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Chris O'Dowd

Chris O'Dowd

Irish actor

Age
47years old
Born
9 October 1979Boyle, County Roscommon
Nationality
Ireland
Star sign
Libra
Years active
2004–2026

Known for

About Chris O'Dowd

Chris O'Dowd is an Irish actor. They were born on 9 October 1979 in Boyle, County Roscommon. Their career spans 33 titles, among them Thor: The Dark World (2013), Bridesmaids (2011) and Gulliver's Travels (2010).

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Their career in figures

The earliest credit MovieNCo has for Chris O'Dowd is Vera Drake (2004); in all, 27 films and 6 TV shows over 22 years. Their title most voted by MovieNCo readers is Thor: The Dark World (2013), with 517 votes. Their busiest decade is the 2010s, with 25 titles. The person they have worked with most is Melissa McCarthy, on 4 films, among them Bridesmaids and This is 40.

Coming up

  1. 2027
    Out 22 January 2027

    Artificial

Latest work

Full filmography (34)
  1. 2026 7.8
  2. 2022 5.6
  3. 2022
  4. 2022–2023

    Human Resources TV

    Flanny O'Lympic, 2 episodes

  5. 2019–2020

    The Twilight Zone TV

    Jeff Storck, 1 episode

    6.2
  6. 2019–2022

    State of the Union TV

    Tom, 10 episodes

  7. 2018
  8. 2018

    Mary Poppins Returns

    Shamus the Coachman

    Where to watch
    7.8

Where to watch Chris O'Dowd

Their films and TV shows you can watch now in the UK, and where.

  1. 2013 8.2
  2. 2011 6.6
  3. 2010 3.1
  4. 2016 6.7
  5. 2018

    Mary Poppins Returns

    Shamus the Coachman

    Where to watch
    7.8
  6. 2013 6.7
  7. 2008 5.1
  8. 2017

    Molly's Game

    Douglas Downey

    Where to watch
    7.8

Availability checked on 9 November 2026.

The best Chris O'Dowd films

By MovieNCo readers' ratings.

  1. Thor: The Dark World 2013 8.2
  2. The Boat That Rocked 2009 7.9
  3. Mary Poppins Returns 2018 7.8
  4. Molly's Game 2017 7.8
  5. Loving Vincent 2017 7.7

A count of the awards MovieNCo covers: BAFTA Awards (1950–2026).

  • BAFTA Awards 1 nomination

Has worked with

Chris O'Dowd photos

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Questions about Chris O'Dowd

How old is Chris O'Dowd?

Chris O'Dowd is 47 years old: born on 9 October 1979 in Boyle, County Roscommon.

What are the best Chris O'Dowd films?

By MovieNCo readers' ratings, the best Chris O'Dowd films are Thor: The Dark World (2013, 8.2), The Boat That Rocked (2009, 7.9) and Mary Poppins Returns (2018, 7.8).

What is Chris O'Dowd's next film?

Chris O'Dowd's next release is Artificial, out on 22 January 2027.

How many films and TV shows has Chris O'Dowd been in?

MovieNCo lists 27 films and 6 TV shows for Chris O'Dowd, from Vera Drake (2004) to The Sheep Detectives (2026).

How many awards has Chris O'Dowd won?

Chris O'Dowd has 1 nominations and no wins yet. By award: BAFTA Awards, 1 nomination. A count of the awards MovieNCo covers.

What is Chris O'Dowd's star sign?

Chris O'Dowd is a Libra: born on 9 October.

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