



Dara Ó Briain
Acting1972Bray, County Wicklow, Ireland

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.
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Known For
Acting History
2026
Mock the Week
TVas Self - Host
2024
Taskmaster: Champion of Champions
TVas Self• 1 eps
2023
Barry Humphries at the BBC
as Self (archive material)
2022
Taskmaster
TVas Self• 10 eps
2021
Michael McIntyre's The Wheel
TVas Self - Expert• 1 eps
Alan Davies: As Yet Untitled
TVas Self• 1 eps
2018
Top Gear
TVas Self• 1 eps
2016
Dara O Briain's Go 8 Bit
TVas Himself - Host• 26 eps
2014
8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown
TVas Self - Dictionary Corner• 1 eps
2013
The Look of Love
as Comic
The Graham Norton Show
TVas Self• 1 eps
The Last Leg
TVas Self• 6 eps
Crackanory
TVas Storyteller
2010
The Apprentice: You're Fired!
TVas Self - Host• 59 eps
QI
TVas Self / Self - Panellist (archive footage)• 1 eps
2009
The One Show
TVas Self• 2 eps
Let's Dance for Comic Relief
TVas Self
2008
Big Fat Quiz
TVas Self - Contestant• 3 eps
2007
Would I Lie to You?
TVas Self• 4 eps
2006
Dara Ó Briain: Live at the Theatre Royal
as himself
Soccer AM
TVas Self• 1 eps
2005
Room 101
TVas Self• 1 eps
Mock the Week
TVas Self - Host• 232 eps
2004
Live at the Apollo
TVas Self - Presenter
2003
Have I Got News for You
TVas Self - Host• 4 eps
2001
Never Mind the Buzzcocks
TVas Self• 2 eps
1962
The Late Late Show
TVas Self







