickler Himself 2015
Taskmaster
Taskmaster Self 2015
Dara Ó Briain Meets Stephen Hawking
Dara Ó Briain Meets Stephen Hawking Self 2015
Dara and Ed's Great Big Adventure
Dara and Ed's Great Big Adventure Himself 2015
Monty Python's Best Bits (Mostly)
Monty Python's Best Bits (Mostly) Self 2014
Alan Davies: As Yet Untitled
Alan Davies: As Yet Untitled Self 2014
50 Years of BBC Two Comedy
50 Years of BBC Two Comedy Self 2014
All About TWO
All About TWO Self - Presenter 2014
Duck Quacks Don't Echo
Duck Quacks Don't Echo 2014
How Videogames Changed the World
How Videogames Changed the World Self 2013
Crackanory
Crackanory Storyteller 2013
The Look of Love
The Look of Love Comic 2013
8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown
8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown Self - Contestant 2013
8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown
8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown Self - Dictionary Corner 2013
The Last Leg
The Last Leg Self 2013
Gadget Man
Gadget Man 2012
Dara Ó Briain: Craic Dealer - Live 2012
Dara Ó Briain: Craic Dealer - Live 2012 Self 2012
Dara O Briain's Science Club
Dara O Briain's Science Club Himself - Presenter 2012
Dara Ó Briain: School of Hard Sums
Dara Ó Briain: School of Hard Sums Presenter 2012
Making Qi
Making Qi Self 2011
Mock the Week Too Hot for TV
Mock the Week Too Hot for TV Self 2011
Stargazing Live
Stargazing Live Co-Presenter 2011
Robin Ince: Nine Lessons and Carols for Godless People
Robin Ince: Nine Lessons and Carols for Godless People Self 2010
Dara Ó Briain: This Is the Show
Dara Ó Briain: This Is the Show Himself 2010
Mock the Week - Too Hot For TV 3
Mock the Week - Too Hot For TV 3 Host 2010
A League of Their Own
A League of Their Own 2010
Not Again: Not the Nine O'Clock News
Not Again: Not the Nine O'Clock News Self 2009
Mock the Week - Too Hot For TV 2
Mock the Week - Too Hot For TV 2 Self - Presenter 2009
Charlie Brooker's Gameswipe
Charlie Brooker's Gameswipe Self 2009
Horrible Histories
Horrible Histories 2009
The Best of The Panel
The Best of The Panel Host 2009
Let's Dance for Comic Relief
Let's Dance for Comic Relief Self 2009
Three Men in More Than One Boat
Three Men in More Than One Boat Himself 2009
Dara Ó Briain: Talks Funny
Dara Ó Briain: Talks Funny Himself 2008
Three Men In Another Boat
Three Men In Another Boat Himself 2008
Mock the Week: Too Hot for TV
Mock the Week: Too Hot for TV Self 2007
Would I Lie to You?
Would I Lie to You? Self 2007
Tough Gig
Tough Gig 2007
The Graham Norton Show
The Graham Norton Show Self 2007
Dara Ó Briain: Live at the Theatre Royal
Dara Ó Briain: Live at the Theatre Royal himself 2006
The One Show
The One Show Self - Guest 2006
The One Show
The One Show Self 2006
Turn Back Time
Turn Back Time 2006
World's Greatest Stand Up: Volume One
World's Greatest Stand Up: Volume One self 2006
The Apprentice: You're Fired!
The Apprentice: You're Fired! Self - Host 2006
The Last Laugh
The Last Laugh 2006
Three Men in a Boat
Three Men in a Boat Himself 2006
Three Men in a Boat
Three Men in a Boat Self 2006
Have I Got News for You: The Best of the Guest Presenters Volume 2
Have I Got News for You: The Best of the Guest Presenters Volume 2 Self (archive footage) 2005
Mock the Week
Mock the Week Self - Host 2005
Big Fat Quiz
Big Fat Quiz Self - Contestant 2004
Stop! You're Killing Me
Stop! You're Killing Me 2004
Live at the Apollo
Live at the Apollo 2004
Live at the Apollo
Live at the Apollo Self - Presenter 2004
Parkinson
Parkinson Self - Guest 2004
The Panel
The Panel Himself - Host 2003
QI
QI Self 2003
QI
QI Self - Panellist (archive footage) 2003
Top Gear
Top Gear Self 2002
Live Floor Show
Live Floor Show 2002
So You Think You're Irish
So You Think You're Irish Self 1997
Never Mind the Buzzcocks
Never Mind the Buzzcocks Self 1996
Soccer AM
Soccer AM Self 1995
Room 101
Room 101 Self 1994
Have I Got News for You
Have I Got News for You Self 1990
Have I Got News for You
Have I Got News for You Self - Host 1990
This Morning
This Morning Self 1988
The Late Late Show
The Late Late Show Self 1962

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