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Dara Ó Briain

Dara Ó Briain

Born: 1972-02-04 • 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.

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Filmography
Dara Ó Briain: So Where Were We? poster
Dara Ó Briain: So Where Were We?
2023
Barry Humphries at the BBC poster
Barry Humphries at the BBC
2023 • Self (archive material)
Just for Laughs: The Gala Specials - Russell Peters poster
Just for Laughs: The Gala Specials - Russell Peters
2023 • Self
Door(s) poster
Door(s)
2022 • The Man
Oo my baby poster
Oo my baby
2022 • Himself / The Woman
Jack B. Yeats: The Man Who Painted Ireland poster
Jack B. Yeats: The Man Who Painted Ireland
2021 • Self
Dara Ó Briain: Voice of Reason poster
Dara Ó Briain: Voice of Reason
2020
Ken Dodd: How Tickled We Were poster
Ken Dodd: How Tickled We Were
2018 • Self
My Astonishing Self: Gabriel Byrne on George Bernard Shaw poster
My Astonishing Self: Gabriel Byrne on George Bernard Shaw
2018 • Self
Brand Irish poster
Brand Irish
2016 • Himself
Michael McIntyre's Big Christmas Show poster
Michael McIntyre's Big Christmas Show
2015 • Self
Dara Ó Briain: Crowd Tickler poster
Dara Ó Briain: Crowd Tickler
2015 • Himself
Dara Ó Briain Meets Stephen Hawking poster
Dara Ó Briain Meets Stephen Hawking
2015 • Self
50 Years of BBC Two Comedy poster
50 Years of BBC Two Comedy
2014 • Self
All About TWO poster
All About TWO
2014 • Self - Presenter
How Videogames Changed the World poster
How Videogames Changed the World
2013 • Self
The Look of Love poster
The Look of Love
2013 • Comic
Dara Ó Briain: Craic Dealer - Live 2012 poster
Dara Ó Briain: Craic Dealer - Live 2012
2012 • Self
Making Qi poster
Making Qi
2011 • Self
Robin Ince: Nine Lessons and Carols for Godless People poster
Robin Ince: Nine Lessons and Carols for Godless People
2010 • Self
Dara Ó Briain: This Is the Show poster
Dara Ó Briain: This Is the Show
2010 • Himself
Mock the Week - Too Hot For TV 3 poster
Mock the Week - Too Hot For TV 3
2010 • Host
Not Again: Not the Nine O'Clock News poster
Not Again: Not the Nine O'Clock News
2009 • Self
Mock the Week - Too Hot For TV 2 poster
Mock the Week - Too Hot For TV 2
2009 • Self - Presenter
Charlie Brooker's Gameswipe poster
Charlie Brooker's Gameswipe
2009 • Self
The Best of The Panel poster
The Best of The Panel
2009 • Host
No Image
Three Men in More Than One Boat
2009 • Himself
Dara Ó Briain: Talks Funny poster
Dara Ó Briain: Talks Funny
2008 • Himself
No Image
Three Men In Another Boat
2008 • Himself
Mock the Week: Too Hot for TV poster
Mock the Week: Too Hot for TV
2007 • Self
Dara Ó Briain: Live at the Theatre Royal poster
Dara Ó Briain: Live at the Theatre Royal
2006 • himself
World's Greatest Stand Up: Volume One poster
World's Greatest Stand Up: Volume One
2006 • self
No Image
Three Men in a Boat
2006 • Himself
Have I Got News for You: The Best of the Guest Presenters Volume 2 poster
Have I Got News for You: The Best of the Guest Presenters Volume 2
2005 • Self (archive footage)
Stop! You're Killing Me poster
Stop! You're Killing Me
2004
So You Think You're Irish poster
So You Think You're Irish
1997 • Self