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Aisling Bea

Born: 16th Mar 1984 Kildare, County Kildare, Ireland
Dept: Acting
Aisling Clíodhnadh O'Sullivan, known professionally as Aisling Bea, is an Irish comedian, actress and screenwriter. She created, wrote and starred in the comedy series This Way Up on Channel 4.
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Film and Tv Credits
Total number of credits listed: 108
Film: 19 (18%)
Television: 89 (82%)
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Filmography

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Based on the week’s news and fronted by guest hosts, this extended version of the satirical news quiz features more of the stuff that wouldn't fit i ... view
Character:
Self - Presenter (1 ep.)
Me, Myself, and Mary Animation, Comedy
2026
Chris O'Dowd and Aisling Bea star in the viral, true story of Séamas O'Reilly, who got his days mixed up and ended up alone with his boss and the Pre ... view
Character:
Mermaid Horror
2025
Isla longs to compete on a reality show to meet an ideal prince. She goes to a demented plastic surgeon who promises to make Isla absolutely perfect f ... view
Character:
Narrator (voice)
Get Away Horror, Comedy
2024
A family's vacation to a remote getaway takes an unexpected turn when they discover the present-day implications of the island's cannibalistic past. ... view
Character:
Susan
And Mrs. Comedy, Drama
2024
When a reluctant bride-to-be's fiancé drops dead, she insists on going ahead with the wedding anyway – vowing to overcome public opinion, the law o ... view
Character:
Gemma
Jun 2024 (first aired)
Greg Davies and his servile assistant Little Alex Horne narrate this show seeking to answer some of the most burning questions about their challenge s ... view
Character:
Self (1 ep.)
Swede Caroline Comedy, Mystery
2024
Competitive vegetable growers investigate the theft of prize marrow plants and uncover a tangled conspiracy. ... view
Character:
Louise
Alice & Jack Drama
Feb 2024 (first aired)
When Alice and Jack first meet, they have a connection so powerful it seems nothing can break it, but can they find happiness together, or will their ... view
Character:
Lynn (5 ep.)
Jan 2024 (first aired)
Catch up from the castle. The latest banished and murdered have their say with Ed Gamble. How will they react to the betrayals, revelations, mind game ... view
Character:
Self (1 ep.)
Smothered Comedy
Dec 2023 (first aired)
Sammy and Tom meet on a night out at karaoke and start a no-strings-attached affair for a limited time on the condition that they will never speak to ... view
Character:
Gillian (6 ep.)
Greatest Days Music, Comedy, Drama
2023
Based on the Take That musical, five best friends have the night of their lives seeing their favourite boy band in concert. Twenty-five years later, t ... view
Character:
Rachel
Oct 2022 (first aired)
The TikTok sensation, Francis Bourgeois, will give audiences and his guests a glimpse into the art of wild transpotting. ... view
Character:
Self (1 ep.)
Avoidance Comedy
Jun 2022 (first aired)
Jonathan's life revolves around his nine year-old son Spencer, and he's always deferred the big and small decisions to his partner Claire. So when Cla ... view
Character:
Megan (6 ep.)
Chivalry Comedy
Apr 2022 (first aired)
A successful producer and a woke writer and director are brought closer by a creeping attraction and a feeling that they are just pawns in the studio' ... view
Character:
Tatiana (1 ep.)
Doctor Who: Eve of the Daleks Adventure, Science Fiction, Drama
2022
New Year’s Eve. Sarah is working - again. Nick is her only customer - again. Same old same old. Except this year, their countdown to midnight will b ... view
Character:
Sarah
Dec 2021 (first aired)
Romesh Ranganathan takes charge of the back-stabbing big money game show. Can the contestants create a chain of answers and avoid the boot? ... view
Character:
Self - Contestant (1 ep.)
One Night in… Comedy, Documentary, Reality
Dec 2021 (first aired)
Comedian friends spend the night in some of the UK's most exciting attractions, without a grown-up in sight to hamper their fun! ... view
Character:
Herself (1 ep.)
