Chris O'Dowd
Chris O'Dowd
English film and television actor, known to American audiences as Officer Rhodes in the hit comedy Bridesmaids (2011).
NationalityIrish
ProfessionMovie Actor
Date of Birth9 October 1979
CityBoyle, Ireland
CountryIreland
technology media sappers
Social media is great, I guess, but it feels like technology is the sapper of innocence.
opportunity female lines
The bottom line is that female writers aren't being given enough opportunities by male producers.
thinking natural dialogue
What I think improv is great for is making dialogue more natural.
sweet two potatoes
I cook rarely, but I've kind of got two or three dishes that I stick to. I do a great sweet potato and lentil curry.
musical kind
I come from a musical kind of family.
thinking actors hey
Hey, I think comic actors are the best actors.
actresses going-out actors
Going out with other actors is never good; actresses are neurotic, and actors are horrendous egotists.
men careers reason
For some reason, I find that in the course of my career I've worked with more women than most men have.
writing comedy-writing comedy
Comedy writing is taking the brief thought and going with it.
world most-amazing amazing-woman
Beyonce is the most amazing woman in the world.
creative want buzz
Being at the genesis of the creative process is definitely something I want to keep doing. It's just such a great buzz.
bankers delighted recessions
All of this talk of recession offends me. I am delighted that bankers have less money.
who-i-am bridesmaids knows
After 'Bridesmaids,' women know who I am.
fun play self
A guy who's actually self destructive is quite fun to play.