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Barunka O'Shaughnessy

Barunka O'Shaughnessy

Born to an Irish father and a Czech mother, Barunka O'Shaughnessy is a comedian, actress, writer and producer who began performing comedy whilst at Cambridge. Notable television credits include The Mighty Boosh, Bo! In The USA, Respectable, Never Mind The Buzzcocks, Saxondale, That Mitchell and Webb Look, Bremner, Bird and Fortune and Extras. She has also appeared in the yearly Christmas TV adverts for Boots. As a writer, Barunka has penned scripts for Katy Brand's Big Ass Show, Comedy Lab, Beehive, School of Comedy, Hunderby, with Julia Davis, and Up the Women with Jessica Hynes.

Known for

My Oxford Year
My Oxford Year
2025 • Professor Styan
Aaaaaaaah!
Aaaaaaaah!
2015 • Party Guest
The Baron
The Baron
2013 • Lenka
The Last Summer on Earth
The Last Summer on Earth
2013 • Vonda
Brethren
Brethren
2010 • Waitress

Full filmography

My Oxford Year
My Oxford Year
2025 • Professor Styan
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Aaaaaaaah!
Aaaaaaaah!
2015 • Party Guest
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The Baron
The Baron
2013 • Lenka
View movie
Brethren
Brethren
2010 • Waitress
View movie