Dylan Moran (born November 3, 1971) is a BAFTA and Perrier Award-winning Irish comedian, actor and writer. He is most famous for his work on the television sitcom Black Books, in which he both co-wrote and starred as the sour, drunken bookshop owner Bernard Black, and his role as David in the comedy film Shaun of the Dead. Moran is a regular performer at national and international comedy festivals including the Edinburgh Fringe Festival, Just for Laughs Montreal Comedy Festival, the Melbourne International Comedy Festival and the Kilkenny Comedy Festival. Moran was born in Navan, County Meath, Ireland. He attended St. Patrick's Classical School (with Tommy Tiernan ) and left at age 16 with no qualifications and apparently spent four jobless years "drinking and writing bad poetry". He once worked as a florist for a week but hated it. Moran fell into comedy at age 20 after watching Ardal O'Hanlon and other comedians perform at Dublin's Comedy Cellar, a small 90-seater comedy club with no...This information was automatically generated from Freebase article dylan moran. You should replace/update it...