Ed Byrne

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Ed Byrne

Acting 54 April 10, 1972

Swords, Dublin, Ireland

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 tel…

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Top Gear

Top Gear

7.6 2002 TV Show
The Graham Norton Show

The Graham Norton Show

7.2 2007 TV Show
Have I Got a Bit More News for You

Have I Got a Bit More News for You

7.2 TV Show
The One Show

The One Show

4.4 2006 TV Show
QI

QI

7.9 2003 TV Show
Have I Got News for You

Have I Got News for You

7.1 1990 TV Show
I Could Never Be Your Woman

I Could Never Be Your Woman

5.9 2007 Movie
Richard & Judy

Richard & Judy

3.4 2001 TV Show
8 Out of 10 Cats

8 Out of 10 Cats

7.2 2005 TV Show
Would I Lie to You?

Would I Lie to You?

7.8 2007 TV Show
Question Time

Question Time

5.9 1979 TV Show
Doctors

Doctors

4.8 2000 TV Show

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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

Movies and shows, newest first

  1. 2026
    Mock the Week

    TV show Self

  2. 2024
    My Freaky Family

    Movie Winchflat (voice)

  3. 2021
    The Weakest Link

    TV show Self - Participant

  4. 2021
    Creation Stories

    Movie Alistair Campbell

  5. 2021
    Celebrity Best Home Cook

    TV show Self - Contestant

  6. 2020
    Between the Covers

    TV show Self

  7. 2020
    Guessable

    TV show Self

  8. 2020
    Michael Palin: Travels of a Lifetime

    TV show Self

  9. 2019
    Ed Byrne: Spoiler Alert

    Movie Himself

  10. 2019
    Al Murray's Great British Pub Quiz

    TV show Team Captain

  11. 2019
    Six Nations Sin Bin

    TV show Self - Panellist

  12. 2018
    Ed Byrne: Outside, Looking In

    Movie himself

  13. 2018
    Pilgrimage

    TV show Self

  14. 2018
    Pilgrimage: The Road to Santiago

    Movie

  15. 2017
    Richard Osman's House of Games

    TV show Self - Contestant

  16. 2017
    Dara & Ed's Road to Mandalay

    TV show Himself

More credits
  1. 2017
    Life of a Mountain: A Year on Blencathra

    Movie Self

  2. 2016
    Ed Byrne: Roaring Forties

    Movie himself

  3. 2016
    Dara O Briain's Go 8 Bit

    TV show Self

  4. 2015
    Dara and Ed's Great Big Adventure

    TV show Himself

  5. 2014
    Alan Davies: As Yet Untitled

    TV show Self

  6. 2014
    Duck Quacks Don't Echo

    TV show

  7. 2013
    Was It Something I Said?

    TV show Self - Panellist

  8. 2013
    Tipping Point: Lucky Stars

    TV show Self - Contestant

  9. 2013
    The Great Comic Relief Bake Off

    TV show Self - Contestant

  10. 2012
    Dara O Briain's Science Club

    TV show Himself

  11. 2012
    Stephen Fry's 100 Greatest Gadgets

    Movie Self

  12. 2012
    The Great Sport Relief Bake Off

    TV show Self - Host

  13. 2011
    Ed Byrne: Crowd Pleaser

    Movie Himself

  14. 2011
    The Chase: Celebrity Special

    TV show Himself

  15. 2011
    World's Most Dangerous Roads

    TV show

  16. 2011
    Pointless Celebrities

    TV show Self

  17. 2010
    Dara Ó Briain: This Is the Show

    Movie Self (Commentary & Drinking Game)

  18. 2010
    Edinburgh Comedy Festival Live

    TV show

  19. 2010
    Reunited

    TV show

  20. 2010
    Reunited

    Movie Rob

  21. 2010
    Let's Dance for Sport Relief

    TV show Self - Judge

  22. 2010
    The Bubble

    TV show Self

  23. 2010
    FHM Stand-Up Hero

    TV show

  24. 2010
    Round Ireland with a Fridge

    Movie Dylan Daley