Dec 2021 (first aired)
Jimmy Carr hosts the game show where paying attention pays off, as players answer questions that have just been written, about things that have just h ... view
Character:
Self (1 ep.)
Home Sweet Home Alone Family, Comedy
2021
After being left at home by himself for the holidays, 10-year-old Max Mercer must work to defend his home from a married couple who tries to steal bac ... view
Character:
Carol Mercer
Blankety Blank Family, Comedy
Oct 2021 (first aired)
Bradley Walsh presents the triumphant return of Britain's blank-iest game show. Can he control his celebrity panel and help contestants win the covete ... view
Character:
Self - Panellist (2 ep.)
Riverdance: The Animated Adventure Animation, Fantasy, Music, Adventure, Comedy, Family
2021
A young Irish boy named Keegan and Spanish girl named Moya journey into a magical world of the Megaloceros Giganteus who teach them to appreciate Rive ... view
Character:
Margot (voice)
Jan 2021 (first aired)
Rhod Gilbert's Growing Pains involves celebrity guests revisiting their teenage years. Each celebrity will take a trip down memory lane; competing acr ... view
Character:
Guest (1 ep.)
2020
As all-time comedy-great Sir Billy Connolly steps back from his legendary stand-up shows, this star-studded special celebrates Billy’s uproarious ti ... view
Character:
Self
2020
Olivia Colman leads a stellar cast of actors, entertainers and comedians in a very special ‘stay-at-home’ adaptation of Cinderella for Comic Relie ... view
Character:
Mrs. Snitch
Guessable Comedy, Reality
Oct 2020 (first aired)
Packed with plenty of take-away trivia, Guessable involves two celebrity teams competing to identify the famous name or object inside a mystery box. ... view
Character:
Self (1 ep.)
Jun 2020 (first aired)
Peter Crouch, Maya Jama and Alex Horne join forces to bring the biggest names from the worlds of sport, comedy and music back into our lives. ... view
Character:
Self (1 ep.)
Quiz Drama
Apr 2020 (first aired)
The story of Charles Ingram, a former British army major who caused a major scandal in the early 2000s after being caught cheating his way to winning ... view
Character:
Claudia Rosencrantz (3 ep.)
Love Wedding Repeat Comedy, Romance
2020
While trying to make his sister's wedding day go smoothly, Jack finds himself juggling an angry ex-girlfriend, an uninvited guest with a secret, a mis ... view
Character:
Rebecca
Living with Yourself Comedy, Drama
Oct 2019 (first aired)
Burned out on life, Miles undergoes a strange procedure at a strip mall spa -- and wakes to find he's been replaced by a better version of himself. ... view
Character:
Kate Elliot (8 ep.)
Oct 2019 (first aired)
RuPaul has made the trip across the pond in search of a queen with the most charisma, uniqueness, nerve and talent in all the land. ... view
Character:
Self - Guest Judge (1 ep.)
Self - Special Guest (1 ep.)
Sep 2019 (first aired)
The comedian, actress, social media sensation, producer and author of "How to Be a Bawse: A Guide to Conquering Life," Lilly Singh brings her unique p ... view
Character:
Self (1 ep.)
Sep 2019 (first aired)
Kelly Clarkson presents the biggest newsmakers and names in film, television and music; as well as emerging new talent and everyday people who are bea ... view
Character:
Self (1 ep.)
This Way Up Comedy
Aug 2019 (first aired)
A young woman puts her life back together after suffering from a nervous breakdown. ... view
Character:
Aine (12 ep.)
Jul 2019 (first aired)
The Lateish Show with Mo Gilligan is a British late-night talk show which was broadcast on Channel 4. The show is hosted by British comedian Mo Gillig ... view
Character:
Self (2 ep.)
