Christopher O'Dowd, a talented Irish actor and comedian, was born on October 9, 1979. He is widely recognized for his captivating portrayal of Roy Trenneman in the Channel 4 comedy series The IT Crowd, which premiered in 2006.
In addition to his work on The IT Crowd, O'Dowd has also created and starred in the Sky 1 television series Moone Boy, which debuted in 2012. Furthermore, he has made notable appearances in several drama series, including a recurring role on Girls in 2012 and a starring role in the television series Family Tree in 2013.
O'Dowd's filmography is equally impressive, with standout performances in movies such as Bridesmaids (2011),This Is 40 (2012),The Sapphires (2012),Thor: The Dark World (2013),Calvary (2014),and St. Vincent (2014).
In 2014, O'Dowd made his Broadway debut in the play adaptation of Of Mice and Men, earning a Tony Award nomination for his outstanding performance.
