
Richard Ayoade
Acting
- Born:
- 1977-05-23
- Place of birth:
- Hammersmith, London, England, UK
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
Filmography

Sonic the Hedgehog 4

The Jillon

Taskmaster: GOSH Charity Special

Live from the Lycett Arms

Ed Gamble's Unacceptable!

Star Wars: Maul - Shadow Lord

Train‑ing It with Joe Wilkinson

The Bad Guys 2

The Phoenician Scheme

The Extraordinary Miss Flower

LOL: Last One Laughing UK

Dream Productions

The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar and Three More

Rob Beckett's Smart TV

The Rat Catcher

Krapopolis

The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar

Kung Fu Panda: The Dragon Knight

Devise the Plan: Making 'The Bad Guys'

The Bad Guys

Along for the Ride with David O'Doherty

The Electrical Life of Louis Wain

Question Team

The Souvenir: Part II

Blankety Blank

Never Mind the Buzzcocks

Monsters at Work

Rugrats

22 vs. Earth

Mel Giedroyc: Unforgivable

Rhod Gilbert's Growing Pains

Soul

Between the Covers
Men in Brown

The Mandalorian

The Souvenir

Moominvalley

The Lego Movie 2: The Second Part

Hypothetical

Disenchantment

Buff Up My Head

The Big Narstie Show

Celebrity Catchphrase

Apple & Onion

Early Man

Roast Battle

Paddington 2

Neo Yokio

The Crystal Maze

The Fake News Show

Miranda: Morecambe & Wise and Me
Peter Cook and Dudley Moore: The Missing Sketches

Danger Mouse

Taskmaster

Travel Man: 48 Hours in...

The Boxtrolls

Alan Davies: As Yet Untitled

Late Night with Seth Meyers

Duck Quacks Don't Echo

The IT Crowd Manual

Was It Something I Said?

Strange Hill High

8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown

Gogglebox

The Last Leg

Gadget Man

Full English

The Watch

Noel Fielding's Luxury Comedy

Black Mirror

The Jonathan Ross Show

A League of Their Own

Bunny and the Bull

Wynde: Behind the Man

The Graham Norton Show

Man to Man with Dean Learner

Horrificata Illuminata

Darkplace Illuminatum

Time Trumpet

Snuff Box

The IT Crowd

The Mighty Boosh: Inside the Zooniverse

Festival

8 Out of 10 Cats

Nathan Barley

The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson

2004: The Stupid Version

Big Fat Quiz

AD/BC: A Rock Opera

The Life and Death of Peter Sellers

The Mighty Boosh

Garth Marenghi's Darkplace

Hello, Friend

SpongeBob SquarePants

Armstrong and Miller
Backstage... at the Cambridge Footlights

Room 101

Have I Got News for You

The Crystal Maze

Comic Relief

The Bad Guys 3

The IT Crowd

Have I Got a Bit More News for You

Ren & Stimpy
Hot or Cold