Chris O'Dowd


    Starbirth:
    October 9, 1979
Birthplace:
Boyle, County Roscommon, Ireland
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Overview

Christopher O'Dowd (born 9 October 1979) 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 series between 2006 and 2010. He has also starred in several films, Gulliver's Travels (2010), Bridesmaids, Friends with Kids (both 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 between 2012 and 2015 and brought him Irish Film and Television Award nominations in acting, writing, and directing. Since 2017, he has appeared as Miles Daly in the Epix comedy series Get Shorty. He had a recurring role on 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 at number 39 on The Irish Times list of Ireland's greatest film actors. In November 2022, he appeared as the character Philip in the Netflix film Slumberland.


MOVIECHARACTERYEAR
Puffin Rock and the New Friends Narrator (voice) 2023
Here We Are: Notes for Living on Planet Earth Finn's Dad (voice) 2023
Slumberland Phillip 2022
My Father's Dragon Kwan the Macaque (voice) 2022
Constellations Roland 2021
The Starling Jack Maynard 2021
How to Build a Girl Alan 'Wilko' Wilkinson 2020
Loving Vincent: The Impossible Dream Self 2019
Mary Poppins Returns Shamus the Coachman (voice) 2018
Juliet, Naked Duncan Thomson 2018
Love After Love Nicholas 2018
The Cloverfield Paradox Mundy 2018
Molly's Game Douglas Downey 2017
Loving Vincent Postman Joseph Roulin 2017
The Incredible Jessica James Boone 2017
Mascots Tommy 'Zook' Zucarello 2016
Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children Franklin Portman 2016
The Program David Walsh 2015
National Theatre Live: Of Mice and Men Lennie 2014
St. Vincent Brother Geraghty 2014
Monsters vs Aliens: Creature Features Dr. Cockroach Ph.D. 2014
Calvary Jack Brennan 2014
The Double Nurse 2014
Cuban Fury Drew 2014
The IT Crowd Manual Himself / Roy Trenneman 2014
Thor: The Dark World Richard 2013
Monsters Vs Aliens: Cloning Around Dr. Cockroach (voice) 2013
Epic Grub (voice) 2013
This Is 40 Ronnie 2012
3, 2, 1... Frankie Go Boom Bruce 2012
The Sapphires Dave Lovelace 2012
Friends with Kids Alex 2012
The Secret Policeman's Ball Self 2012
Bridesmaids Officer Rhodes 2011
Gulliver's Travels General Edward 2010
Dinner for Schmucks Marco 2010
Frequently Asked Questions About Time Travel Ray 2009
The Boat That Rocked Simon 2009
How to Lose Friends & Alienate People Post Modern Review Staff 2008
Hotel Very Welcome Liam 2007
The Year London Blew Up Brendan Dowd 2005
Festival Tommy O'Dwyer 2005
Vera Drake Sid's Customer 2004
Conspiracy of Silence 2003
Adventures of Super Frank
SHOWCHARACTERYEAR
Doc Martin Jonathan Crozier <mt>
The Clinic Brendan Davenport <mt>
The Crimson Petal and the White William Rackham <mt>
The Amazing Mrs Pritchard Headmaster <mt>
Roman's Empire Jase <mt>
8 Out of 10 Cats Self <mt>
Red Cap Bernie Maddox <mt>
FM Lindsay Carol <mt>
The Justin Lee Collins Show Self <mt>
Monsters vs. Aliens Dr. Cockroach Ph.D. <mt>
Moone Boy Sean Murphy <mt>
Girls Thomas-John <mt>
The IT Crowd Himself <mt>
Puffin Rock Narrator (voice) <mt>
The IT Crowd Roy Trenneman <mt>
Travel Man: 48 Hours in... Self - Guest <mt>
Get Shorty Miles Daly <mt>
Family Tree Tom Chadwick <mt>
State of the Union Tom <mt>
The Twilight Zone <blank> <mt>
The Graham Norton Show Self <mt>
Family Guy Butler (voice) <mt>
Off Camera with Sam Jones Self <mt>
Conan Self <mt>
The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson Self <mt>
Family Guy Guard / Contestant (voice) <mt>
The Simpsons Seamus (voice) <mt>
Late Night with Seth Meyers Self <mt>
The Big Door Prize Dusty <mt>
Human Resources Flanny O'Lympic (voice) <mt>
Human Resources Flanny the Lovebug (voice) <mt>
The Late Late Show with James Corden Self - Guest <mt>
The Russell Howard Hour Self <mt>
Never Mind the Buzzcocks <blank> <mt>
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