Richard Ayoade
Acting
Born 1977-05-23 · Hammersmith, London, England, UK
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 Mandalorian
2019 · TV
Black Mirror
2011 · TV
Star Wars: Maul - Shadow Lord
2026 · TV
The IT Crowd
2006 · TV
Taskmaster
2015 · TV
Garth Marenghi's Darkplace
2004 · TV
SpongeBob SquarePants
1999 · TV
Dream Productions
2024 · TV
The Mighty Boosh
2004 · TV
Disenchantment
2018 · TV
Kung Fu Panda: The Dragon Knight
2022 · TV
8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown
2013 · TV
Monsters at Work
2021 · TV
Big Fat Quiz
2004 · TV
The Graham Norton Show
2007 · TV
Snuff Box
2006 · TV
LOL: Last One Laughing UK
2025 · TV
Nathan Barley
2005 · TV
Have I Got News for You
1990 · TV
Krapopolis
2023 · TV
Moominvalley
2019 · TV
Man to Man with Dean Learner
2006 · TV
Time Trumpet
2006 · TV
Never Mind the Buzzcocks
2021 · TV
Alan Davies: As Yet Untitled
2014 · TV
Noel Fielding's Luxury Comedy
2012 · TV
2004: The Stupid Version
2004 · TV
Have I Got a Bit More News for You
— · TV
Roast Battle
2018 · TV
A League of Their Own
2010 · TV
Gadget Man
2012 · TV
Armstrong and Miller
1997 · TV
Ren & Stimpy
2024 · TV
Rugrats
2021 · TV
Blankety Blank
2021 · TV
Rhod Gilbert's Growing Pains
2021 · TV
Mel Giedroyc: Unforgivable
2021 · TV
Strange Hill High
2013 · TV
The Fake News Show
2017 · TV
Was It Something I Said?
2013 · TV
The Crystal Maze
2017 · TV
Question Team
2021 · TV
Hypothetical
2019 · TV
Unacceptable
2026 · TV
Apple & Onion
2018 · TV
Duck Quacks Don't Echo
2014 · TV
Full English
2012 · TV
Danger Mouse
2015 · TV
Travel Man: 48 Hours in...
2015 · TV
The Last Leg
2013 · TV
The IT Crowd
2007 · TV
Neo Yokio
2017 · TV
The Crystal Maze
1990 · TV
8 Out of 10 Cats
2005 · TV
Celebrity Catchphrase
2018 · TV
Gogglebox
2013 · TV
The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson
2005 · TV
Between the Covers
2020 · TV
Room 101
1994 · TV
Along for the Ride with David O'Doherty
2021 · TV