British actor Chris O'Dowd was born on October 9, 1979 in Boyle, which is located in the Irish province of Connacht.
Chris graduated from University College Dublin, which is one of the best and largest universities in Ireland. After graduating, Dowd decided to continue his studies at the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art. As a student, Chris wrote good articles for the university newspaper (The University Observer), took an active part in the performances of the theater society, with pleasure
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British actor Chris O'Dowd was born on October 9, 1979 in Boyle, which is located in the Irish province of Connacht.
Chris graduated from University College Dublin, which is one of the best and largest universities in Ireland. After graduating, Dowd decided to continue his studies at the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art.
As a student, Chris wrote good articles for the university newspaper (The University Observer), took an active part in the performances of the theater society, with pleasure attended historical and dramatic circles.
In 2006, the actor starred in the series “Computers”, the role in which, made Chris an actor of stellar magnitude. The hero of Chris is a computer scientist Roy Treyman, a lazy and real bore, failures follow him on his heels, although Trayman considers himself a tough guy and tries to prove it.
In 2007, Chris starred in another big project – the comedy series “Roman Empire”, thanks to which his acting career skyrocketed. At the same time, the actor also appeared on Irish television - he starred in the first, second and third seasons of the multi-part medical series The Clinic.
Viewers could see Chris O'Dowd in the feature comedy film How to Lose Friends and Make Everyone Hate You, where he played a small role. The film was released in 2008.
In 2009, the actor starred in the film “Frequently Asked Questions about Time Travel”, as well as in a fantastic comedy that tells about three friends who accidentally entered the world of post-apocalyptic time (directed by Gareth Kerrivik).
In the same year, O’Dowd played the role of Simon, a DJ for a pirate radio station that airs from a ship moored in the neutral waters of the North Sea. The film was released under the title "Rock Wave".
In 2010, the actor appeared in
Dinner with the Assholes He did a great job in his role.
In his free time, Chris plays sports, meets with friends. He has a hobby – he collects wrappers from candy, which he already has a huge amount.
Chris O'Dowd was awarded the BAFTA Award for his role in the film "Festival". He was twice nominated for the IFTA Award for Best Actor.