Amphibia Animation, Action & Adventure, Comedy, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Family
Jun 2019 (first aired)
The adventures of 13-year-old, self-centered Anne Boonchuy who is magically transported to the fictitious world of Amphibia, a rural marshland full of ... view
Character:
Captain Beatrix (voice) (5 ep.)
The Ranganation Comedy, Talk
May 2019 (first aired)
Romesh Ranganathan, joined by celebrity guests and the Ranganation, his very own focus group of 25 members of the public, takes a funny, topical look ... view
Character:
Self (1 ep.)
State of the Union Comedy, Drama
May 2019 (first aired)
Tom and Louise meet in a pub immediately before their weekly marital therapy session. With each successive episode we piece together how their lives w ... view
Character:
Anna (1 ep.)
Feb 2019 (first aired)
Getting everyone ready for a Six Nations weekend. Gabby Logan and Gareth Thomas are joined by stars and famous fans to look ahead with previews, predi ... view
Character:
Self (1 ep.)
Finding Joy Comedy
Oct 2018 (first aired)
Orderly, structured Joy is dealing with a messy breakup when a new work assignment forces her to look for happiness in the most unusual places. ... view
Character:
Amelia (6 ep.)
I Feel Bad Comedy
Sep 2018 (first aired)
Emet is the perfect mom, boss, wife, friend and daughter. Okay, she's not perfect. In fact, she's just figuring it out like the rest of us. Sure, she ... view
Character:
Simone (1 ep.)
Be Uncertain Horror
2018
Stuck in a rut with his distracted girlfriend, J.D. decides one night to break out of his routine, only to find there may be more than one version of ... view
Character:
Sam
Jul 2018 (first aired)
A diverse group of up-and-coming comedians perform 15-minute sets in this stand-up comedy showcase series. ... view
Character:
Self (1 ep.)
Celebrity Catchphrase Reality, Family
Jun 2018 (first aired)
In this entertaining series packed with laughs, celebrity contestants attempt to work out catchphrases based on fun animations. Animations include wel ... view
Character:
Unknown/various (1 ep.)
Mar 2018 (first aired)
Four different celebrities all aim to impress judges Paul Hollywood and Prue Leith with their baking skills. ... view
Character:
Self - Guest (1 ep.)
Hard Sun Crime, Drama
Jan 2018 (first aired)
Two detectives with opposing viewpoints are partnered together five years before the Apocalypse. ... view
Character:
Mari Butler (6 ep.)
Bullet to the Heart Action, Comedy
2017
Steve and Jane are trying to shoot each other, but these enemies could be something else. ... view
Character:
Jane
Sep 2017 (first aired)
Russell Howard offers his unique take on the week's news and current affairs, picking through the biggest UK and international stories, and offering a ... view
Character:
Self (2 ep.)
Sep 2017 (first aired)
Each week a group of four famous faces go toe to toe in testing their general knowledge skills in a variety of entertaining games. ... view
Character:
Self - Contestant (5 ep.)
Aug 2017 (first aired)
The show that gives fans another bite of Bake Off when one helping just isn't enough. Jo Brand chats to a panel of celebrities about all the action, a ... view
Character:
Self (6 ep.)
Our Friend Victoria Comedy, Documentary
Apr 2017 (first aired)
Six-part series celebrating the comedy of Victoria Wood. ... view
Character:
Self (3 ep.)
Gap Year Drama, Comedy
Feb 2017 (first aired)
It’s the story of British lads Dylan and Sean, childhood friends who have drifted apart, who initially set out to backpack through China but end up ... view
Character:
Kendra (8 ep.)
Damned Comedy
Sep 2016 (first aired)
Comedy set in the social services department of a local authority. Social workers Rose and Al swim against the tide of bureaucracy, deal with the absu ... view
Character:
Anne-Marie (1 ep.)
Insert Name Here Comedy, Reality
Jan 2016 (first aired)
Comedy panel show about people with the same first name, hosted by Sue Perkins. ... view
Character:
Self - Panelist (2 ep.)
