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Ed Byrne

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Born: 1972 Swords, Dublin, Ireland 29 Global Credits 🔥 0.4 Popularity

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Biography

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

Mock the Week Self 2026 · GB

The Weakest Link Self - Participant 2021 · GB

Between the Covers Self 2020 · GB

Guessable Self 2020 · GB

Michael Palin: Travels of a Lifetime Self 2020 · GB

Al Murray's Great British Pub Quiz Team Captain 2019 · GB

Six Nations Sin Bin Self - Panellist 2019 · GB

Pilgrimage Self 2018 · GB

Full Credits

Show / Title	Year	Credit / Role
Mock the Week	2026	Self
The Weakest Link	2021	Self - Participant
Between the Covers	2020	Self
Guessable	2020	Self
Michael Palin: Travels of a Lifetime	2020	Self
Al Murray's Great British Pub Quiz	2019	Team Captain
Six Nations Sin Bin	2019	Self - Panellist
Pilgrimage	2018	Self
Richard Osman's House of Games	2017	Self - Contestant
Dara O Briain's Go 8 Bit	2016	Self
Alan Davies: As Yet Untitled	2014	Self
Duck Quacks Don't Echo	2014	Contributor
Was It Something I Said?	2013	Self - Panellist
Tipping Point: Lucky Stars	2013	Self - Contestant
The Great Comic Relief Bake Off	2013	Self - Presenter
The Chase: Celebrity Special	2011	Himself
World's Most Dangerous Roads	2011	Contributor
Pointless Celebrities	2011	Self - Contestant
Let's Dance for Sport Relief	2010	Self - Judge
Let's Dance for Comic Relief	2009	Self - Contestant
Would I Lie to You?	2007	Self
The Graham Norton Show	2007	Self
8 Out of 10 Cats	2005	Self
QI	2003	Self
Richard & Judy	2001	Self
Space Cadets	1997	Self
Never Mind the Buzzcocks	1996	Self
Have I Got News for You	1990	Self
Have I Got a Bit More News for You	—	Self - Panellist