
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
Acted in 20
2020s
- 2026
Dara Ó Briain: Re:Creation
Movie
- 2025
National Parks from Above: Ireland with Dara O Briain
Presenter · 3 episodes
- 2024
Mysteries of the Pyramids with Dara Ó Briain
Presenter · 2 episodes
- 2023
Dara Ó Briain: So Where Were We?
Movie
- 2022
Door(s)
The Man
- 2020
Dara Ó Briain: Voice of Reason
Movie
2010s
- 2019
Blockbusters
Presenter · 20 episodes
- 2017
LEGO Masters
Guest Judge · 1 episode
- 2016
Robot Wars
Presenter · 18 episodes
- 2015
Tomorrow's Food
TV
- 2014
- 2013
Crackanory
Storyteller · 1 episode
- 2012
- 2011
Stargazing Live
Co-Presenter · 25 episodes
2000s
- 2009
- 2007
Tough Gig
TV
- 2005
- 2004
Stop! You're Killing Me
Movie
Wrote 7
2020s
- 2022
Oo my baby
Writer
- 2020
Dara Ó Briain: Voice of Reason
Writer
2010s
- 2015
Dara Ó Briain: Crowd Tickler
Writer
- 2012
Dara Ó Briain: Craic Dealer - Live 2012
Writer
- 2010
Dara Ó Briain: This Is the Show
Writer
2000s
- 2008
Dara Ó Briain: Talks Funny
Writer
- 2006
Dara Ó Briain: Live at the Theatre Royal
Writer
Produced 1
2020s
- 2022
Oo my baby
Producer
Appearances70
2020s
- 2026
- 2024
Secrets of the Sun with Dara Ó Briain
Self - Presenter · 2 episodes
- 2023
Barry Humphries at the BBC
Self (archive material)
Just for Laughs: The Gala Specials - Russell Peters
Self
- 2022
Oo my baby
Himself / The Woman
One and Six Zeros
Host - Himself · 6 episodes
- 2021
Jack B. Yeats: The Man Who Painted Ireland
Self
- 2020
Richard Osman's House of Games Night
Self · 3 episodes
2010s
- 2019
Hypothetical
Self · 2 episodes
- 2018
Ken Dodd: How Tickled We Were
Self
My Astonishing Self: Gabriel Byrne on George Bernard Shaw
Self
- 2017
Taskmaster: Champion of Champions
Self · 1 episode
Dara & Ed's Road to Mandalay
Himself · 3 episodes
- 2016
Dara O Briain's Go 8 Bit
Self - Host · 26 episodes
Brand Irish
Himself
- 2015
Michael McIntyre's Big Christmas Show
Self
Dara Ó Briain: Crowd Tickler
Himself
Dara Ó Briain Meets Stephen Hawking
Self
Dara and Ed's Great Big Adventure
Himself · 3 episodes
- 2014
Monty Python's Best Bits (Mostly)
Self · 1 episode
50 Years of BBC Two Comedy
Self
All About TWO
Self - Presenter
- 2013
How Videogames Changed the World
Self
- 2012
Dara Ó Briain: Craic Dealer - Live 2012
Self
- 2011
Making Qi
Self
Mock the Week Too Hot for TV
Self · 12 episodes
- 2010
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
2000s
- 2009
Not Again: Not the Nine O'Clock News
Self
Mock the Week - Too Hot For TV 2
Self - Presenter
Charlie Brooker's Gameswipe
Self
The Best of The Panel
Host
- 2008
Dara Ó Briain: Talks Funny
Himself
- 2007
Mock the Week: Too Hot for TV
Self
- 2006
Dara Ó Briain: Live at the Theatre Royal
himself
World's Greatest Stand Up: Volume One
self
Three Men in a Boat
Self · 14 episodes
- 2005
Have I Got News for You: The Best of the Guest Presenters Volume 2
Self (archive footage)
- 2004
- 2003
The Panel
Himself - Host · 19 episodes
- 2002
1990s
- 1997
So You Think You're Irish
Self
- 1996
- 1995
- 1994
- 1990
1980s
- 1988
This Morning
Self · 1 episode
1960s
- 1962