Chris O’ Dowd Net Worth and Salary
Chris O’ Dowd net worth is estimated to be $6 million and he earns over $1 million as salary annually and his net worth accumulated due to the success in his career as an actor and for starring in movies such as How to Build a Girl and The Program.
Who is Chris O’ Dowd?
Chris O’ Dowd is an Irish actor and he is famously known for his role as Miles Daly in the comedy series Get Shorty and as Roy Trenneman in the channel 4 comedy The IT Crowd and he has also starred in movies and television series such as Dinner for Schmucks, Thor: The Dark World, Mary Poppins Returns, Doc Martin and Roman’s Empire.
Biography and Education
Chris O’ Dowd was born Christopher O’Dowd on the 9th of October, 1979 in Boyle, County Roscommon and he was born to his father named Sean O’Dowd, who worked as a sign designer and to his mother named Denise O’Dowd, who is a counselor and psychotherapist and he grew up with four siblings.
O’Dowd attended a High School in Boyle and later enrolled at the University College Dublin and later attended the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Arts but he didn’t obtain a degree from the University.
Movies and Career
Chris O’ Dowd has starred in movies such as; Conspiracy of Silence in 2003 as James, Vera Drake in 2004 as Sid’s Customer, Festival in 2005 as Tommy O’Dwyer, Hotel Very Welcome in 2007 as Liam, How to Lose Friends & Alienate People in 2008 as Simon Swafford, Frequently Asked Questions about time travel in 2009 as Ray, Hippie Hippie Shake as Felix Dennis, Dinner for Schmucks as Marco and Gulliver’s Travels as General Edward Edwardian in 2010, Bridesmaids in 2011 as Officer Rhodes, Friends with Kids in 2011 as Alex, 3,2,1 Frankie Go Boom in 2012 as Bruce, The Sapphires in 2012 as Dave and This is 40 as Ronnie in 2012, Epic as Grub, The Double as Nurse and Thor: The Dark World as Richard in 2013, Calvary as Jack Brennan, Cuban Fury as Drew and St. Vincent as Brother Geraghty in 2014, The Program in 2015 as David Walsh, Mascots as Tommy and Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children in 2016 as Franklin Portman, The Incredible Jessica James as Boone, Love After Love as Nicholas, Loving Vincent as Postman Roulin and Molly’s Game as Douglas Downey in 2017, Juliet, Naked as Duncan Thomson, The Cloverfield Paradox as Mundy and Mary Poppins Returns as Shamus the Coachman Dog in 2018, How to Build a Girl in 2019 and many more.
He has also starred in television series and shows such as Red Cap in 2003, The Clinic from 2003 to 2005, The Year London Blew Up: 1974, Showbands II, The Amazing Mrs Pritchard and Doc Martin in 2006, The IT Crowd from 2006 to 2010, Roman’s Empire in 2007, FM in 2009, Little Crackers in 2010, The Crimson Petal and the White in 2011, Family Guy from 2012 to 2013, Moone Boy from 2012 to 2015, Monsters vs. Aliens from 2013 to 2014, Family Tree in 2013, Puffin Rock in 2015, Get Shorty in 2017, The Last Leg in 2018, State of Union in 2019 and many more.
He has also starred in stage plays such as Of Mice and Men in 2014 and he played the role of Lennie Small and O’Dowd has authored books such as Moone Boy: The Blunder Years, Chris O’ Dowd and Nick V. Murphy in 2015, Moone Boy: The Fish Detective, Chris O’ Dowd and Nick V. Murphy in 2016, Moone Boy: The Notion Potion, Chris O’ Dowd and Nick V. Murphy in 2017 and many more.
Wife
Chris O’ Dowd is a married man and he is currently married to British writer, director and television presenter named Dawn O’Porter and they got married in 2012.
Religion
Chris O’ Dowd was raised as a Roman Catholic but he later left the faith and declared himself an atheist and he stated that religion would soon become a form of racism.
Family
Chris O’ Dowd was born to a father named Sean O’Dowd and a mother named Denise O’Dowd and he grew up with four siblings who are an older brother named John O’Dowd and three sisters named Susan O’Dowd, Melissa O’Dowd and Ashley O’Dowd.
Children
Chris O’ Dowd and his wife Dawn O’Porter have two children who are sons named Art O’Porter, born on the 1st of February, 2015 and a second son named Valentine O’Porter, who was born on the 1st of July, 2017.
Nationality and Ethnicity
Chris O’ Dowd is of Irish nationality and white ethnicity.
Height, Weight and Personal Looks
Chris O’ Dowd stands at a height of 6ft 3inches, he weighs 72kg, he is fair in complexion, has brown hair color and blue eye color.
House Location
Chris O’ Dowd and his family currently reside in Ireland.
Zodiac Sign and Birthday
Chris O’ Dowd was born on the 9th of October, 1979, therefore his zodiac sign is Libra and he celebrates his birthday on the 9th of October each year.
Social Media Presence
O’Dowd has built up his social media fan base over the years, as of recent, he has over 80,000 Twitter followers and he is also active on Facebook and a host of other social media networks.
Real Name
O’Dowd’s real name or full name is Christopher O’Dowd.
Controversies, rumors and legal issues
Since rising to fame in 2003, O’Dowd hasn’t been linked to any known controversy, rumors and legal issues.
