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Christopher "Chris" O'Dowd (born 9 October 1979)〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.tv.com/people/chris-odowd/ )〕〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.tribute.ca/people/chris-odowd/37331/ )〕 is an Irish actor and comedian best known for his role as Roy Trenneman in the Channel 4 comedy ''The IT Crowd''. O'Dowd created and is currently starring in the Sky 1 television series ''Moone Boy''. He had a recurring role on the drama series ''Girls'' and starred in the television series ''Family Tree''. O'Dowd is also known for his films, most notably ''Bridesmaids'' (2011), ''This Is 40'' (2012), ''The Sapphires'' (2012), ''Thor: The Dark World'' (2013), ''Calvary'' (2014) and ''St. Vincent'' (2014). He made his Broadway debut in the play adaptation of ''Of Mice and Men'' in 2014, for which he was nominated for a Tony Award. ==Early life== O'Dowd was born and raised in Boyle, County Roscommon. His father, Seán, is a graphic designer, and his mother, Denise, is a counsellor and psychotherapist.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Boyle: Boyle actor in television debut )〕 He represented Roscommon in Gaelic football at under-16, minor and under-21 level, the highlight being his performance as a goalkeeper in the 1997 Connacht Minor final against Mayo. This was highlighted by his guest appearance on the Sunday Game.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Farm - Farming - Roscommon’s IT guy )〕 He studied politics and sociology at University College Dublin, and subsequently attended the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art. O'Dowd did not obtain a degree from UCD, telling the UCD student newspaper the ''College Tribune'': "I didn't finish my degree. The politics part of it was fine, but I was doing sociology as well and I could never bring myself to find an interest in it." He contributed to ''The University Observer'' and was active in UCD Dramsoc and the Literary and Historical Society.〔 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Chris O'Dowd」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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