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Ed Byrne
Acting

Ed Byrne

Known for exceptional acting in global cinema.

Profession

Acting

Birthday

10 Apr 1972

Age

54 Years

Born In

Swords, Dublin, Ireland

Total Projects

77

Years Active

47 Yrs

Avg Rating

6.7 ★

Overview

Edward Cathal Byrne is an Irish stand-up comedian, voice over artist and actor. He has presented television shows Uncut! Best Unseen Ads and Just for Laughs, and is a guest on television panel games. As an actor, he played the title character in the 2000 ITV adaptation of the pantomime Aladdin.

Filmography

Mock the Week

tv

Mock the Week

2026

Mock the Week

as Self

My Freaky Family

movie

My Freaky Family

2024

My Freaky Family

as Winchflat (voice)

The Weakest Link

tv

The Weakest Link

2021

The Weakest Link

as Self - Participant

Creation Stories

movie

Creation Stories

2021

Creation Stories

as Alistair Campbell

Celebrity Best Home Cook

tv

Celebrity Best Home Cook

2021

Celebrity Best Home Cook

as Self - Contestant

Between the Covers

tv

Between the Covers

2020

Between the Covers

as Self

Guessable

tv

Guessable

2020

Guessable

as Self

Michael Palin: Travels of a Lifetime

tv

Michael Palin: Travels of a Lifetime

2020

Michael Palin: Travels of a Lifetime

as Self

Ed Byrne: Spoiler Alert

movie

Ed Byrne: Spoiler Alert

2019

Ed Byrne: Spoiler Alert

as Himself

Al Murray's Great British Pub Quiz

tv

Al Murray's Great British Pub Quiz

2019

Al Murray's Great British Pub Quiz

as Team Captain

Six Nations Sin Bin

tv

Six Nations Sin Bin

2019

Six Nations Sin Bin

as Self - Panellist

Ed Byrne: Outside, Looking In

movie

Ed Byrne: Outside, Looking In

2018

Ed Byrne: Outside, Looking In

as himself

Pilgrimage

tv

Pilgrimage

2018

Pilgrimage

as Self

Richard Osman's House of Games

tv

Richard Osman's House of Games

2017

Richard Osman's House of Games

as Self - Contestant

Dara & Ed's Road to Mandalay

tv

Dara & Ed's Road to Mandalay

2017

Dara & Ed's Road to Mandalay

as Himself

Life of a Mountain: A Year on Blencathra

movie

Life of a Mountain: A Year on Blencathra

2017

Life of a Mountain: A Year on Blencathra

as Self

Ed Byrne: Roaring Forties

movie

Ed Byrne: Roaring Forties

2016

Ed Byrne: Roaring Forties

as himself

Dara O Briain's Go 8 Bit

tv

Dara O Briain's Go 8 Bit

2016

Dara O Briain's Go 8 Bit

as Self

Dara and Ed's Great Big Adventure

tv

Dara and Ed's Great Big Adventure

2015

Dara and Ed's Great Big Adventure

as Himself

Alan Davies: As Yet Untitled

tv

Alan Davies: As Yet Untitled

2014

Alan Davies: As Yet Untitled

as Self

Duck Quacks Don't Echo

tv

Duck Quacks Don't Echo

2014

Duck Quacks Don't Echo

Tipping Point: Lucky Stars

tv

Tipping Point: Lucky Stars

2013

Tipping Point: Lucky Stars

as Self - Contestant

The Great Comic Relief Bake Off

tv

The Great Comic Relief Bake Off

2013

The Great Comic Relief Bake Off

as Self - Presenter

The Great Comic Relief Bake Off

tv

The Great Comic Relief Bake Off

2013

The Great Comic Relief Bake Off

as Self - Contestant

Dara O Briain's Science Club

tv

Dara O Briain's Science Club

2012

Dara O Briain's Science Club

as Himself

Stephen Fry's 100 Greatest Gadgets

movie

Stephen Fry's 100 Greatest Gadgets

2012

Stephen Fry's 100 Greatest Gadgets

as Self

The Great Sport Relief Bake Off

tv

The Great Sport Relief Bake Off

2012

The Great Sport Relief Bake Off

as Self - Host

Ed Byrne: Crowd Pleaser

movie

Ed Byrne: Crowd Pleaser

2011

Ed Byrne: Crowd Pleaser

as Himself

CineRaya

tv

The Chase: Celebrity Special

2011

The Chase: Celebrity Special

as Himself

World's Most Dangerous Roads

tv

World's Most Dangerous Roads

2011

World's Most Dangerous Roads

Pointless Celebrities

tv

Pointless Celebrities

2011

Pointless Celebrities

as Self

Pointless Celebrities

tv

Pointless Celebrities

2011

Pointless Celebrities

as Self - Contestant

Dara Ó Briain: This Is the Show

movie

Dara Ó Briain: This Is the Show

2010

Dara Ó Briain: This Is the Show

as Self (Commentary & Drinking Game)

