{"id":619343,"date":"2026-09-09T13:46:16","date_gmt":"2026-09-09T13:46:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/619343\/"},"modified":"2026-09-09T13:46:16","modified_gmt":"2026-09-09T13:46:16","slug":"quiz-how-much-do-you-know-about-domhnall-gleeson-%c2%b7-thejournal-ie","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/619343\/","title":{"rendered":"Quiz: How much do you know about Domhnall Gleeson? \u00b7 TheJournal.ie"},"content":{"rendered":"

THE BRILLIANT DOMHNALL Gleeson is back on our screens this week in season two of The Paper, airing on Sky One.<\/p>\n

The series is set in the same universe as the US version of The Office, and is based at the office of the struggling newspaper Toledo Truth Teller. Gleeson plays its new editor, Ned Sampson, a former toilet paper salesman who wants to reinvigorate the publication.<\/p>\n

He\u2019s surrounded by quirky colleagues, including its managing editor Esmeralda Grand (Sabrina Impacciatore of The White Lotus) and his love interest Mare Pritti (Chelsea Frei).<\/p>\n

Gleeson has starred in all sorts of projects over the years, and is a familiar Irish face in Hollywood.<\/p>\n

But how much do you really know about Domhnall Gleeson? Put it to the test in this week\u2019s Best of the Box quiz.<\/p>\n

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\n The Paper Alamy Stock Photo<\/p>\n

Alamy Stock Photo\n<\/p>\n

\n Here’s an easy one. What’s the name of Domhnall’s famous father?\n <\/p>\n

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\n He has a degree from DIT. What’s the degree in?\n <\/p>\n

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\n He was nominated for Best Supporting Actor at the 2015 British Independent Film Awards – as was his dad. His dad won. But what film was Domhnall nominated for?\n <\/p>\n

\n Star Wars: The Force Awakens\n <\/p>\n

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\n Which one of his brothers is also an actor?\n <\/p>\n

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\n In 2015, Domhnall starred in how many films that were subsequently nominated for an Oscar?\n <\/p>\n

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\n What was the name of the 2008 RT\u00c9 comedy sketch show Domhnall starred in?\n <\/p>\n

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\n Himself, Herself, Themself\n <\/p>\n


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\n How many films has he starred in alongside his dad?\n <\/p>\n

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\n In which film did he make his debut?\n <\/p>\n

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\n Which film is this still taken from?\n <\/p>\n

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\n Alamy\n <\/p>\n

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\n Which Oscar-nominated short film did Domhnall provide the voiceover for?\n <\/p>\n

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\n What’s the name of Domhnall’s character in Star Wars: The Last Jedi\n <\/p>\n

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\n Domhnall’s next film is called Bucking Fastard. Which iconic European director directed it?\n <\/p>\n

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Answer all the questions to see your result!<\/p>\n

\n You scored out of !\n <\/p>\n

\n Top marks\n <\/p>\n

\n You know Domhnall Gleeson almost as well as he knows himself\n <\/p>\n

\n You scored out of !\n <\/p>\n

\n Almost there\n <\/p>\n

\n You know a fair bit about Domhnall – but not enough\n <\/p>\n

\n You scored out of !\n <\/p>\n

\n Third place\n <\/p>\n

\n Back to Wikipedia for you!\n <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"THE BRILLIANT DOMHNALL Gleeson is back on our screens this week in season two of The Paper, airing…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":619344,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[163478,321,93,61,60,199345],"class_list":["post-619343","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-celebrities","tag-best-of-the-box","tag-celebrities","tag-entertainment","tag-ie","tag-ireland","tag-show-quizness"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/619343","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=619343"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/619343\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/619344"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=619343"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=619343"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=619343"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}