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

  • The Bad Guys 2

    The Bad Guys 2

  • Late Night with Seth Meyers

    Late Night with Seth Meyers

  • The Graham Norton Show

    The Graham Norton Show

  • The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson

    The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson

  • Black Mirror

    Black Mirror

  • Have I Got News for You

    Have I Got News for You

  • The Mandalorian

    The Mandalorian

  • Have I Got a Bit More News for You

    Have I Got a Bit More News for You

  • The Last Leg

    The Last Leg

  • Disenchantment

    Disenchantment

  • Disenchantment

    Disenchantment

  • Disenchantment

    Disenchantment

  • The Bad Guys

    The Bad Guys

  • The Phoenician Scheme

    The Phoenician Scheme

  • 8 Out of 10 Cats

    8 Out of 10 Cats

  • Krapopolis

    Krapopolis

  • Apple & Onion

    Apple & Onion

  • Rugrats

    Rugrats

  • Soul

    Soul

  • 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

  • Monsters at Work

    Monsters at Work

  • The IT Crowd

    The IT Crowd

  • Kung Fu Panda: The Dragon Knight

    Kung Fu Panda: The Dragon Knight

  • Room 101

    Room 101

  • The Mighty Boosh

    The Mighty Boosh

  • Early Man

    Early Man

  • Celebrity Catchphrase

    Celebrity Catchphrase

  • A League of Their Own

    A League of Their Own

  • Danger Mouse

    Danger Mouse

  • The Boxtrolls

    The Boxtrolls

  • Alan Davies: As Yet Untitled

    Alan Davies: As Yet Untitled

  • AD/BC: A Rock Opera

    AD/BC: A Rock Opera

  • Moominvalley

    Moominvalley

  • The Rat Catcher

    The Rat Catcher

  • Big Fat Quiz

    Big Fat Quiz

  • LOL: Last One Laughing UK

    LOL: Last One Laughing UK

  • The Lego Movie 2: The Second Part

    The Lego Movie 2: The Second Part

  • Paddington 2

    Paddington 2

  • Between the Covers

    Between the Covers

  • Bunny and the Bull

    Bunny and the Bull

  • The IT Crowd Manual

    The IT Crowd Manual

  • Travel Man: 48 Hours in...

    Travel Man: 48 Hours in...

  • Dream Productions

    Dream Productions

  • The Watch

    The Watch

  • Ren & Stimpy

    Ren & Stimpy

  • The Souvenir: Part II

    The Souvenir: Part II

  • Blankety Blank

    Blankety Blank

  • The Mighty Boosh: Inside the Zooniverse

    The Mighty Boosh: Inside the Zooniverse

  • Never Mind the Buzzcocks

    Never Mind the Buzzcocks

  • The Souvenir

    The Souvenir

  • Hypothetical

    Hypothetical

  • Garth Marenghi's Darkplace

    Garth Marenghi's Darkplace

  • Rhod Gilbert's Growing Pains

    Rhod Gilbert's Growing Pains

  • The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar

    The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar

  • Duck Quacks Don't Echo

    Duck Quacks Don't Echo

  • The Big Narstie Show

    The Big Narstie Show

  • Rob Beckett's Smart TV

    Rob Beckett's Smart TV

  • Rob Beckett's Smart TV

    Rob Beckett's Smart TV

  • Roast Battle

    Roast Battle

  • The Electrical Life of Louis Wain

    The Electrical Life of Louis Wain

  • The Crystal Maze

    The Crystal Maze

  • Nathan Barley

    Nathan Barley

  • The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar and Three More

    The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar and Three More

  • The Crystal Maze

    The Crystal Maze

  • Armstrong and Miller

    Armstrong and Miller

  • Strange Hill High

    Strange Hill High

  • Miranda: Morecambe & Wise and Me

    Miranda: Morecambe & Wise and Me

  • 22 vs. Earth

    22 vs. Earth

  • Mel Giedroyc: Unforgivable

    Mel Giedroyc: Unforgivable

  • Snuff Box

    Snuff Box

  • Gogglebox

    Gogglebox

  • 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

  • Gadget Man

    Gadget Man

  • Neo Yokio

    Neo Yokio

  • Danger Island

    Danger Island

  • Festival

    Festival

  • The Life and Death of Peter Sellers

    The Life and Death of Peter Sellers

  • Question Team

    Question Team

  • Full English

    Full English

  • Time Trumpet

    Time Trumpet

  • Man to Man with Dean Learner

    Man to Man with Dean Learner

  • 2004: The Stupid Version

    2004: The Stupid Version

  • The Fake News Show

    The Fake News Show

  • The IT Crowd

    The IT Crowd

  • Devise the Plan: Making 'The Bad Guys'

    Devise the Plan: Making 'The Bad Guys'

  • The Extraordinary Miss Flower

    The Extraordinary Miss Flower

  • Along for the Ride with David O'Doherty

    Along for the Ride with David O'Doherty

  • The Semplica Girl Diaries

    The Semplica Girl Diaries

  • Peter Cook and Dudley Moore: The Missing Sketches

    Peter Cook and Dudley Moore: The Missing Sketches

  • Hello, Friend

    Hello, Friend

  • Was It Something I Said?

    Was It Something I Said?

  • Backstage... at the Cambridge Footlights

    Backstage... at the Cambridge Footlights

  • Wynde: Behind the Man

    Wynde: Behind the Man