Chris O'Dowd
Irish actor and comedian
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| 2025 | Chris O'Dowd appears in an episode of 'Black Mirror' titled 'Common People', playing the character Mike. |
| February 27 2025 | Set to premiere Small Town, Big Story, a television series he created and will star in, on Sky. |
| 2023 | Chris O'Dowd starred as Dusty in the series 'The Big Door Prize'. |
| 2022 | In 2022, Chris O'Dowd played Philip in the Netflix film Slumberland alongside Jason Momoa, Kyle Chandler, and young actress Marlow Barkley. |
| 2020 | Chris O'Dowd was listed as #39 on The Irish Times list of Ireland's greatest film actors. |
| 2019 | His performance in the British comedy TV series State of the Union won him a Primetime Emmy Award. |
| 2018 | Received a nomination for Best Actor in a Leading Role from the IFTA Film & Drama Awards for his performance in Get Shorty. |
| 2018 | He starred in the film The Cloverfield Paradox. |
| 2017 | O'Dowd began appearing as Miles Daly in the Epix comedy series Get Shorty. |
| 2017 | Chris O'Dowd co-authored the book 'Moone Boy: The Notion Potion' with Nick V. Murphy. |
| 2017 | Began playing the lead role in the MGM+ television show Get Shorty, receiving an IFTA Film & Drama Awards nomination for Best Actor in a Leading Role in 2018. |
| July 1 2017 | Dawn O'Porter gave birth to their second son, Valentine. |
| 2016 | Chris O'Dowd appeared in the film Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children. |
| 2015 | Chris O'Dowd co-authored the book 'Moone Boy: The Fish Detective' with Nick V. Murphy. |
| February 1 2015 | O'Dowd announced on Twitter that his wife, Dawn O'Porter, had given birth to their son, Art O'Porter, one week prior. |
| 2014 | Chris O'Dowd received an IFTA Award nomination for Best Actor in Television for 'Moone Boy'. |
| 2014 | Chris O'Dowd co-authored the book 'Moone Boy: The Blunder Years' with Nick V. Murphy. |
| 2014 | O'Dowd starred as a Catholic school teacher in the 2014 film St. Vincent alongside Bill Murray and Melissa McCarthy. |
| 2014 | He served as the narrator for the 2014 RTÉ documentary Man on Bridge. |
| April 2014 | From April to July 2014, O'Dowd starred in the Broadway revival of Of Mice and Men, for which he was nominated for a Drama Desk and Tony Award for Best Actor in a Play. |
| April 2014 | O'Dowd presented at the Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS Easter Bonnet Competition alongside Leighton Meester and James Franco, after raising donations for their Broadway show Of Mice and Men. |
| 2013 | The series 'Moone Boy' won the International Emmy Award for Best Comedy Series. |
| 2013 | The series 'Moone Boy' won the IFTA Award for Best Entertainment Programme. |
| 2013 | Chris O'Dowd was nominated for multiple IFTA Awards in 2013 for his work in 'Moone Boy'. |
| 2012 | Chris O'Dowd married Scottish writer, director, and television presenter Dawn Porter, who later changed her surname to O'Porter. |
| 2012 | Chris O'Dowd created and starred in the Sky 1 television series Moone Boy, which aired until 2015. |
| 2012 | O'Dowd played Dave in the 2012 debut feature Australian musical The Sapphires, which was produced by Goalpost Australia. |
| 2012 | Chris O'Dowd starred as Thomas John in 5 episodes of the series 'Girls'. |
| 2012 | Chris O'Dowd won the AACTA Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role for his performance in 'The Sapphires'. |
| 2011 | Chris O'Dowd won the IFTA Award for Best Supporting Actor for his role in 'Bridesmaids'. |
| May 2011 | O'Dowd appeared in the film Bridesmaids, released in May 2011, playing Officer Nathan Rhodes. |
| April 2011 | In April 2011, O'Dowd starred in the BBC adaptation of The Crimson Petal and the White as William Rackham. |
| 2010 | O'Dowd starred in the film Gulliver's Travels. |
| 2010 | He took part in Little Crackers, writing and directing a short film based on his own childhood and Christmas experiences from 1984 to 1988. |
| 2010 | Chris O'Dowd appeared as himself and Santa Claus in the episode 'Chris O'Dowd's Little Cracker: Capturing Santa' of 'Little Crackers'. |
| 2010 | O'Dowd appeared in the film Dinner for Schmucks, an American adaptation of the French farce Le Dîner de Cons. |
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