Chris O'Dowd
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.…
Filmography
National Theatre Live: Constellations
2021 · 10.0
The Year London Blew Up
2005 · 9.0
Black Mirror
2011 · 8.3
The IT Crowd
2006 · 8.2
The Simpsons
1989 · 8.0
Loving Vincent
2017 · 8.0
National Theatre Live: Of Mice and Men
2014 · 8.0
The Sheep Detectives
2026 · 7.9
Puffin Rock
2015 · 7.7
Roman's Empire
2007 · 7.7
Here We Are: Notes for Living on Planet Earth
2020 · 7.6
Moone Boy
2012 · 7.5
Family Guy
1999 · 7.4
Slumberland
2022 · 7.2
The Boat That Rocked
2009 · 7.2
Vera Drake
2004 · 7.2
Molly's Game
2017 · 7.2
St. Vincent
2014 · 7.1
Get Shorty
2017 · 7.1
Calvary
2014 · 7.1
My Father's Dragon
2022 · 7.0
The Crimson Petal and the White
2011 · 7.0
The Starling
2021 · 6.9
State of the Union
2019 · 6.9
FM
2009 · 6.9
Frequently Asked Questions About Time Travel
2009 · 6.9
Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children
2016 · 6.8
Little Crackers
2010 · 6.8
The Sapphires
2012 · 6.8
The Twilight Zone
2019 · 6.7
Small Town, Big Story
2025 · 6.7
Red Cap
2003 · 6.7
Puffin Rock and the New Friends
2023 · 6.7
Epic
2013 · 6.6
Human Resources
2022 · 6.6
Mary Poppins Returns
2018 · 6.5
Bridesmaids
2011 · 6.5
Thor: The Dark World
2013 · 6.5
The Double
2014 · 6.5
The Amazing Mrs Pritchard
2006 · 6.5
Girls
2012 · 6.4
Family Tree
2013 · 6.4
The Program
2015 · 6.4
Juliet, Naked
2018 · 6.3
Monsters vs. Aliens
2013 · 6.3
The Big Door Prize
2023 · 6.2
Cuban Fury
2014 · 6.1
The Incredible Jessica James
2017 · 6.1
Monsters Vs Aliens: Cloning Around
2013 · 6.1
How to Lose Friends & Alienate People
2008 · 6.0
Festival
2005 · 6.0
This Is 40
2012 · 5.9
Friends with Kids
2012 · 5.9
The Clinic
2003 · 5.8
How to Build a Girl
2020 · 5.8
Dinner for Schmucks
2010 · 5.7
3, 2, 1... Frankie Go Boom
2012 · 5.7
The Cloverfield Paradox
2018 · 5.6
Love After Love
2018 · 5.5
Hotel Very Welcome
2007 · 5.5
Mascots
2016 · 5.4
Monsters vs Aliens: Creature Features
2014 · 5.4
Gulliver's Travels
2010 · 5.2
Conspiracy of Silence
2003 · 4.8
Artificial
2026 · 0.0
Untitled Jack and the Beanstalk Film
— · 0.0
Ceasefire
— · 0.0
Bender
— · 0.0
National Theatre Live: The Brightening Air
2025 · 0.0
Me, Myself, and Mary
2026 · 0.0
On the Edge
2027 · 0.0
The Secret Policeman's Ball 2008
2008 · 0.0
The Adventures of Super Frank
— · 0.0