Acting
Richard Ayoade
Also Known As: Richard Ellef Ayoade, Ayoade, ריצ'ארד איואדי
Birth Date
May 23, 1977
(49 years old)
Place of Birth
Hammersmith, London, England, UK
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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.
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Late Night with Seth Meyers
Self
2014 • 1 episode
The Graham Norton Show
Self
2007 • 5 episodes
The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson
Self
2005 • 1 episode
Black Mirror
Richard Ayoade (voice)
2011 • 1 episode
The Mandalorian
Zero (voice)
2019 • 2 episodes
Have I Got News for You
Self - Host
1990 • 14 episodes
Taskmaster
Self
2015 • 10 episodes
Big Fat Quiz
Self - Panellist
2004 • 14 episodes
Disenchantment
Alva Gunderson / Gordy (voice)
2018 • 4 episodes
The Last Leg
Self
2013 • 16 episodes
Have I Got a Bit More News for You
Self - Presenter
— • 12 episodes
8 Out of 10 Cats
Self
2005 • 1 episode
8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown
Self - Contestant
2013 • 5 episodes
The Jonathan Ross Show
Self - Guest
2011 • 1 episode
The Bad Guys 2
Professor Marmalade (voice)
2025
SpongeBob SquarePants
Sammy Suckerfish (voice)
1999 • 1 episode
The IT Crowd
Maurice Moss
2006 • 24 episodes
Star Wars: Maul - Shadow Lord
Two-Boots (voice)
2026 • 10 episodes
Soul
Counselor Jerry (voice)
2020
Krapopolis
Tyrannis (voice)
2023 • 58 episodes