Dara Ó Briain

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

98

Gender

Male

Birthday

1972-02-04 (54 years old)

Place of Birth

Bray, County Wicklow, Ireland

Dara Ó Briain

Biography

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. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Known For

  • The Graham Norton Show

    The Graham Norton Show

  • The One Show

    The One Show

  • The One Show

    The One Show

  • Top Gear

    Top Gear

  • QI

    QI

  • QI

    QI

  • Have I Got News for You

    Have I Got News for You

  • Have I Got News for You

    Have I Got News for You

  • Taskmaster

    Taskmaster

  • Never Mind the Buzzcocks

    Never Mind the Buzzcocks

  • Would I Lie to You?

    Would I Lie to You?

  • 8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown

    8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown

  • 8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown

    8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown

  • The Last Leg

    The Last Leg

  • Soccer AM

    Soccer AM

  • Horrible Histories

    Horrible Histories

  • Big Fat Quiz

    Big Fat Quiz

  • A League of Their Own

    A League of Their Own

  • Dara Ó Briain: This Is the Show

    Dara Ó Briain: This Is the Show

  • Alan Davies: As Yet Untitled

    Alan Davies: As Yet Untitled

  • Mock the Week

    Mock the Week

  • Michael McIntyre's The Wheel

    Michael McIntyre's The Wheel

  • The Late Late Show

    The Late Late Show

  • Room 101

    Room 101

  • The Apprentice: You're Fired!

    The Apprentice: You're Fired!

  • Duck Quacks Don't Echo

    Duck Quacks Don't Echo

  • Live at the Apollo

    Live at the Apollo

  • Live at the Apollo

    Live at the Apollo

  • Taskmaster: Champion of Champions

    Taskmaster: Champion of Champions

  • Let's Dance for Comic Relief

    Let's Dance for Comic Relief

  • Rhod Gilbert's Growing Pains

    Rhod Gilbert's Growing Pains

  • Mock the Week

    Mock the Week

  • Jack B. Yeats: The Man who Painted Ireland

    Jack B. Yeats: The Man who Painted Ireland

  • Hypothetical

    Hypothetical

  • Mock the Week Too Hot for TV

    Mock the Week Too Hot for TV

  • Door(s)

    Door(s)

  • Dara O Briain's Science Club

    Dara O Briain's Science Club

  • Crackanory

    Crackanory

  • The Look of Love

    The Look of Love

  • Oo my baby

    Oo my baby

  • Volcano with Dara Ó Briain

    Volcano with Dara Ó Briain

  • Gadget Man

    Gadget Man

  • Brand Irish

    Brand Irish

  • LEGO Masters

    LEGO Masters

  • Stop! You're Killing Me

    Stop! You're Killing Me

  • Dara O Briain's Go 8 Bit

    Dara O Briain's Go 8 Bit

  • Dara Ó Briain: Craic Dealer - Live 2012

    Dara Ó Briain: Craic Dealer - Live 2012

  • This Morning

    This Morning

  • Monty Python's Best Bits (Mostly)

    Monty Python's Best Bits (Mostly)

  • Wonders of the Moon with Dara Ó Briain

    Wonders of the Moon with Dara Ó Briain

  • Robot Wars

    Robot Wars

  • Stargazing Live

    Stargazing Live

  • Three Men in a Boat

    Three Men in a Boat

  • Richard Osman's House of Games Night

    Richard Osman's House of Games Night

  • Turn Back Time

    Turn Back Time

  • The Best of The Panel

    The Best of The Panel

  • Charlie Brooker's Gameswipe

    Charlie Brooker's Gameswipe

  • The Panel

    The Panel

  • Dara Ó Briain: School of Hard Sums

    Dara Ó Briain: School of Hard Sums

  • Dara Ó Briain: Crowd Tickler

    Dara Ó Briain: Crowd Tickler

  • Dara Ó Briain: Live at the Theatre Royal

    Dara Ó Briain: Live at the Theatre Royal

  • Blockbusters

    Blockbusters

  • Dara Ó Briain: Talks Funny

    Dara Ó Briain: Talks Funny

  • Making Qi

    Making Qi

  • Dara & Ed's Road to Mandalay

    Dara & Ed's Road to Mandalay

  • Not Again: Not the Nine O'Clock News

    Not Again: Not the Nine O'Clock News

  • Dara and Ed's Great Big Adventure

    Dara and Ed's Great Big Adventure

  • Dara Ó Briain: So Where Were We?

    Dara Ó Briain: So Where Were We?

  • My Astonishing Self: Gabriel Byrne on George Bernard Shaw

    My Astonishing Self: Gabriel Byrne on George Bernard Shaw

  • Barry Humphries at the BBC

    Barry Humphries at the BBC

  • The Family Brain Games

    The Family Brain Games

  • Secrets of the Sun with Dara Ó Briain

    Secrets of the Sun with Dara Ó Briain

  • One and Six Zeros

    One and Six Zeros

  • Mysteries of the Pyramids with Dara Ó Briain

    Mysteries of the Pyramids with Dara Ó Briain

  • Mock the Week: Too Hot for TV

    Mock the Week: Too Hot for TV

  • World's Greatest Stand Up: Volume One

    World's Greatest Stand Up: Volume One

  • 50 Years of BBC Two Comedy

    50 Years of BBC Two Comedy

  • Tough Gig

    Tough Gig

  • Dara Ó Briain Meets Stephen Hawking

    Dara Ó Briain Meets Stephen Hawking

  • Tomorrow's Food

    Tomorrow's Food

  • Have I Got News for You: The Best of the Guest Presenters Volume 2

    Have I Got News for You: The Best of the Guest Presenters Volume 2

  • Ken Dodd: How Tickled We Were

    Ken Dodd: How Tickled We Were

  • So You Think You're Irish

    So You Think You're Irish

  • How Videogames Changed the World

    How Videogames Changed the World

  • Live Floor Show

    Live Floor Show

  • Robin Ince: 9 Lessons and Carols for Godless People

    Robin Ince: 9 Lessons and Carols for Godless People

  • Jack B. Yeats: The Man Who Painted Ireland

    Jack B. Yeats: The Man Who Painted Ireland

  • The Last Laugh

    The Last Laugh

  • Three Men in a Boat

    Three Men in a Boat

  • Mock the Week - Too Hot For TV 2

    Mock the Week - Too Hot For TV 2

  • Mock the Week - Too Hot For TV 3

    Mock the Week - Too Hot For TV 3

  • Michael McIntyre's Big Christmas Show

    Michael McIntyre's Big Christmas Show

  • Dara Ó Briain: Voice of Reason

    Dara Ó Briain: Voice of Reason

  • Three Men in More Than One Boat

    Three Men in More Than One Boat

  • All About TWO

    All About TWO

  • Three Men In Another Boat

    Three Men In Another Boat

  • Just for Laughs: The Gala Specials - Russell Peters

    Just for Laughs: The Gala Specials - Russell Peters

  • National Parks from Above: Ireland with Dara O Briain

    National Parks from Above: Ireland with Dara O Briain