Rob Delaney
American and British comedian and actor
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2025 | Rob Delaney joins the main cast of 'Dying for Sex' as Neighbor Guy |
2025 | Rob Delaney is set to appear in the film 'Animal Friends' in an unspecified role |
2025 | Rob Delaney is set to appear in an upcoming miniseries called 'Neighbour Guy' |
2024 | Rob Delaney joins the Marvel Cinematic Universe cast in 'Deadpool & Wolverine', playing the character Peter Wisdom. |
2024 | Rob Delaney appears in the spy action comedy film 'Argylle' as Deputy Director Powell. |
2024 | Set to appear in Deadpool & Wolverine, continuing his role in the superhero film franchise. |
2024 | Rob Delaney is cast in the main role in 'Bad Monkey', playing characters Nick and Christopher. |
2024 | Rob Delaney will star as Alfred Inglethorp in an Audible original adaptation of Agatha Christie's 'The Mysterious Affair at Styles' |
2024 | Delaney becomes a UK citizen. |
June 2024 | Expressed support for Jeremy Corbyn's independent campaign to be re-elected as MP for Islington North in the upcoming UK general election. |
2023 | Rob Delaney appears in 'Northern Comfort', 'Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One', and 'Love at First Sight' |
2023 | Rob Delaney appears in two notable TV series: playing Tom in 'The Power' and Mac in a Black Mirror episode titled 'Joan Is Awful'. |
2022 | Rob Delaney appears in 'The Man Who Fell to Earth' in a significant role as Hatch Flood, appearing in 8 episodes. |
2022 | Rob Delaney stars in 'The Bubble' and 'The School for Good and Evil' |
2022 | Published his memoir 'A Heart That Works', a personal account of losing his two-and-a-half-year-old son Henry to brain cancer, released by Spiegel & Grau. |
2021 | Rob Delaney appears in several films including 'Tom & Jerry', 'Wrath of Man', 'The Good House', 'Ron's Gone Wrong' (voice role), and 'Home Sweet Home Alone' |
2021 | Rob Delaney appears in multiple voice acting roles across different animated series, including 'The Great North', 'No Activity', 'Birdgirl', and 'Fairfax'. |
March 2021 | Served as guest announcer on Ant & Dec's Saturday Night Takeaway. |
2020 | Delaney writes about getting a vasectomy. |
2019 | Appears in multiple films including Hobbs & Shaw and Bombshell, demonstrating his versatility as an actor. |
2019 | Appeared in multiple films including Hobbs & Shaw, Last Christmas, The Hustle, Bombshell, and had a filmed cameo as Elvis Presley in Rocketman. |
December 2019 | Signed a letter with 42 other public figures endorsing the Labour Party under Corbyn's leadership in the 2019 general election. |
November 2019 | Signed a public letter supporting Labour Party leader Jeremy Corbyn, describing him as a 'beacon of hope' and endorsing him in the UK general election. |
September 2019 | Cast in The Good House opposite Sigourney Weaver and Kevin Kline. |
February 12 2019 | Channel 4 aired the concluding episode of Catastrophe. |
2018 | Delaney becomes the first presenter on CBeebies Bedtime Stories to tell a story using Makaton sign language. |
2018 | Plays the character Peter Wisdom in Deadpool 2, expanding his presence in superhero films. |
November 2018 | Supported a Momentum petition calling on Labour MPs to vote against Theresa May's EU withdrawal agreement. |
August 2018 | Delaney and his wife welcome their fourth son. |
February 2018 | Delaney publicly reveals the death of his son Henry. |
January 2018 | Henry, Delaney's two-and-a-half-year-old son, passes away from brain tumor. |
June 2017 | Endorsed the Labour Party in the 2017 UK general election, despite being unable to vote as a non-UK citizen. |
2016 | Appeared as a guest host on Travel Man in the Spanish city of Seville. |
2016 | Rob Delaney's son Henry begins extensive treatment for a brain tumor. |
2016 | Achieved over 1.2 million followers on Twitter, solidifying his status as a prominent social media comedian. |
2016 | Delaney became a member of the Democratic Socialists of America. |
June 2015 | Catastrophe debuted in the United States on Amazon. |
January 19 2015 | Catastrophe premiered in the UK on Channel 4, co-written and co-starred by Delaney and Sharon Horgan. |
2014 | Rob Delaney appears in 'Life After Beth' as a News Anchor |
2013 | Rob Delaney performs a television special 'Rob Delaney Live at the Bowery Ballroom', which he also executive produced. |
November 2013 | Published his first book 'Rob Delaney: Mother. Wife. Sister. Human. Warrior. Falcon. Yardstick. Turban. Cabbage.' through Spiegel & Grau publishing house. |
May 2012 | Became the first comedian to win the 'Funniest Person on Twitter' award at The Comedy Awards, marking a significant milestone in his social media comedy career. |
December 2011 | Comedy Central announced a pilot for @RobDelaney variety show, which was ultimately not picked up. |
2010 | Paste magazine named Delaney one of the 10 funniest people on Twitter, recognizing his emerging social media comedy popularity. |
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