About Ray O'Leary
Videos (221)
Videos 145 to 168 of 221.
0:41Does my suit suit? | Ray O'Leary
15.7K views
0:26My tip to help the environment | Ray O'Leary
15.6K views
0:46Guess The Occupation | Ray O'Leary @7daysnz
15.5K views
0:50Ray O'Leary's Highlights - Have You Been Paying Attention? NZ Season 2 Episode 15 Part 2
15.4K views
0:14It was edited out | Ray O'Leary
15.3K views
0:14I recognise that guy, he stole my pic-a-nic basket
14.8K views
4:07Ray O'Leary - Sunrise
14.5K views
1:01Too dangerous to own a desk | Ray O'Leary
14.5K views
1:25Lazy Songwriting | Ray O'Leary
14.5K views
0:29Doctors and Scientists | Ray O'Leary 7 Days NZ
14.3K views
0:25Beautiful Crowds | Ray O'Leary
14K views
0:26Hang on Mum, is Tom Hanks in this?
14K views
1:22Preparing to go on a roller coaster | Ray O'Leary
13.7K views
2:01Ray needs his BTS Oreos
13.4K views
1:22My anti-teacher rant didn't exactly unite the room
13.3K views
0:15Complete pandemonium | Ray O'Leary @7daysnz
13.2K views
0:53Taskmaster NZ: Blow Out The Candle | Ray O'Leary
13K views
1:18Teaching Abortion Ethics | Ray O'Leary
12.8K views
0:12I think I've been ghosted
12.8K views
0:26Family planning | Ray O'Leary
12.7K views
1:20Haunted by a Roller Coaster | Ray O'Leary
12.5K views
0:182026 pick up lines
12K views
1:38Alive at your own funeral | Ray O'Leary
11.6K views
0:32The Egyptian Nose Injury: A World Cup Analysis
11.6K viewsGuest appearances (3)
Videos on other comedians' channels featuring Ray O'Leary.
Guest appearances 1 to 3 of 3.
13:44YHCIH WITH RAY O'LEARY | Mark Watson
Mark Andrew Watson
7.4K views
43:24Ray O'Leary in Conversation
James Donald Forbes McCann
7.2K views
17:29RAY O'LEARY RETURNS | YHCIH with Mark Watson
Mark Andrew Watson
4.7K viewsChannels on this page: Mark Andrew Watson, James Donald Forbes McCann
Frequently asked questions
How did Ray O'Leary get his nickname?
At university, O'Leary's friends gave him the nickname "Ray" because they thought he sounded like Ray Romano. His full name is Matthew "Ray" O'Leary.
What did Ray O'Leary study?
He has a bachelor's and master's degree in philosophy from Victoria University of Wellington. Peter Singer's 1975 book Animal Liberation convinced O'Leary to become vegan.
When did Ray O'Leary start performing comedy?
Tired of working as a public servant, O'Leary began performing stand-up comedy in 2015 in Wellington. By 2018, he was also writing for television shows.
What comedy shows has Ray O'Leary performed?
He performed Young, Dumb and Full of Comedy with Lucy Roche in 2018, Everything Funny All the Time Always in 2023, and Your Laughter Is Just Making Me Stronger in 2024. He is known for his deadpan humour and grey suit.
What awards has Ray O'Leary won or been nominated for?
He won Best Newcomer at the 2016 Wellington Comedy Awards, and was nominated for the Billy T Award in 2017, for his show A Pessimist's Guide to Optimism, and in 2020, for his show Ray Against the Machine.
