Personal Info
Birthday
May 23, 1977
Place of Birth
Hammersmith, London, England, UK
Known For
Acting
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.
Directed Movies (10)
6.5
The Double
Movie2014
7.4
Submarine
Movie2011
No Backdrop
1.0
Tommy Tiernan: Crooked Man
Movie2011
8.0
Community
TV Series2009
6.5
Arctic Monkeys: At the Apollo
Movie2008
No Backdrop
0.0
Wynde: Behind the Man
Movie2007
7.2
Man to Man with Dean Learner
TV Series2006
6.3
AD/BC: A Rock Opera
Movie2004
8.0
Garth Marenghi's Darkplace
TV Series2004
No Backdrop
0.0
The Semplica Girl Diaries
MovieN/A
Acting Filmography (96)
0.0
Sonic the Hedgehog 4
Movie2027
1.0
Unacceptable
TV Series2026
8.6
Star Wars: Maul - Shadow Lord
TV Series2026
7.6
The Bad Guys 2
Movie2025
6.5
The Phoenician Scheme
Movie2025
5.0
The Extraordinary Miss Flower
Movie2025
7.6
LOL: Last One Laughing UK
TV Series2025
7.8
Dream Productions
TV Series2024
9.0
Ren & Stimpy
TV Series2024
7.5
The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar and Three More
Movie2024
5.4
Rob Beckett's Smart TV
TV Series2024
6.6
The Rat Catcher
Movie2023
7.2
Krapopolis
TV Series2023
7.3
The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar
Movie2023
7.5
Kung Fu Panda: The Dragon Knight
TV Series2022
No Backdrop
0.0
Devise the Plan: Making 'The Bad Guys'
Movie2022
7.5
The Bad Guys
Movie2022
4.0
Along for the Ride with David O'Doherty
TV Series2021
6.9
The Electrical Life of Louis Wain
Movie2021
6.3
Question Team
TV Series2021
6.4
The Souvenir: Part II
Movie2021
7.0
Blankety Blank
TV Series2021
7.8
Never Mind the Buzzcocks
TV Series2021
7.2
Monsters at Work
TV Series2021
6.9
Rugrats
TV Series2021
7.0
22 vs. Earth
Movie2021
6.6
Mel Giedroyc: Unforgivable
TV Series2021
7.0
Rhod Gilbert's Growing Pains
TV Series2021
8.1
Soul
Movie2020
5.5
Between the Covers
TV Series2020
8.4
The Mandalorian
TV Series2019
6.1
The Souvenir
Movie2019
7.4
Moominvalley
TV Series2019
6.7
The Lego Movie 2: The Second Part
Movie2019
6.2
Hypothetical
TV Series2019
7.4
Disenchantment
TV Series2018
0.0
Buff Up My Head
Movie2018
4.3
The Big Narstie Show
TV Series2018
10.0
Celebrity Catchphrase
TV Series2018
6.7
Apple & Onion
TV Series2018
6.1
Early Man
Movie2018
7.2
Roast Battle
TV Series2018
7.5
Paddington 2
Movie2017
5.3
Neo Yokio
TV Series2017
6.3
The Crystal Maze
TV Series2017
5.0
The Fake News Show
TV Series2017
No Backdrop
1.0
Miranda: Morecambe & Wise and Me
Movie2017
6.3
Danger Mouse
TV Series2015
8.3
Taskmaster
TV Series2015
6.4
Travel Man: 48 Hours in...
TV Series2015
6.7
The Boxtrolls
Movie2014
7.2
Alan Davies: As Yet Untitled
TV Series2014
5.1
Late Night with Seth Meyers
TV Series2014
6.0
Duck Quacks Don't Echo
TV Series2014
8.2
The IT Crowd Manual
Movie2014
6.7
Was It Something I Said?
TV Series2013
6.5
Strange Hill High
TV Series2013
7.4
8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown
TV Series2013
7.0
Gogglebox
TV Series2013
5.7
The Last Leg
TV Series2013
7.0
Gadget Man
TV Series2012
5.0
Full English
TV Series2012
5.6
The Watch
Movie2012
No Backdrop
7.1
Noel Fielding's Luxury Comedy
TV Series2012
8.3
Black Mirror
TV Series2011
5.2
The Jonathan Ross Show
TV Series2011
7.1
A League of Their Own
TV Series2010
6.1
Bunny and the Bull
Movie2009
No Backdrop
0.0
Wynde: Behind the Man
Movie2007
5.6
The IT Crowd
TV Series2007
7.2
The Graham Norton Show
TV Series2007
7.2
Man to Man with Dean Learner
TV Series2006
7.4
Time Trumpet
TV Series2006
7.4
Snuff Box
TV Series2006
8.2
The IT Crowd
TV Series2006
10.0
The Mighty Boosh: Inside the Zooniverse
Movie2005
6.0
Festival
Movie2005
7.2
8 Out of 10 Cats
TV Series2005
7.3
Nathan Barley
TV Series2005
6.8
The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson
TV Series2005
8.0
2004: The Stupid Version
TV Series2004
7.7
Big Fat Quiz
TV Series2004
6.3
AD/BC: A Rock Opera
Movie2004
6.6
The Life and Death of Peter Sellers
Movie2004
7.6
The Mighty Boosh
TV Series2004
8.0
Garth Marenghi's Darkplace
TV Series2004
6.8
Hello, Friend
Movie2003
7.7
SpongeBob SquarePants
TV Series1999
7.7
Armstrong and Miller
TV Series1997
6.6
Room 101
TV Series1994
7.2
Have I Got News for You
TV Series1990
7.7
The Crystal Maze
TV Series1990
No Backdrop
0.0
The Semplica Girl Diaries
MovieN/A
0.0
Danger Island
MovieN/A
0.0
The Bad Guys 3
MovieN/A
7.1
Have I Got a Bit More News for You
TV SeriesN/A