Ed Byrne

1972 (54) • Acting

Born: 4/10/1972 (54) in Swords, Dublin, Ireland

Known for: Acting

Ed Byrne

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.

Known For

Top Gear

76%

Self

2002

The Graham Norton Show

72%

Self

2007

QI

79%

Self

2003

Would I Lie to You?

78%

Self

2007

Mock the Week

71%

Self - Panelist / Self

2005

Have I Got News for You

71%

Self

1990

Never Mind the Buzzcocks

70%

Self

1996

8 Out of 10 Cats

72%

Self

2005

Mock the Week

90%

Self

2026

My Freaky Family

70%

Winchflat (voice)

2024

The Weakest Link

60%

Self - Participant

2021

Creation Stories

60%

Alistair Campbell

2021

Celebrity Best Home Cook

Self - Contestant

2021

Between the Covers

55%

Self

2020

Guessable

58%

Self

2020

Michael Palin: Travels of a Lifetime

80%

Self

2020

Ed Byrne: Spoiler Alert

55%

Himself

2019

Ed Byrne: Spoiler Alert

55%

Writer

2019

Al Murray's Great British Pub Quiz

80%

Team Captain

2019

Six Nations Sin Bin

Self - Panellist

2019

Ed Byrne: Outside, Looking In

65%

himself

2018

Ed Byrne: Outside, Looking In

65%

Writer

2018

Pilgrimage: The Road to Santiago

2018

Pilgrimage

65%

Self

2018

Richard Osman's House of Games

61%

Self - Contestant

2017

Dara & Ed's Road to Mandalay

73%

Himself

2017

Life of a Mountain: A Year on Blencathra

Self

2017

Ed Byrne: Roaring Forties

himself

2016

Ed Byrne: Roaring Forties

Writer

2016

Dara O Briain's Go 8 Bit

64%

Unknown

2016

Dara and Ed's Great Big Adventure

76%

Himself

2015

Alan Davies: As Yet Untitled

71%

Self

2014

Duck Quacks Don't Echo

60%

Unknown

2014

The Great Comic Relief Bake Off

Self - Contestant / Self - Presenter

2013

Dara O Briain's Science Club

83%

Himself

2012

Stephen Fry's 100 Greatest Gadgets

68%

Self

2012