Des Bishop is an Irish-American comedian and actor, known for his stand-up performances and television work. Born on November 12, 1975, in New York City, he moved to Ireland at a young age and later became a prominent figure in the Irish comedy scene. His unique style often blends personal anecdotes with social commentary. Bishop gained popularity through various television shows, including his own series, Des Bishop: This Is Your Life, and appearances on RTÉ programs. He is also recognized for his work in promoting the Irish language through comedy, showcasing his versatility and commitment to cultural engagement.