Dara Ó Briain

Dara Ó Briain

Acting

Born:
1972-02-04
Place of birth:
Bray, County Wicklow, Ireland

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. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Known For

Filmography

Ed Gamble's Unacceptable!

Ed Gamble's Unacceptable!

5.12026Self - Guest
TV
Dara Ó Briain: Re:Creation

Dara Ó Briain: Re:Creation

6.02026
Movie
Mock the Week

Mock the Week

9.02026Self - Host
TV
National Parks from Above: Ireland with Dara O Briain

National Parks from Above: Ireland with Dara O Briain

2025Presenter
TV
Volcano with Dara Ó Briain

Volcano with Dara Ó Briain

8.22025
TV
Secrets of the Sun with Dara Ó Briain

Secrets of the Sun with Dara Ó Briain

2024Self - Presenter
TV
Mysteries of the Pyramids with Dara Ó Briain

Mysteries of the Pyramids with Dara Ó Briain

7.52024Presenter
TV
Dara Ó Briain: So Where Were We?

Dara Ó Briain: So Where Were We?

7.82023
Movie
Wonders of the Moon with Dara Ó Briain

Wonders of the Moon with Dara Ó Briain

2023Host
TV
Barry Humphries at the BBC

Barry Humphries at the BBC

7.62023Self (archive material)
Movie
Just for Laughs: The Gala Specials - Russell Peters

Just for Laughs: The Gala Specials - Russell Peters

2023Self
Movie
Door(s)

Door(s)

2022The Man
Movie
Oo my baby

Oo my baby

2022Himself / The Woman
Movie
One and Six Zeros

One and Six Zeros

2022Host - Himself
TV
Jack B. Yeats: The Man Who Painted Ireland

Jack B. Yeats: The Man Who Painted Ireland

2021Self
Movie
The Cheap Seats

The Cheap Seats

8.42021Self
TV
Rhod Gilbert's Growing Pains

Rhod Gilbert's Growing Pains

7.02021Self - Guest
TV
Michael McIntyre's The Wheel

Michael McIntyre's The Wheel

5.62020Self - Expert
TV
Richard Osman's House of Games Night

Richard Osman's House of Games Night

7.02020Self
TV
Dara Ó Briain: Voice of Reason

Dara Ó Briain: Voice of Reason

8.02020
Movie
Interior Design Masters with Alan Carr

Interior Design Masters with Alan Carr

6.52019Self - Guest Judge
TV
The Family Brain Games

The Family Brain Games

2019Host
TV
Blockbusters

Blockbusters

2019Presenter
TV
Hypothetical

Hypothetical

6.22019Self
TV
Ken Dodd: How Tickled We Were

Ken Dodd: How Tickled We Were

2018Self
Movie
My Astonishing Self: Gabriel Byrne on George Bernard Shaw

My Astonishing Self: Gabriel Byrne on George Bernard Shaw

6.02018Self
Movie
Taskmaster: Champion of Champions

Taskmaster: Champion of Champions

6.92017Self
TV
LEGO Masters

LEGO Masters

6.82017Guest Judge
TV
Dara & Ed's Road to Mandalay

Dara & Ed's Road to Mandalay

7.32017Himself
TV
Dara O Briain's Go 8 Bit

Dara O Briain's Go 8 Bit

6.42016Self - Host
TV
Robot Wars

Robot Wars

4.82016Presenter
TV
Brand Irish

Brand Irish

2016Himself
Movie
Michael McIntyre's Big Christmas Show

Michael McIntyre's Big Christmas Show

8.02015Self
Movie
Tomorrow's Food

Tomorrow's Food

2015
TV
Dara Ó Briain: Crowd Tickler

Dara Ó Briain: Crowd Tickler

7.02015Himself
Movie
Taskmaster

Taskmaster

8.32015Self
TV
Dara Ó Briain Meets Stephen Hawking

Dara Ó Briain Meets Stephen Hawking

9.02015Self
Movie
Dara and Ed's Great Big Adventure

Dara and Ed's Great Big Adventure

7.62015Himself
TV
Monty Python's Best Bits (Mostly)

Monty Python's Best Bits (Mostly)

2.02014Self
TV
Alan Davies: As Yet Untitled

Alan Davies: As Yet Untitled

7.12014Self
TV
50 Years of BBC Two Comedy

50 Years of BBC Two Comedy

8.02014Self
Movie
All About TWO

All About TWO

2014Self - Presenter
Movie
Duck Quacks Don't Echo

Duck Quacks Don't Echo

6.02014
TV
How Videogames Changed the World

How Videogames Changed the World

6.92013Self
Movie
Crackanory

Crackanory

6.82013Storyteller
TV
The Look of Love

The Look of Love

5.62013Comic
Movie
8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown

8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown

7.42013Self - Dictionary Corner
TV
The Last Leg

The Last Leg

5.72013Self
TV
Gadget Man

Gadget Man

6.92012
TV
Dara Ó Briain: Craic Dealer - Live 2012

Dara Ó Briain: Craic Dealer - Live 2012

7.22012Self
Movie
Dara O Briain's Science Club

Dara O Briain's Science Club

8.32012Himself - Presenter
TV
Dara Ó Briain: School of Hard Sums

Dara Ó Briain: School of Hard Sums

4.52012Presenter
TV
Making Qi

Making Qi

2011Self
Movie
Mock the Week Too Hot for TV

Mock the Week Too Hot for TV

2011Self
TV
Stargazing Live

Stargazing Live

6.72011Co-Presenter
TV
Robin Ince: Nine Lessons and Carols for Godless People

Robin Ince: Nine Lessons and Carols for Godless People

2010Self
Movie
Dara Ó Briain: This Is the Show

Dara Ó Briain: This Is the Show

7.42010Himself
Movie
Mock the Week - Too Hot For TV 3

Mock the Week - Too Hot For TV 3

10.02010Host
Movie
A League of Their Own

A League of Their Own

7.12010Self - Panellist
TV
Not Again: Not the Nine O'Clock News

Not Again: Not the Nine O'Clock News

6.02009Self
Movie