Dara Ó Briain
Actor
Born February 4, 1972 in Bray, County Wicklow, Ireland
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.
Filmography
Dara Ó Briain: Re:Creation
Mock the Week
Self - Host
National Parks from Above: Ireland with Dara O Briain
Presenter
Volcano with Dara Ó Briain
Secrets of the Sun with Dara Ó Briain
Self - Presenter
Mysteries of the Pyramids with Dara Ó Briain
Presenter
Dara Ó Briain: So Where Were We?
Wonders of the Moon with Dara Ó Briain
Host
Barry Humphries at the BBC
Self (archive material)
Just for Laughs: The Gala Specials - Russell Peters
Self
Door(s)
The Man
Oo my baby
Himself / The Woman
One and Six Zeros
Host - Himself
Jack B. Yeats: The Man Who Painted Ireland
Self
Rhod Gilbert's Growing Pains
Self - Guest
Michael McIntyre's The Wheel
Self - Expert
Richard Osman's House of Games Night
Self
Dara Ó Briain: Voice of Reason
Interior Design Masters with Alan Carr
Self - Guest Judge
Blockbusters
Presenter
Hypothetical
Self
Ken Dodd: How Tickled We Were
Self
My Astonishing Self: Gabriel Byrne on George Bernard Shaw
Self
Taskmaster: Champion of Champions
Self
LEGO Masters
Guest Judge
Dara & Ed's Road to Mandalay
Himself
Dara O Briain's Go 8 Bit
Self - Host
Robot Wars
Presenter
Brand Irish
Himself
Michael McIntyre's Big Christmas Show
Self
Tomorrow's Food
Dara Ó Briain: Crowd Tickler
Himself
Taskmaster
Self
Dara Ó Briain Meets Stephen Hawking
Self
Dara and Ed's Great Big Adventure
Himself
Monty Python's Best Bits (Mostly)
Self
Alan Davies: As Yet Untitled
Self
50 Years of BBC Two Comedy
Self
All About TWO
Self - Presenter
Duck Quacks Don't Echo
How Videogames Changed the World
Self
Crackanory
Storyteller
The Look of Love
Comic
8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown
Self - Contestant
The Last Leg
Self
Gadget Man
Dara Ó Briain: Craic Dealer - Live 2012
Self
Dara O Briain's Science Club
Himself - Presenter
Making Qi
Self
Mock the Week Too Hot for TV
Self
Stargazing Live
Co-Presenter
Robin Ince: Nine Lessons and Carols for Godless People
Self
Dara Ó Briain: This Is the Show
Himself
Mock the Week - Too Hot For TV 3
Host
A League of Their Own
Not Again: Not the Nine O'Clock News
Self
Mock the Week - Too Hot For TV 2
Self - Presenter
Charlie Brooker's Gameswipe
Self
Horrible Histories
The Best of The Panel
Host
Let's Dance for Comic Relief
Self
Dara Ó Briain: Talks Funny
Himself
Mock the Week: Too Hot for TV
Self
Would I Lie to You?
Self
Tough Gig
The Graham Norton Show
Self
Dara Ó Briain: Live at the Theatre Royal
himself
The One Show
Self - Guest
World's Greatest Stand Up: Volume One
self
The Apprentice: You're Fired!
Self - Host
Three Men in a Boat
Self
Have I Got News for You: The Best of the Guest Presenters Volume 2
Self (archive footage)
Mock the Week
Self - Host
Big Fat Quiz
Self - Contestant
Stop! You're Killing Me
Live at the Apollo
Parkinson
Self - Guest
The Panel
Himself - Host
QI
Self
Top Gear
Self
So You Think You're Irish
Self
Never Mind the Buzzcocks
Self
Soccer AM
Self
Room 101
Self
Have I Got News for You
Self
This Morning
Self
The Late Late Show
Self