2015
Two very different groups arrive at the same place on the same night after the same thing, a hoard of ancient treasure buried deep within a massive, a ... view
Character:
Marie
Very British Problems Documentary
Aug 2015 (first aired)
Twitter feed Very British Problems is adapted for television. The show features different famous faces talking about the crushing weirdness and awkwar ... view
Character:
Self (7 ep.)
Taskmaster Comedy
Jul 2015 (first aired)
Greg Davies is the Taskmaster, and with the help of his ever-loyal assistant Alex Horne, they will set out to test the wiles, wit, wisdom and skills o ... view
Character:
Self (8 ep.)
Apr 2015 (first aired)
Matthew decides to leave his job and train to become a male midwife on a busy maternity ward. He is soon joined by best friend and former policeman fr ... view
Character:
Lisa (6 ep.)
Apr 2015 (first aired)
Jack Dee and a panel of four guest comedians turn agony uncle to help a live studio audience solve their election problems and shed light on their dil ... view
Character:
Self - Panelist (1 ep.)
Travel Man: 48 Hours in... Comedy, Documentary
Mar 2015 (first aired)
British comedian Richard Ayoade (later taken over by Joe Lycett), accompanied by a celebrity guest, takes a ruthlessly efficient approach to travel, c ... view
Character:
Self - Guest (2 ep.)
Mar 2015 (first aired)
Once Craig Ferguson retires, James Corden will be taking over The Late Late Show. The show is a late night talk show that interviews celebrities and h ... view
Character:
Self - Guest (1 ep.)
Feb 2015 (first aired)
Funny Valentines is a comedy collection of nine original short films exclusive to BBC iPlayer, written and starring many of Britain's finest comedians ... view
Character:
Sarah (1 ep.)
Jul 2014 (first aired)
Virtually Famous was a British comedy panel game show with games based upon social media posts and videos. ... view
Character:
Self - Panelist (1 ep.)
Jun 2014 (first aired)
One of Britain’s favourite comedians doing what he does best – being funny. But Alan Davies isn’t on a stage, or behind his QI desk sparring wit ... view
Character:
Self (1 ep.)
Feb 2014 (first aired)
Seth Meyers, who is "Saturday Night Live's" longest serving anchor on the show's wildly popular "Weekend Update," takes over as host of NBC's "Late Ni ... view
Character:
Self (2 ep.)
Feb 2014 (first aired)
Lee Mack wrangles a team of scientists and celebrity guests to find the truth behind the trivia on this bizarrely educational panel show. ... view
Character:
Unknown/various (2 ep.)
The Assets Drama, War & Politics
Jan 2014 (first aired)
1985 serves as the backdrop to the final showdown of the Cold War when Sandy and her partner Jeanne Vertefeuille vowed to find the mole that would tur ... view
Character:
Kara Jensen (1 ep.)
Nov 2013 (first aired)
Topical comedy-quiz show featuring five guests competing to see who can remember the most about events of the week. A fast-paced, funny look at intern ... view
Character:
Self - Panellist (1 ep.)
Tattooed Comedy
2013
What's in a name? Depends where it is... ... view
Character:
Eve
Very Few Fish Romance
2013
A short film. In London, two separate couples go on dates with each other to try and fall in love. ... view
Character:
Grainne
The Fall Drama, Crime
May 2013 (first aired)
When the Police Service of Northern Ireland are unable to close a case after 28 days, Detective Superintendent Stella Gibson of the Metropolitan Polic ... view
Character:
Nurse Sheridan (4 ep.)
Apr 2013 (first aired)
Nick Grimshaw hosts the panel show that makes a big deal about the little things in life. ... view
Character:
Self (2 ep.)
8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown Comedy, Reality, Talk
Apr 2013 (first aired)
Jimmy Carr hosts proceedings as the 8 Out of 10 Cats crew take over the words and numbers quiz. ... view
Character:
Self - Contestant (2 ep.)
