Dylan Moran Comedian, Bio, Wiki, Age, Height, Wife, Tour, and Net Worth

Dylan Moran Bio | Wiki

Dylan Moran is a famous Irish comedian, writer, actor, artist, and poet. He is famous for his observational comedy, the comedy series Black Books. Moran has also worked with Simon Pegg in films such as Shaun of the Dead and Run Fatboy Run and was one of two lead characters in the Irish black comedy film A Film with Me in It.

Further, 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.

Dylan Moran Age

He was born on November 3, 1971, in Navan, County Meath, Ireland. Moran is 52 years old.

Dylan Moran Height

He is a man of tall stature. Moran stands at a height of 5 ft 11 in (Approx 1.80 m).

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Dylan Moran Family

He was born to his mother and father in Navan, County Meath, Ireland. Moran holds an Irish nationality. However, he is secretive as he has kept details regarding his parents away from the limelight.

Dylan Moran Wife

Moran is possibly single. Moran was previously married to his wife Elaine in 1997. The duo lived in Edinburgh with their two children Siobhan Moran and Simon Moran and they divorced in 2022. In 2014, he quit smoking and became teetotal in 2018, but has since resumed drinking.

Dylan Moran Education

He studied at St Patrick’s Classical School, where he experimented early on with stand-up alongside fellow comedians Tommy Tiernan and Hector Ó hEochagáin. Moran left with his living certificate at the age of 16.

Dylan Moran Shaun of the Dead

Moran appeared in his first major film role as David in the horror comedy, Shaun of the Dead. The film is written by Wright and Simon Pegg. The film developed from ideas Pegg and Wright used for their television series Spaced, particularly an episode where Pegg’s slacker character hallucinates a zombie invasion.

Dylan Moran Tour | Tickets

  • Galway Galway Comedy Festival, October 25, 2022 
  • Limerick University Concert Hall, October 27, 2022
  •  Wexford Spiegel Tent, October 30, 2022
  • Wexford Spiegel Tent, October 31, 2022

European Tour 2023

  • Bratislava A4 Studio, March 3, 2023
  • Vienna Globe Wien – Marx Halle, March 4, 2023
  • Copenhagen DR Koncerthuset, March 7, 2023
  • Aarhus Musikkhuset Rytmisk Sal, March 8, 2023
  • Stavanger Stavanger Kuppelhallen, March 10, 2023

Dylan Moran Comedian

He said, he worked as a florist at some point but hated it and quit after a week. For four years, he was unemployed “drinking and writing bad poetry”. When he was 20, he came to comedy after watching Ardal O’Hanlon and other comedians perform at Dublin’s Comedy Cellar. In 1992, he began his stand-up there and got a good reception. Moran then won the So You Think You’re Funny award at the Edinburgh Festival in 1993. At the age of 24, he became the second youngest person to win the Perrier Comedy Award in 1996 at the Edinburgh Festival.

His first major one-man stand-up UK tour in 1997 was Gurgling For Money. Moreover, he then performed at the Hay Festival, Montreal comedy festival, Vancouver Comedy Festival, and Edinburgh Festival. From 1995 to 1997 Moran wrote a weekly column for The Irish Times and won his first major television role in 1998 playing Ian Lyons in the BBC 2 sitcom How Do You Want Me? with Charlotte Coleman. He appeared in his first major film role playing David in the horror comedy, Shaun of the Dead.

In 2004, he toured his new shows Monster I and Monster II and then had an appearance at the Hay Festival. Moran then performed a two-week London West End run at the Wyndham’s Theatre, 1–13 November 2004. On May 3, 2005, he had his third major tour, Like, Totally, opened at the Buxton Opera House. In October and December 2008, he embarked on a new UK tour entitled What It Is, starting at the Grand Opera House in York. Further, he has written a pilot for ABC about “news media and conflict, war zones, and cable news”.

Also, he took his latest stand-up show, “Off the Hook”, to South Africa for the first time in July 2015. Moran reported he was developing a “small format” show for the BBC in June 2019, while on Ray D’Arcy’s RTÉ radio program. Additionally, he co-starred and wrote the BBC Two sitcom Stuck alongside Morgana Robinson in 2022.

Dylan Moran Net Worth

Through his successful career as a comedian, writer, actor, artist, and poet, he has attained decent fortune. Moran’s net worth is $12 Million.

Who Is Dylan Moran

Moran is a famous Irish comedian, writer, actor, artist, and poet. He is famous for his observational comedy, the comedy series Black Books. Moran has also worked with Simon Pegg in films such as Shaun of the Dead and Run Fatboy Run and was one of two lead characters in the Irish black comedy film A Film with Me in It.

How Tall Is Dylan Moran

Moran is a man of tall stature and is 5 ft 11 in.

Dylan Moran Married

Moran is possibly single. Moran was previously married to his wife Elaine in 1997. The duo lived in Edinburgh with their two children Siobhan Moran and Simon Moran and they divorced in 2022.

Moran’s Social Media Account

Twitter – @thedylanmoran

Instagram – the_dylan_moran