CineRaya

tv

Edinburgh Comedy Festival Live

2010

Edinburgh Comedy Festival Live

Reunited

movie

Reunited

2010

Reunited

as Rob

CineRaya

tv

Reunited

2010

Reunited

CineRaya

tv

Let's Dance for Sport Relief

2010

Let's Dance for Sport Relief

as Self - Judge

The Bubble

tv

The Bubble

2010

The Bubble

as Self

CineRaya

tv

FHM Stand-Up Hero

2010

FHM Stand-Up Hero

Round Ireland with a Fridge

movie

Round Ireland with a Fridge

2010

Round Ireland with a Fridge

as Dylan Daley

Ed Byrne: Different Class

movie

Ed Byrne: Different Class

2009

Ed Byrne: Different Class

as himself

Mock the Week - Too Hot For TV 2

movie

Mock the Week - Too Hot For TV 2

2009

Mock the Week - Too Hot For TV 2

as Self

7 Days

tv

7 Days

2009

7 Days

as Self - Panelist

The Best of The Panel

movie

The Best of The Panel

2009

The Best of The Panel

Let's Dance for Comic Relief

tv

Let's Dance for Comic Relief

2009

Let's Dance for Comic Relief

as Self - Contestant

Mock the Week: Too Hot for TV

movie

Mock the Week: Too Hot for TV

2007

Mock the Week: Too Hot for TV

as Self

Would I Lie to You?

tv

Would I Lie to You?

2007

Would I Lie to You?

as Self

I Could Never Be Your Woman

movie

I Could Never Be Your Woman

2007

I Could Never Be Your Woman

as Delivery Boy

The Graham Norton Show

tv

The Graham Norton Show

2007

The Graham Norton Show

as Self

CineRaya

tv

Comedy Shuffle

2007

Comedy Shuffle

Are You Ready for Love?

movie

Are You Ready for Love?

2006

Are You Ready for Love?

as Luke Dyson

Ed Byrne: Pedantic & Whimsical

movie

Ed Byrne: Pedantic & Whimsical

2006

Ed Byrne: Pedantic & Whimsical

as Himself

The One Show

tv

The One Show

2006

The One Show

as Self

The One Show

tv

The One Show

2006

The One Show

as Self - Interviewed Guest

Zemanovaload

movie

Zemanovaload

2005

Zemanovaload

as John Davies

Mock the Week

tv

Mock the Week

2005

Mock the Week

as Self - Panelist

Mock the Week

tv

Mock the Week

2005

Mock the Week

as Self

8 Out of 10 Cats

tv

8 Out of 10 Cats

2005

8 Out of 10 Cats

as Self

Celebrity Mastermind

tv

Celebrity Mastermind

2003

Celebrity Mastermind

QI

tv

QI

2003

QI

as Self

Top Gear

tv

Top Gear

2002

Top Gear

as Self

I Love Muppets

movie

I Love Muppets

2002

I Love Muppets

as Self

Richard & Judy

tv

Richard & Judy

2001

Richard & Judy

as Self

CineRaya

tv

The Cassidys

2001

The Cassidys

as Barry Cassidy

CineRaya

tv

Sam's Game

2001

Sam's Game

as Alex

Aladdin: The ITV Pantomime

movie

Aladdin: The ITV Pantomime

2000

Aladdin: The ITV Pantomime

as Aladdin

Rat

movie

Rat

2000

Rat

as Rudolph

CineRaya

tv

Head on Comedy

2000

Head on Comedy

Doctors

tv

Doctors

2000

Doctors

Comic Act

movie

Comic Act

1998

Comic Act

as Self

CineRaya

tv

Space Cadets

1997

Space Cadets

as Self

So You Think You're Irish

movie

So You Think You're Irish

1997

So You Think You're Irish

as Self

Never Mind the Buzzcocks

tv

Never Mind the Buzzcocks

1996

Never Mind the Buzzcocks

as Self

Have I Got News for You

tv

Have I Got News for You

1990

Have I Got News for You

as Self

Question Time

tv

Question Time

1979

Question Time

as Self - Panellist

CineRaya

tv

The Comedy Annual

TBA

The Comedy Annual

Have I Got a Bit More News for You

tv

Have I Got a Bit More News for You

TBA

Have I Got a Bit More News for You

as Self - Panellist

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