Self (2 ep.)
Plebs Comedy
Mar 2013 (first aired)
Sitcom about three desperate young men from the suburbs who try to get laid, hold down jobs and climb the social ladder in the big city - which just h ... view
Character:
Minerva (1 ep.)
Gogglebox Family, Reality
Mar 2013 (first aired)
Gogglebox is an entertaining television review programme in which some of Britain's most opinionated and avid telly viewers comment freely on the best ... view
Character:
Self (1 ep.)
Jan 2013 (first aired)
Adam Hills and co-hosts Josh Widdicombe and Alex Brooker provide some offbeat commentary on the significant moments of the past seven days. ... view
Character:
Self (11 ep.)
Fit
Jan 2013 (first aired)
Comedy featuring sketches based around sport, fitness, diet, and nutrition. ... view
Character:
Various (13 ep.)
The Town Drama
Dec 2012 (first aired)
Following a family tragedy, 30-year-old Mark Nicholas returns to the town where he grew up. After ten years away, coming home is harder than Mark coul ... view
Character:
Carly (3 ep.)
Aug 2012 (first aired)
Comedy Feeds is a sitcom / sketch show featured on BBC Three since 2014. Each Comedy Feed showcases emerging new talent by making their pilot shows av ... view
Character:
Nic (1 ep.)
Dead Boss Comedy
Jun 2012 (first aired)
Helen Stephens is wrongly sentenced to 12 years in prison for murdering her boss Eric Bridges, the managing director of Entirely Tiles. Although she i ... view
Character:
Laura (6 ep.)
May 2012 (first aired)
Welcome to the world of Cardinal Burns, the E4 comedy series in which Seb Cardinal and Dustin Demri-Burns invite us into their surreal and offbeat min ... view
Character:
Sally (6 ep.)
Playhouse Presents Drama, Comedy
Apr 2012 (first aired)
Playhouse Presents is a series of self-contained TV plays, made by British broadcaster Sky Arts. The series started airing on 12 April 2012, on Sky Ar ... view
Character:
Toddler Woman (1 ep.)
The Jonathan Ross Show Talk, Comedy
Sep 2011 (first aired)
The Jonathan Ross Show is a British chat show presented by Jonathan Ross. It was first broadcast on ITV on 3 September 2011 and currently airs on Satu ... view
Character:
Self (5 ep.)
Self - Guest (1 ep.)
Trollied Comedy
Aug 2011 (first aired)
Set in Valco, a fictional budget supermarket in the north west of England, Trollied finds the funny in one of our most familiar surroundings and focus ... view
Character:
Charlie (13 ep.)
Jun 2011 (first aired)
A family comedy set in Manchester. Will Mellor and Niky Wardley play parents who are young and vibrant, as much in love with life as they are with eac ... view
Character:
Naimah (1 ep.)
Feb 2011 (first aired)
The story of the captain of a pub quiz team – a man who knows it all but hasn’t learned a thing. A funny and charming comedy about a belated male ... view
Character:
Ruth (6 ep.)
Dec 2010 (first aired)
Come Fly with Me is a comedy sketch series starring David Walliams and Matt Lucas. The series is a spoof docu-soap set in a busy airport featuring che ... view
Character:
Mary O'Mara (1 ep.)
Inn Mates TV Movie
2010
Character:
Elf
Mar 2010 (first aired)
Two teams comprised of comedians, celebrities and sports stars compete against each other in a test of their sporting knowledge, taking place over thr ... view
Character:
Self (3 ep.)
2009
Belonging To Laura is a modernization and hilariously witty remake of Oscar Wilde's classic play Lady Windermere's Fan. The play takes place on Laura ... view
Character:
Leanne Thompson
Nov 2009 (first aired)
The show is a satirical and often surreal examination of subjects close to the hearts of the Irish people. It takes the form of a fake anthropological ... view
Character:
Radio Presenter (1 ep.)
