Richard Ayoade

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

99

Gender

Male

Birthday

1977-05-23 (48 years old)

Place of Birth

Hammersmith, London, England, UK

Richard Ayoade

Biography

Richard Ayoade (born May 23, 1977) is a British actor, comedian, writer, filmmaker, and voice actor known for his deadpan style and sharp wit. He rose to fame playing Maurice Moss in the sitcom The IT Crowd, has voiced Tyrannis in Dan Harmon’s animated series Krapopolis, and has directed films including Submarine (2010) and The Double (2013). Beyond film and television, he has hosted shows such as Travel Man and The Crystal Maze and appeared on the comedy competition series Last One Laughing UK.

Known For

  • Late Night with Seth Meyers

    Late Night with Seth Meyers

  • Black Mirror

    Black Mirror

  • The Bad Guys 2

    The Bad Guys 2

  • The Graham Norton Show

    The Graham Norton Show

  • The Mandalorian

    The Mandalorian

  • The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson

    The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson

  • Have I Got News for You

    Have I Got News for You

  • Disenchantment

    Disenchantment

  • Disenchantment

    Disenchantment

  • Disenchantment

    Disenchantment

  • The Last Leg

    The Last Leg

  • The Phoenician Scheme

    The Phoenician Scheme

  • Kung Fu Panda: The Dragon Knight

    Kung Fu Panda: The Dragon Knight

  • 8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown

    8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown

  • 8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown

    8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown

  • 8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown

    8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown

  • The IT Crowd

    The IT Crowd

  • 8 Out of 10 Cats

    8 Out of 10 Cats

  • Soul

    Soul

  • The Bad Guys

    The Bad Guys

  • Have I Got a Bit More News for You

    Have I Got a Bit More News for You

  • Krapopolis

    Krapopolis

  • Monsters at Work

    Monsters at Work

  • The Watch

    The Watch

  • Apple & Onion

    Apple & Onion

  • Rugrats

    Rugrats

  • Moominvalley

    Moominvalley

  • A League of Their Own

    A League of Their Own

  • Paddington 2

    Paddington 2

  • Room 101

    Room 101

  • The Crystal Maze

    The Crystal Maze

  • Big Fat Quiz

    Big Fat Quiz

  • The Lego Movie 2: The Second Part

    The Lego Movie 2: The Second Part

  • The Mighty Boosh

    The Mighty Boosh

  • Danger Mouse

    Danger Mouse

  • The Souvenir

    The Souvenir

  • Ren & Stimpy

    Ren & Stimpy

  • Celebrity Catchphrase

    Celebrity Catchphrase

  • Dream Productions

    Dream Productions

  • The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar

    The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar

  • The Boxtrolls

    The Boxtrolls

  • Never Mind the Buzzcocks

    Never Mind the Buzzcocks

  • Travel Man: 48 Hours in...

    Travel Man: 48 Hours in...

  • Alan Davies: As Yet Untitled

    Alan Davies: As Yet Untitled

  • The Rat Catcher

    The Rat Catcher

  • Garth Marenghi's Darkplace

    Garth Marenghi's Darkplace

  • Duck Quacks Don't Echo

    Duck Quacks Don't Echo

  • The Electrical Life of Louis Wain

    The Electrical Life of Louis Wain

  • Early Man

    Early Man

  • The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar and Three More

    The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar and Three More

  • Festival

    Festival

  • Blankety Blank

    Blankety Blank

  • 22 vs. Earth

    22 vs. Earth

  • The Big Narstie Show

    The Big Narstie Show

  • Hypothetical

    Hypothetical

  • Nathan Barley

    Nathan Barley

  • Noel Fielding's Luxury Comedy

    Noel Fielding's Luxury Comedy

  • Noel Fielding's Luxury Comedy

    Noel Fielding's Luxury Comedy

  • Noel Fielding's Luxury Comedy

    Noel Fielding's Luxury Comedy

  • Noel Fielding's Luxury Comedy

    Noel Fielding's Luxury Comedy

  • Noel Fielding's Luxury Comedy

    Noel Fielding's Luxury Comedy

  • Rhod Gilbert's Growing Pains

    Rhod Gilbert's Growing Pains

  • The Souvenir: Part II

    The Souvenir: Part II

  • Devise the Plan: Making 'The Bad Guys'

    Devise the Plan: Making 'The Bad Guys'

  • Hello, Friend

    Hello, Friend

  • Strange Hill High

    Strange Hill High

  • Bunny and the Bull

    Bunny and the Bull

  • The IT Crowd Manual

    The IT Crowd Manual

  • LOL: Last One Laughing UK

    LOL: Last One Laughing UK

  • Between the Covers

    Between the Covers

  • Neo Yokio

    Neo Yokio

  • Snuff Box

    Snuff Box

  • Mel Giedroyc: Unforgivable

    Mel Giedroyc: Unforgivable

  • Roast Battle

    Roast Battle

  • Rob Beckett's Smart TV

    Rob Beckett's Smart TV

  • Rob Beckett's Smart TV

    Rob Beckett's Smart TV

  • Gadget Man

    Gadget Man

  • Armstrong and Miller

    Armstrong and Miller

  • AD/BC: A Rock Opera

    AD/BC: A Rock Opera

  • Gogglebox

    Gogglebox

  • Question Team

    Question Team

  • The Mighty Boosh: Inside the Zooniverse

    The Mighty Boosh: Inside the Zooniverse

  • Man to Man with Dean Learner

    Man to Man with Dean Learner

  • The Fake News Show

    The Fake News Show

  • Miranda: Morecambe & Wise and Me

    Miranda: Morecambe & Wise and Me

  • The Extraordinary Miss Flower

    The Extraordinary Miss Flower

  • Time Trumpet

    Time Trumpet

  • The Life and Death of Peter Sellers

    The Life and Death of Peter Sellers

  • The IT Crowd

    The IT Crowd

  • Full English

    Full English

  • Along for the Ride with David O'Doherty

    Along for the Ride with David O'Doherty

  • The Crystal Maze

    The Crystal Maze

  • The Semplica Girl Diaries

    The Semplica Girl Diaries

  • Peter Cook and Dudley Moore: The Missing Sketches

    Peter Cook and Dudley Moore: The Missing Sketches

  • 2004: The Stupid Version

    2004: The Stupid Version

  • Was It Something I Said?

    Was It Something I Said?

  • Danger Island

    Danger Island

  • Backstage... at the Cambridge Footlights

    Backstage... at the Cambridge Footlights

  • Wynde: Behind the Man

    Wynde: Behind the Man