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Aisling Bea

Aisling Bea

Aisling Cliodhnadh O'Sullivan, better known as Aisling Bea (/ˈæʃlɪŋ ˈbiː/; ASH-ling Bee), is an Irish comedian, actress, and screenwriter.

Having had small roles in several Irish and British television series since 2009, Bea began her career as a stand-up comedian in 2011. By 2012, she was regularly appearing on sketch comedy shows and sitcoms. After winning an award at the Edinburgh Comedy Awards, she began to be booked regularly for various panel shows, where she has become a fixture. From 2016 to 2017, she was a team captain on 8 Out of 10 Cats and is a frequent contestant on the spinoff 8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown.

Bea appeared in the Sky One comedy series Trollied (2011–2018) and co-starred with Amy Huberman on her Irish television series Finding Joy (2018). She stars in the Netflix comedy-drama series Living with Yourself (2019–present) and is the star and head writer of the Channel 4 comedy series This Way Up (2019–present). She also appeared in the ITV drama series Quiz (2020)

Get Away

2024

And Mrs

2024

as Gemma

Swede Caroline

2024

as Louise

Alice & Jack

2024

as Lynn

LOL: Last One Laughing Ireland

2024

as Self - Contestant

Smothered

2023

as Gillian

Greatest Days

2023

as Rachel

Trainspotting with Francis Bourgeois

2022

as Self

Avoidance

2022

as Megan

Chivalry

2022

as Tatiana

One Night in…

2021

as Herself

I Literally Just Told You

2021

as Self

Home Sweet Home Alone

2021

as Carol Mercer

Riverdance: The Animated Adventure

2021

as Margot (voice)

Rhod Gilbert's Growing Pains

2021

as Guest

Billy Connolly: It’s Been a Pleasure...

2020

as Self

Cinderella: A Comic Relief Pantomime for Christmas

2020

as Mrs. Snitch

Guessable

2020

as Self

Peter Crouch Save Our Summer

2020

as Self

Quiz

2020

as Claudia Rosencrantz

Love Wedding Repeat

2020

as Rebecca

Living with Yourself

2019

as Kate Elliot

RuPaul's Drag Race UK

2019

as Self - Guest Judge

RuPaul's Drag Race UK

2019

as Self - Special Guest

This Way Up

2019

as Aine

Amphibia

2019

as Captain Beatrix (voice)

State of the Union

2019

as Anna

Finding Joy

2018

as Amelia

I Feel Bad

2018

as Simone

Be Uncertain

2018

as Sam

The Comedy Lineup

2018

as Self

The Great Celebrity Bake Off for Stand Up To Cancer

2018

as Self - Guest

Hard Sun

2018

as Mari Butler

Bullet to the Heart

2017

as Jane

Our Friend Victoria

2017

as Self

Gap Year

2017

as Kendra

Damned

2016

as Anne-Marie

Insert Name Here

2016

as Herself - Panelist

The Trap

2015

as Marie

Very British Problems

2015

as Self

Taskmaster

2015

as Self

The Delivery Man

2015

as Lisa

Jack Dee's Election Helpdesk

2015

as Self - Panelist

Travel Man: 48 Hours in...

2015

as Self - Guest

Funny Valentines

2015

as Sarah

Virtually Famous

2014

as Self - Panelist

Duck Quacks Don't Echo

2014

The Assets

2014

as Kara Jensen

Tattooed

2013

as Eve

Very Few Fish

2013

as Grainne

The Fall

2013

as Nurse Sheridan

Sweat the Small Stuff

2013

as Self

Plebs

2013

as Minerva

Gogglebox

2013

as Self

The Town

2012

as Carly

Dead Boss

2012

as Laura

Cardinal Burns

2012

as Sally

Playhouse Presents

2012

as Toddler Woman

Trollied

2011

as Charlie

In with the Flynns

2011

as Naimah

Trivia

2011

as Ruth

Come Fly with Me

2010

as Mary O'Mara

A League of Their Own

2010

as Self

Belonging to Laura

2009

as Leanne Thompson

The Savage Eye

2009

as Radio Presenter

The Savage Eye

2009

as Various

The Savage Eye

2009

Roy

2009

as Ticket Girl

We Are Klang

2009

as Inspector

Would I Lie to You?

2007

as Self

Lewis

2007

as Hotel Receptionist

8 Out of 10 Cats

2005

as Self - Team Captain

8 Out of 10 Cats

2005

as Self

Doctor Who

2005

as Sarah

Big Fat Quiz

2004

as Self - Contestant

Holby City

1999

as Amelia Warner

Never Mind the Buzzcocks

1996

as Self

Fair City

1989

as Cliodhna Norris