Dara Ó Briain
Known for ActingBorn 1972-02-04Bray, 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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Known for
The Look of Love
2013 · as Comic
Brand Irish
2016 · as Himself
Making Qi
2011 · as Self
Door(s)
2022 · as The Man
Dara Ó Briain: Re:Creation
2026
50 Years of BBC Two Comedy
2014 · as Self
Stop! You're Killing Me
2004
Have I Got News for You: The Best of the Guest Presenters Volume 2
2005 · as Self (archive footage)
Three Men in a Boat
2006 · as Himself
Dara Ó Briain Meets Stephen Hawking
2015 · as Self
Barry Humphries at the BBC
2023 · as Self (archive material)
Three Men In Another Boat
2008 · as Himself
So You Think You're Irish
1997 · as Self
Mock the Week: Too Hot for TV
2007 · as Self
Not Again: Not the Nine O'Clock News
2009 · as Self
World's Greatest Stand Up: Volume One
2006 · as self
Robin Ince: Nine Lessons and Carols for Godless People
2010 · as Self
All About TWO
2014 · as Self - Presenter