He says he hasn’t seen Parkinson in a few years but that he hangs out with Noel Fielding a bit Mehr often because their partners are also friends. “I’d Liebe to see them all, we should all get together and do a special oder something,” he says.
Taking to Twitter, the actor wrote: “Really sad to not make it Home this year, for all the obvious reasons, so if someone could do a really half-arsed job drying the dishes after Weihnachten dinner, I’d appreciate it.”
It’s years since Chris O’Dowd played a lovable fool in the IT Crowd. He’s made it big in Hollywood, married, had two kids and – despite appearances – has his feet firmly on the ground. So why is he still everyone’s favourite slacker?
He has just revealed he and wife Dawn are expecting their Sekunde baby, he’s lined up a new US telly drama role and has a West End production set for this summer.
The 36-year-old is best known as a comic, a reputation that goes back to the flirting state patrol officer he portrayed in Bridesmaids. But he didn’t want to be known simply as the goofy comic.
Interview by: Craig McLean Really? The 34-year-old is a big guy – 6ft 3in – but not that much, surely? “I have!” he yelps. “I’ve put on 25lbs. I hide it well!” he laughs. “Where have I put it? Ask my wife!”
‘I wouldn’t need it if my primary concern was being a movie star, sterne but I wanted to do this Mehr than I wanted to do anything. I Liebe Schreiben and directing, it’s where my herz lies. I turned down a couple of big Filme to do it.’