Chris O'Dowd

Summary

Chris O'Dowd is a human^[1]. Born in Boyle^[2], he… he was born on October 9, 1979^[3]. He worked as an actor^[4], Gaelic football player^[5], film director^[6], screenwriter^[7], and stage actor^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.33% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14,485 views/month, #3,323 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Chris O'Dowd was born in Boyle^[2].
• Chris O'Dowd was born on October 9, 1979^[3].
• Among Chris O'Dowd's spouses was Dawn Porter^[10].
• Chris O'Dowd held citizenship in Ireland^[11].
• Chris O'Dowd worked as an actor^[4].
• Chris O'Dowd worked as a Gaelic football player^[5].
• Chris O'Dowd worked as a film director^[6].
• Chris O'Dowd's professions included screenwriter^[7].
• Chris O'Dowd's professions included stage actor^[8].
• Chris O'Dowd worked as a film actor^[12].
• Chris O'Dowd's field of work was acting^[13].
• Chris O'Dowd was educated at University College Dublin^[14].
• Chris O'Dowd's education included a stint at London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art^[15].
• A notable work attributed to Chris O'Dowd is The IT Crowd^[16].
• Chris O'Dowd received the Theatre World Award^[17].
• Chris O'Dowd received the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Actor in a Short Form Comedy or Drama Series^[18].
• Chris O'Dowd received the BAFTA's Children & Young People Award - Performer^[19].
• Chris O'Dowd is recorded as male^[20].
• Chris O'Dowd's instance of is recorded as human^[21].
• Chris O'Dowd's member of sports team is recorded as Roscommon Senior Football Team^[22].
• Chris O'Dowd's Commons category is recorded as Chris O'Dowd^[23].
• Chris O'Dowd's residence is recorded as Los Angeles^[24].
• Chris O'Dowd's residence is recorded as Bermondsey^[25].
• Chris O'Dowd's residence is recorded as Margate^[26].
• Chris O'Dowd's sport is recorded as Gaelic football^[27].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: IE^[29]

• Began / founded: 1979-10-09^[30]

• MusicBrainz ID: fcb230f9-129b-4841-be7e-4183ef4cdb8b^[31]

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Origins and Family

Chris O'Dowd's place of birth was Boyle^[2]. He was born on October 9, 1979^[3].

Education

Educated at University College Dublin^[14], a public university^[32], in Ireland^[33], founded in 1854^[34], headquartered in Belfield^[35] and London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art^[15], a drama school^[36], in United Kingdom^[37], founded in 1861^[38].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include actor^[4], Gaelic football player^[5], film director^[6], screenwriter^[7], stage actor^[8], and film actor^[12]. Chris O'Dowd's field of work was acting^[13].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Chris O'Dowd is The IT Crowd^[16].

Recognition

Awards received include Theatre World Award^[17], a theatre award^[39], in United States^[40], founded in 1945^[41]; Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Actor in a Short Form Comedy or Drama Series^[18], a class of award^[42], in United States^[43], founded in 2016^[44]; and BAFTA's Children & Young People Award - Performer^[19].

Personal Life

Chris O'Dowd was married to Dawn Porter^[10].

Why It Matters

Chris O'Dowd ranks in the top 0.33% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14,485 views/month, #3,323 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[45] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[46]

FAQs

Where was Chris O'Dowd born?

Chris O'Dowd was born in Boyle^[2].

Who was Chris O'Dowd married to?

Chris O'Dowd's spouses include Dawn Porter^[10].

What did Chris O'Dowd do for work?

Chris O'Dowd worked as actor^[4], Gaelic football player^[5], film director^[6], screenwriter^[7], and stage actor^[8].

Where did Chris O'Dowd go to school?

Chris O'Dowd was educated at University College Dublin^[14] and London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art^[15].

What awards did Chris O'Dowd receive?

Honors received include Theatre World Award^[17], Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Actor in a Short Form Comedy or Drama Series^[18], and BAFTA's Children & Young People Award - Performer^[19].