Various (2 ep.)
Unknown/various (24 ep.)
Oct 2009 (first aired)
Russell Howard offers his unique perspective on the big stories dominating all of our news outlets, from online and print to broadcast, as well as pic ... view
Character:
Self (1 ep.)
Roy Animation, Comedy
Aug 2009 (first aired)
Centres on the titular character Roy O'Brien. He is portrayed as the 11-year-old animated son of a live-action family. See the adventures and challeng ... view
Character:
Ticket Girl (1 ep.)
We Are Klang Comedy
Jul 2009 (first aired)
We Are Klang is a three-piece sit-com group consisting of comedians Greg Davies, Steve Hall and Marek Larwood. Klang are noted for their anarchic and ... view
Character:
Inspector (1 ep.)
Jul 2009 (first aired)
Bravo network executive Andy Cohen discusses pop culture topics with celebrities and reality show personalities. ... view
Character:
Self - Guest (1 ep.)
Jun 2007 (first aired)
A comedic panel show featuring team captains Lee Mack and David Mitchell plus two guests per side, hosted by Rob Brydon (formerly Angus Deayton). Each ... view
Character:
Self (1 ep.)
The Graham Norton Show Comedy, Talk
Feb 2007 (first aired)
Each week celebrity guests join Irish comedian Graham Norton to discuss what's being going on around the world that week. The guests poke fun and sha ... view
Character:
Self (1 ep.)
Lewis Crime, Drama, Mystery
Feb 2007 (first aired)
Inspector Robert Lewis and Sergeant James Hathaway solve the tough cases that the learned inhabitants of Oxford throw at them. ... view
Character:
Hotel Receptionist (1 ep.)
Aug 2006 (first aired)
A topical magazine-style daily television programme broadcast live on BBC One. ... view
Character:
Self (1 ep.)
Jun 2005 (first aired)
A weekly, topical panel show based around a huge series of opinion poll surveys carried out around Britain. ... view
Character:
Self - Team Captain (37 ep.)
Self (4 ep.)
Who Do You Think You Are? Documentary, Family
Oct 2004 (first aired)
A British genealogy documentary series in which celebrities trace their ancestry, discovering secrets and surprises from their past. ... view
Character:
Self (1 ep.)
Live at the Apollo Comedy, Talk
Sep 2004 (first aired)
A British stand-up comedy programme performed from the Hammersmith Apollo Theatre in west London. ... view
Character:
Self (1 ep.)
QI Comedy, Talk
Sep 2003 (first aired)
Comedy quiz show full of quirky facts, in which contestants are rewarded more if their answers are 'quite interesting'. ... view
Character:
Self (19 ep.)
This Week Talk, News
Jan 2003 (first aired)
Andrew Neil, Michael Portillo and friends with late night political chat. ... view
Character:
Self (1 ep.)
Holby City Soap, Drama
Jan 1999 (first aired)
Drama series about life on the wards of Holby City Hospital, following the highs and lows of the staff and patients. ... view
Character:
Amelia Warner (1 ep.)
Nov 1996 (first aired)
Never Mind the Buzzcocks is a comedy panel game show with a pop and rock music theme. The show is infamous for its dry, sarcastic humour and scathing, ... view
Character:
Self (1 ep.)
Room 101 Comedy, Talk
Jul 1994 (first aired)
Fast-moving game show meets talk show, which sees Frank Skinner refereeing three celebrities each week as they compete to banish their top peeve or wo ... view
Character:
Self (1 ep.)
Sep 1990 (first aired)
Hilarious, totally-irreverent, near-slanderous political quiz show, based mainly on news stories from the last week or so, that leaves no party, perso ... view
Character:
Self - Hostess (1 ep.)
Fair City Drama
Sep 1989 (first aired)
The day-to-day dramas of the community who live and work in the fictional north Dublin suburb of Carrigstown. ... view
Character:
Cliodhna Norris (3 ep.)