ACTOR
Dylan Moran
1971 - Today

Dylan Moran
Dylan William Moran ( MOR-ən; born 1971 or 1972) is an Irish comedian, writer, actor and artist. He is best known for his observational comedy, the comedy series Black Books (which he co-wrote and starred in), and his work with Simon Pegg in films such as Shaun of the Dead and Run Fatboy Run. He was also one of two lead characters in the Irish black comedy film A Film with Me in It. He is a regular performer at national and international comedy festivals such as the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, Just for Laughs Montreal Comedy Festival, the Melbourne International Comedy Festival, and the Kilkenny Comedy Festival. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in 27 different languages on Wikipedia. Dylan Moran is the 10,461st most popular actor (up from 10,637th in 2024), the 428th most popular biography from Ireland (up from 433rd in 2019) and the 67th most popular Irish Actor.
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Among ACTORS
Among actors, Dylan Moran ranks 10,461 out of 13,578. Before him are Max Greenfield, Steven Mackintosh, Jessica Tuck, Jane Bryan, Maggie Civantos, and Brooke Langton. After him are Faye Marsay, Rosa Blasi, Maki Horikita, Nick Robinson, Dante Basco, and Parvathy Thiruvothu.
Most Popular Actors in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsMax Greenfield
1980 - Present
HPI: 46.03
Rank: 10,458
Steven Mackintosh
1967 - Present
HPI: 46.03
Rank: 10,459
Jessica Tuck
1963 - Present
HPI: 46.02
Rank: 10,460
Jane Bryan
1918 - 2009
HPI: 46.02
Rank: 10,461
Maggie Civantos
1984 - Present
HPI: 46.02
Rank: 10,462
Brooke Langton
1970 - Present
HPI: 46.02
Rank: 10,463
Dylan Moran
1971 - Present
HPI: 46.02
Rank: 10,464
Faye Marsay
1986 - Present
HPI: 46.02
Rank: 10,465
Rosa Blasi
1972 - Present
HPI: 46.02
Rank: 10,466
Maki Horikita
1988 - Present
HPI: 46.01
Rank: 10,467
Nick Robinson
1995 - Present
HPI: 46.01
Rank: 10,468
Dante Basco
1975 - Present
HPI: 46.01
Rank: 10,469
Parvathy Thiruvothu
1988 - Present
HPI: 46.00
Rank: 10,470
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1971, Dylan Moran ranks 715. Before him are Mohammed Al-Khilaiwi, Sarah McLeod, Kozo Hosokawa, Pablo Trapero, David Vetter, and Gustavo Méndez. After him are Antonio Sánchez, Mikel Lasa, Dietmar Kühbauer, Leila Barros, Chris Shiflett, and Randy Blythe.
Others Born in 1971
Go to all RankingsMohammed Al-Khilaiwi
SOCCER PLAYER
1971 - 2013
HPI: 46.07
Rank: 709
Sarah McLeod
ACTOR
1971 - Present
HPI: 46.05
Rank: 710
Kozo Hosokawa
SOCCER PLAYER
1971 - Present
HPI: 46.04
Rank: 711
Pablo Trapero
FILM DIRECTOR
1971 - Present
HPI: 46.03
Rank: 712
David Vetter
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1971 - 1984
HPI: 46.03
Rank: 713
Gustavo Méndez
SOCCER PLAYER
1971 - Present
HPI: 46.03
Rank: 714
Dylan Moran
ACTOR
1971 - Present
HPI: 46.02
Rank: 715
Antonio Sánchez
MUSICIAN
1971 - Present
HPI: 46.01
Rank: 716
Mikel Lasa
SOCCER PLAYER
1971 - Present
HPI: 46.01
Rank: 717
Dietmar Kühbauer
SOCCER PLAYER
1971 - Present
HPI: 45.99
Rank: 718
Leila Barros
VOLLEYBALL PLAYER
1971 - Present
HPI: 45.98
Rank: 719
Chris Shiflett
MUSICIAN
1971 - Present
HPI: 45.98
Rank: 720
Randy Blythe
SINGER
1971 - Present
HPI: 45.97
Rank: 721
In Ireland
Among people born in Ireland, Dylan Moran ranks 428 out of 549. Before him are Chris O'Dowd (1979), Mark Kelly (1961), Allen Leech (1981), Creighton Hale (1882), Marian Keyes (1963), and William Allingham (1824). After him are Pat Condell (1949), Devon Murray (1988), Tommy Byrne (1958), Mary Black (1955), John Moore (1970), and Ronnie Whelan (1961).
Others born in Ireland
Go to all RankingsChris O'Dowd
COMEDIAN
1979 - Present
HPI: 46.29
Rank: 422
Mark Kelly
MUSICIAN
1961 - Present
HPI: 46.24
Rank: 423
Allen Leech
ACTOR
1981 - Present
HPI: 46.22
Rank: 424
Creighton Hale
ACTOR
1882 - 1965
HPI: 46.18
Rank: 425
Marian Keyes
WRITER
1963 - Present
HPI: 46.05
Rank: 426
William Allingham
WRITER
1824 - 1889
HPI: 46.04
Rank: 427
Dylan Moran
ACTOR
1971 - Present
HPI: 46.02
Rank: 428
Pat Condell
YOUTUBER
1949 - Present
HPI: 46.00
Rank: 429
Devon Murray
ACTOR
1988 - Present
HPI: 45.99
Rank: 430
Tommy Byrne
RACING DRIVER
1958 - Present
HPI: 45.98
Rank: 431
Mary Black
SINGER
1955 - Present
HPI: 45.93
Rank: 432
John Moore
FILM DIRECTOR
1970 - Present
HPI: 45.91
Rank: 433
Ronnie Whelan
SOCCER PLAYER
1961 - Present
HPI: 45.87
Rank: 434
Among ACTORS In Ireland
Among actors born in Ireland, Dylan Moran ranks 67. Before him are Jessie Buckley (1989), Glenn Quinn (1970), A. J. Buckley (1977), Dominique McElligott (1986), Allen Leech (1981), and Creighton Hale (1882). After him are Devon Murray (1988), Nicola Coughlan (1987), Francis Magee (1959), Denise Gough (1980), Eve Hewson (1991), and Sarah Bolger (1991).
Jessie Buckley
1989 - Present
HPI: 47.50
Rank: 61
Glenn Quinn
1970 - 2002
HPI: 47.34
Rank: 62
A. J. Buckley
1977 - Present
HPI: 46.65
Rank: 63
Dominique McElligott
1986 - Present
HPI: 46.49
Rank: 64
Allen Leech
1981 - Present
HPI: 46.22
Rank: 65
Creighton Hale
1882 - 1965
HPI: 46.18
Rank: 66
Dylan Moran
1971 - Present
HPI: 46.02
Rank: 67
Devon Murray
1988 - Present
HPI: 45.99
Rank: 68
Nicola Coughlan
1987 - Present
HPI: 45.75
Rank: 69
Francis Magee
1959 - Present
HPI: 45.67
Rank: 70
Denise Gough
1980 - Present
HPI: 45.42
Rank: 71
Eve Hewson
1991 - Present
HPI: 45.36
Rank: 72
Sarah Bolger
1991 - Present
HPI: 44.75
Rank: 73













































