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Dara Ó Briain

Dara Ó Briain

Acting

Born February 4, 1972 · Bray, 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 th…

Known For · 40 titles

The Graham Norton Show

The Graham Norton Show

2007
The One Show

The One Show

2006
Have I Got News for You

Have I Got News for You

1990
Top Gear

Top Gear

2002
QI

QI

2003
Never Mind the Buzzcocks

Never Mind the Buzzcocks

1996
The Last Leg

The Last Leg

2013
Soccer AM

Soccer AM

1995
Would I Lie to You?

Would I Lie to You?

2007
Taskmaster

Taskmaster

2015
8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown

8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown

2013
Horrible Histories

Horrible Histories

2009
A League of Their Own

A League of Their Own

2010
Room 101

Room 101

1994
Mock the Week

Mock the Week

2005
Michael McIntyre's The Wheel

Michael McIntyre's The Wheel

2020
The Apprentice: You're Fired!

The Apprentice: You're Fired!

2006
Live at the Apollo

Live at the Apollo

2004
The Late Late Show

The Late Late Show

1962
Alan Davies: As Yet Untitled

Alan Davies: As Yet Untitled

2014
Big Fat Quiz

Big Fat Quiz

2004
Duck Quacks Don't Echo

Duck Quacks Don't Echo

2014
Interior Design Masters with Alan Carr

Interior Design Masters with Alan Carr

2019
Rhod Gilbert's Growing Pains

Rhod Gilbert's Growing Pains

2021
Hypothetical

Hypothetical

2019
Crackanory

Crackanory

2013
This Morning

This Morning

1988
Gadget Man

Gadget Man

2012
Let's Dance for Comic Relief

Let's Dance for Comic Relief

2009
Stargazing Live

Stargazing Live

2011
Dara O Briain's Go 8 Bit

Dara O Briain's Go 8 Bit

2016
Robot Wars

Robot Wars

2016
Blockbusters

Blockbusters

2019
Parkinson

Parkinson

2004
Dara Ó Briain: School of Hard Sums

Dara Ó Briain: School of Hard Sums

2012
Taskmaster: Champion of Champions

Taskmaster: Champion of Champions

2017
Mock the Week

Mock the Week

2026
Monty Python's Best Bits (Mostly)

Monty Python's Best Bits (Mostly)

2014
LEGO Masters

LEGO Masters

2017
Richard Osman's House of Games Night

Richard Osman's House of Games Night

2020