Dara Ó Briain
Known for: Acting
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
Filmography
Series
Big Fat Quiz
Self - Contestant
2004
Series
The Graham Norton Show
Self
2007
Series
Have I Got News for You
Self
1990
Series
Have I Got News for You
Self - Host
1990
Series
Top Gear
Self
2002
Series
QI
Self
2003
Series
QI
Self - Panellist (archive footage)
2003
Series
The One Show
Self - Guest
2006
Series
The One Show
Self
2006
Series
Taskmaster
Self
2015
Series
Would I Lie to You?
Self
2007
Series
Never Mind the Buzzcocks
Self
1996
Series
The Last Leg
Self
2013
Series
8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown
Self - Contestant
2013
Series
8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown
Self - Dictionary Corner
2013
Series
Horrible Histories
2009
Series
Soccer AM
Self
1995
Series
Mock the Week
Self - Host
2005
Series
A League of Their Own
2010
Series
The Late Late Show
Self
1962
Series
Michael McIntyre's The Wheel
Self - Expert
2020
Series
Room 101
Self
1994
Series
The Apprentice: You're Fired!
Self - Host
2006
Series
Alan Davies: As Yet Untitled
Self
2014
Series
Live at the Apollo
2004
Series
Live at the Apollo
Self - Presenter
2004
Series
Interior Design Masters with Alan Carr
Self - Guest Judge
2019
Series
Duck Quacks Don't Echo
2014
Series
Let's Dance for Comic Relief
Self
2009
Series
Rhod Gilbert's Growing Pains
Self - Guest
2021
Series
Dara O Briain's Go 8 Bit
Self - Host
2016
Series
The F Word
2005
Series
Parkinson
Self - Guest
2004
Series
Crackanory
Storyteller
2013
Series
Hypothetical
Self
2019
Series
Stargazing Live
Co-Presenter
2011
Series
Taskmaster: Champion of Champions
Self
2017
Dara Ó Briain: School of Hard Sums
Presenter
2012
Series
Gadget Man
2012
Series
Mock the Week
Self - Host
2026
Series
Robot Wars
Presenter
2016
Series
Blockbusters
Presenter
2019
Series
The Panel
Himself - Host
2003
Series
Monty Python's Best Bits (Mostly)
Self
2014
Series
This Morning
Self
1988
Series
Dara O Briain's Science Club
Himself - Presenter
2012
Series
Richard Osman's House of Games Night
Self
2020
Film
The Look of Love
Comic
2013
Series
LEGO Masters
Guest Judge
2017
Series
Three Men in a Boat
Self
2006
Series
Mock the Week Too Hot for TV
Self
2011
Live Floor Show
2002
Film
World's Greatest Stand Up: Volume One
self
2006
Film
Dara Ó Briain Meets Stephen Hawking
Self
2015
Film
50 Years of BBC Two Comedy
Self
2014
Series
Tough Gig
2007
Turn Back Time
2006
Series
Dara and Ed's Great Big Adventure
Himself
2015
Series
Wonders of the Moon with Dara Ó Briain
Host
2023
Film
How Videogames Changed the World
Self
2013
The Family Brain Games
Host
2019
Series
Volcano with Dara Ó Briain
2025
Film
Not Again: Not the Nine O'Clock News
Self
2009
Series
One and Six Zeros
Host - Himself
2022
Series
Tomorrow's Food
2015
Series
Secrets of the Sun with Dara Ó Briain
Self - Presenter
2024
Film
Barry Humphries at the BBC
Self (archive material)
2023
Film
Ken Dodd: How Tickled We Were
Self
2018
Film
Have I Got News for You: The Best of the Guest Presenters Volume 2
Self (archive footage)
2005
Film
Mock the Week: Too Hot for TV
Self
2007
Series
National Parks from Above: Ireland with Dara O Briain
Presenter
2025
Series
Mysteries of the Pyramids with Dara Ó Briain
Presenter
2024
Film
Stop! You're Killing Me
2004
Series
Dara & Ed's Road to Mandalay
Himself
2017
Film
Mock the Week - Too Hot For TV 2
Self - Presenter
2009
Film
Making Qi
Self
2011
Film
My Astonishing Self: Gabriel Byrne on George Bernard Shaw
Self
2018
Film
Door(s)
The Man
2022
The Last Laugh
2006
Film
Dara Ó Briain: Re:Creation
2026
Film
Brand Irish
Himself
2016
Film
Jack B. Yeats: The Man Who Painted Ireland
Self
2021
Film
Mock the Week - Too Hot For TV 3
Host
2010
Film
So You Think You're Irish
Self
1997
Three Men In Another Boat
Himself
2008
Film
Robin Ince: Nine Lessons and Carols for Godless People
Self
2010
Film
Charlie Brooker's Gameswipe
Self
2009
Film
Michael McIntyre's Big Christmas Show
Self
2015
Film
Dara Ó Briain: So Where Were We?
2023
Film
Dara Ó Briain: Live at the Theatre Royal
himself
2006
Film
The Best of The Panel
Host
2009
Film
Dara Ó Briain: Craic Dealer - Live 2012
Self
2012
Three Men in a Boat
Himself
2006
Film
Dara Ó Briain: Talks Funny
Himself
2008
Film
Just for Laughs: The Gala Specials - Russell Peters
Self
2023
Film
Dara Ó Briain: This Is the Show
Himself
2010
Film
Oo my baby
Himself / The Woman
2022
Three Men in More Than One Boat
Himself
2009
Film
All About TWO
Self - Presenter
2014
Film
Dara Ó Briain: Crowd Tickler
Himself
2015
Film
Dara Ó Briain: Voice of Reason
2020