Richard Ayoade

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

100

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 Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson

    The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson

  • The Mandalorian

    The Mandalorian

  • The Graham Norton Show

    The Graham Norton Show

  • The Bad Guys 2

    The Bad Guys 2

  • Have I Got News for You

    Have I Got News for You

  • Krapopolis

    Krapopolis

  • Disenchantment

    Disenchantment

  • Disenchantment

    Disenchantment

  • Disenchantment

    Disenchantment

  • Soul

    Soul

  • Rugrats

    Rugrats

  • Kung Fu Panda: The Dragon Knight

    Kung Fu Panda: The Dragon Knight

  • Have I Got a Bit More News for You

    Have I Got a Bit More News for You

  • 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

  • The Last Leg

    The Last Leg

  • Monsters at Work

    Monsters at Work

  • 8 Out of 10 Cats

    8 Out of 10 Cats

  • The Phoenician Scheme

    The Phoenician Scheme

  • The Bad Guys

    The Bad Guys

  • Moominvalley

    Moominvalley

  • Big Fat Quiz

    Big Fat Quiz

  • The Mighty Boosh

    The Mighty Boosh

  • Apple & Onion

    Apple & Onion

  • A League of Their Own

    A League of Their Own

  • The Souvenir: Part II

    The Souvenir: Part II

  • Alan Davies: As Yet Untitled

    Alan Davies: As Yet Untitled

  • Danger Mouse

    Danger Mouse

  • Paddington 2

    Paddington 2

  • Room 101

    Room 101

  • Ren & Stimpy

    Ren & Stimpy

  • The Lego Movie 2: The Second Part

    The Lego Movie 2: The Second Part

  • The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar

    The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar

  • Star Wars: Maul - Shadow Lord

    Star Wars: Maul - Shadow Lord

  • Miranda: Morecambe & Wise and Me

    Miranda: Morecambe & Wise and Me

  • The Souvenir

    The Souvenir

  • Duck Quacks Don't Echo

    Duck Quacks Don't Echo

  • Dream Productions

    Dream Productions

  • The Watch

    The Watch

  • Garth Marenghi's Darkplace

    Garth Marenghi's Darkplace

  • The Boxtrolls

    The Boxtrolls

  • Celebrity Catchphrase

    Celebrity Catchphrase

  • Travel Man: 48 Hours in...

    Travel Man: 48 Hours in...

  • Man to Man with Dean Learner

    Man to Man with Dean Learner

  • Between the Covers

    Between the Covers

  • 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

  • Blankety Blank

    Blankety Blank

  • Rhod Gilbert's Growing Pains

    Rhod Gilbert's Growing Pains

  • The Electrical Life of Louis Wain

    The Electrical Life of Louis Wain

  • 22 vs. Earth

    22 vs. Earth

  • Nathan Barley

    Nathan Barley

  • The Rat Catcher

    The Rat Catcher

  • Never Mind the Buzzcocks

    Never Mind the Buzzcocks

  • The Big Narstie Show

    The Big Narstie Show

  • Hypothetical

    Hypothetical

  • LOL: Last One Laughing UK

    LOL: Last One Laughing UK

  • Early Man

    Early Man

  • The Crystal Maze

    The Crystal Maze

  • Neo Yokio

    Neo Yokio

  • The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar and Three More

    The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar and Three More

  • Rob Beckett's Smart TV

    Rob Beckett's Smart TV

  • Rob Beckett's Smart TV

    Rob Beckett's Smart TV

  • Gadget Man

    Gadget Man

  • Roast Battle

    Roast Battle

  • Mel Giedroyc: Unforgivable

    Mel Giedroyc: Unforgivable

  • Gogglebox

    Gogglebox

  • Time Trumpet

    Time Trumpet

  • The Life and Death of Peter Sellers

    The Life and Death of Peter Sellers

  • Strange Hill High

    Strange Hill High

  • The IT Crowd

    The IT Crowd

  • The Fake News Show

    The Fake News Show

  • Full English

    Full English

  • Hello, Friend

    Hello, Friend

  • Snuff Box

    Snuff Box

  • Was It Something I Said?

    Was It Something I Said?

  • The Semplica Girl Diaries

    The Semplica Girl Diaries

  • Armstrong and Miller

    Armstrong and Miller

  • The Crystal Maze

    The Crystal Maze

  • 2004: The Stupid Version

    2004: The Stupid Version

  • Question Team

    Question Team

  • Along for the Ride with David O'Doherty

    Along for the Ride with David O'Doherty

  • Bunny and the Bull

    Bunny and the Bull

  • The Extraordinary Miss Flower

    The Extraordinary Miss Flower

  • Devise the Plan: Making 'The Bad Guys'

    Devise the Plan: Making 'The Bad Guys'

  • Festival

    Festival

  • AD/BC: A Rock Opera

    AD/BC: A Rock Opera

  • The IT Crowd Manual

    The IT Crowd Manual

  • The Mighty Boosh: Inside the Zooniverse

    The Mighty Boosh: Inside the Zooniverse

  • Peter Cook and Dudley Moore: The Missing Sketches

    Peter Cook and Dudley Moore: The Missing Sketches

  • Backstage... at the Cambridge Footlights

    Backstage... at the Cambridge Footlights

  • Danger Island

    Danger Island

  • Wynde: Behind the Man

    Wynde: Behind the Man