Chris O'Dowd
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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, w...
Known For
Filmography
On the Edge
2027
as (voice)
The Sheep Detectives
2026
as Mopple (voice)
Artificial
2026
Me, Myself, and Mary
2026
Saturday Night Live UK
2026
as Self - Cameo (uncredited)
TFI Unplugged
2026
as Self
National Theatre Live: The Brightening Air
2025
as Dermot
Small Town, Big Story
2025
as Jack E. McCarthy
Puffin Rock and the New Friends
2023
as Narrator (voice)
The Big Door Prize
2023
as Dusty
My Father's Dragon
2022
as Kwan the Macaque (voice)
Slumberland
2022
as Phillip
Human Resources
2022
as Flanny O'Lympic (voice)
Human Resources
2022
as Flanny the Lovebug (voice)
National Theatre Live: Constellations
2021
as Roland
The Starling
2021
as Jack Maynard
How to Build a Girl
2020
as Alan 'Wilko' Wilkinson
Here We Are: Notes for Living on Planet Earth
2020
as Finn's Dad (voice)
Loving Vincent: The Impossible Dream
2019
as Self
The Twilight Zone
2019
State of the Union
2019
as Tom
The Cloverfield Paradox
2018
as Mundy
Love After Love
2018
as Nicholas
Juliet, Naked
2018
as Duncan Thomson
Mary Poppins Returns
2018
as Shamus the Coachman (voice)
Loving Vincent
2017
as Postman Joseph Roulin
Molly's Game
2017
as Douglas Downey
The Incredible Jessica James
2017
as Boone
Get Shorty
2017
as Miles Daly
The Russell Howard Hour
2017
as Self
Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children
2016
as Frank
Mascots
2016
as Tommy 'Zook' Zucarello
The Program
2015
as David Walsh
The Late Late Show with James Corden
2015
as Self - Guest
Puffin Rock
2015
as Narrator (voice)
Travel Man: 48 Hours in...
2015
as Self - Guest
Calvary
2014
as Jack Brennan
Cuban Fury
2014
as Drew
St. Vincent
2014
as Brother Geraghty
Monsters vs Aliens: Creature Features
2014
as Dr. Cockroach Ph.D.
National Theatre Live: Of Mice and Men
2014
as Lennie
The Double
2014
as Nurse
The IT Crowd Manual
2014
as Self - Roy Trenneman
Late Night with Seth Meyers
2014
as Self - Guest
Off Camera with Sam Jones
2014
as Self
Thor: The Dark World
2013
as Richard
Monsters Vs Aliens: Cloning Around
2013
as Dr. Cockroach (voice)
Epic
2013
as Grub (voice)
Monsters vs. Aliens
2013
as Dr. Cockroach Ph.D.
Family Tree
2013
as Tom Chadwick
The Last Leg
2013
as Self
Friends with Kids
2012
as Alex
3, 2, 1... Frankie Go Boom
2012
as Bruce
This Is 40
2012
as Ronnie
The Sapphires
2012
as Dave Lovelace
The Secret Policeman's Ball
2012
as Self
Girls
2012
as Thomas-John
Moone Boy
2012
as Sean Murphy
Bridesmaids
2011
as Rhodes
The Crimson Petal and the White
2011
as William Rackham
Black Mirror
2011
as Mike
Gulliver's Travels
2010
as General Edward
Dinner for Schmucks
2010
as Marco
Conan
2010
as Self
Conan
2010
as Self - Guest
Frequently Asked Questions About Time Travel
2009
as Ray
The Boat That Rocked
2009
as Simon
FM
2009
as Lindsay Carol
The Justin Lee Collins Show
2009
as Self
How to Lose Friends & Alienate People
2008
as Post Modern Review Staff
The Secret Policeman's Ball 2008
2008
Hotel Very Welcome
2007
as Liam
Roman's Empire
2007
as Jase
The Graham Norton Show
2007
as Self
The Amazing Mrs Pritchard
2006
as Headmaster
The IT Crowd
2006
as Roy Trenneman
The One Show
2006
as Self
Soccer Aid
2006
as Self - Player
Festival
2005
as Tommy O'Dwyer
The Year London Blew Up
2005
as Brendan Dowd
8 Out of 10 Cats
2005
as Self
The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson
2005
as Self
Vera Drake
2004
as Sid's Customer
Conspiracy of Silence
2003
as James
The Clinic
2003
as Brendan Davenport
Red Cap
2003
as Bernie Maddox
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003
as Self - Guest
Family Guy
1999
as Guard / Contestant (voice)
Family Guy
1999
as Butler (voice)
Never Mind the Buzzcocks
1996
as Self
The Simpsons
1989
as Seamus (voice)