Biography
Brendan O'Carroll is an Irish actor, comedian, writer, producer and director. He was born in September 1955 in Finglas, Dublin.
He is best known for creating, writing and starring as Agnes Brown in the BBC and RTÉ sitcom Mrs Brown's Boys (2011–). The series originated from stage plays and earlier radio and book work featuring the character. O'Carroll has also appeared in films including The Van (1996) and Mrs. Brown's Boys D'Movie (2014).
In 2015 he received the Irish Film and Television Academy Lifetime Achievement Award. His wife, Jennifer Gibney, appears in Mrs Brown's Boys.
