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Giles Brody

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Giles Brody is a Dublin-based writer, director, and performer, with a primary focus on writing for stage, screen, and audio.

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Giles Brody is a Dublin-based writer, director, and performer, with a primary focus on writing for stage, screen, and audio. He holds a Master’s degree in Screenwriting from the Huston School of Film & Digital Media and has developed a wide-ranging body of written work, including plays, radio sitcoms, television scripts, and comedy material.

His recent writing credits include scripts for the Finnish animated series Joy Eternal and jokes for the 2025 IFTAs. In 2021, he won the Galway Film Fleadh Pitching Competition for his screenplay Top Marks. His original writing has been produced by Smock Alley Theatre (Ends), and includes the short film The Last Priests and the viral sketch Christmas Joe for NewsCheck, starring Owen Colgan.

Brody has written for and contributed material to a range of television and radio productions, including Irish Pictorial Weekly, The Alison Spittle Show, The McGahern Tribunal Pilot, Slow News Day, and Sorry For Your Troubles. He has collaborated extensively with comedians such as Kevin McGahern and Alison Spittle, and has written on commercial campaigns for organisations including the GAA and Warner Bros.

  • 11 years' experience
  • Joined January 2026

Industry experience

  • Media & Entertainment
  • Education

Work experience· 16 roles

Writer / Director · Smock Alley TheatreFeb 2025 – Present · 1 yr 10 mos

Ends – a play about a couple who visit the TV show's Friends set and break up; wrote and directed.

Actor / Writer / Director · RTÉ / BBC – ShowkidsJan 2025 – Present · 1 yr 11 mos

Sitcom for kids; played the goofy headmaster; contributed additional material for the show.

Co-creator / Writer / Producer · RTÉ Radio 1Dec 2024 – Present · 2 yrs

The McGahern Tribunal pilot – panel show; co-creator, writer and producer.

Writer · IFTA AwardsDec 2024 – Present · 2 yrs
Writer / Creator / Performer · The LetterboxterNov 2024 – Present · 2 yrs 1 mo
Creator / Writer · The DotFeb 2024 – Present · 2 yrs 10 mos
Creator / Writer / Host · Slow News Day (Smock Alley / The Mess Around)May 2023 – Present · 3 yrs 7 mos
Creator / Writer · Tom TownJan 2022 – Present · 4 yrs 11 mos

Education

MA in Screenwriting · Huston School of Film & Digital Media2006 – 2007
BA Hons in Classical Civilisation and English · National University of Ireland, Galway2003 – 2006
TEFL/ACELS · Bridge Mills Language School2008 – 2026
Diploma in Digital Media · Digital Media Institute2014 – 2026

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