Brendan O'Carroll

Brendan O'Carroll is an Irish actor, comedian, director, producer, and writer. He was born on September 17, 1955, in Finglas, Dublin. O'Carroll is best known for his portrayal of Agnes Brown, the foul-mouthed matriarch, in the BBC and RTÉ television sitcom Mrs. Brown's Boys, both on stage and screen. Throughout his career, O'Carroll has received recognition for his contribution to Irish television, including the Irish Film and Television Academy Lifetime Achievement Award in 2015. O'Carroll grew up in a large family and had a variety of occupations before finding success as a comedian. He gained popularity as a comedy guest on The Late Late Show and has released several stand-up videos.